PURPLES

Selago

#E6DFE7

RGB 230, 223, 231 · HSL 293°, 14%, 89% · CMYK 0, 3, 0, 9

Selago is #E6DFE7 in HEX — rgb(230, 223, 231), hsl(293°, 14%, 89%), cmyk(0%, 3%, 0%, 9%).

Selago pulls into the airy end of the purples spectrum — HSL 293°, 14%, 89%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on accent walls, dressing rooms, creative studios — for character without shouting. Reads best alongside warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles.

Color Codes

HEX#E6DFE7

RGB230, 223, 231

HSL293°, 14%, 89%

HSV293°, 3%, 91%

CMYK0, 3, 0, 9

Decimal15130599

CSS RGBrgb(230, 223, 231)

CSS HSLhsl(293, 14%, 89%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Peekaboo 1176-1

ΔE 0.5 · #E6DEE6

Dulux

Modesty Quarter S45D1Q

ΔE 0.5 · #E6DFE8

Vista Paint

Fancy That K-55

ΔE 1 · #E3DEE5

Hallman-Lindsay

White Bud 1244

ΔE 1.4 · #E3E0E8

Behr

Dreamy White 120E-1

ΔE 1.5 · #E9DFE5

Valspar

Gossamer Curtains 1002-6C

ΔE 1.5 · #E9E2E8

Benjamin Moore

Raspberry 2072-70

ΔE 1.9 · #ECE4EB

Sherwin-Williams

Spangle SW6834

ΔE 1.9 · #E5DBE5

IKEA

IKEA064 64

ΔE 1.9 · #E7E3E9

Dunn-Edwards

Modest Violet DE5945

ΔE 2.4 · #E9E4EF

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 3.2 · #E0D7DC

Kilz

Colorado Dawn RB190-01

ΔE 3.6 · #DDDCE9

Farrow & Ball

Great White 2006

ΔE 5.8 · #E7DEDB

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 6 · #D7D7D7

Colorhouse

Air .06 Air-06

ΔE 6.9 · #D7E2E5

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 8.2 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

75/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a neutral pink with a red undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#E6DFE7

#E0E7DF

Analogous

#E2DFE7

#E6DFE7

#E7DFE4

Triadic

#E6DFE7

#E7E6DF

#DFE7E6

Split-Complementary

#E6DFE7

#E4E7DF

#DFE7E2

Tetradic

#E6DFE7

#E7E2DF

#E0E7DF

#DFE4E7

Monochromatic

#A288A5

#C4B3C6

#E6DFE7

#F4F0F4

Rectangle

#E6DFE7

#E7DFE0

#E0E7DF

#DFE7E6

Compound

#E6DFE7

#E7DFE4

#E0E7DF

#DFE7E2

Variations

Lighter

#EBE5EC

#F0ECF0

#F6F4F6

Darker

#BEABC0

#8C6A90

#523D54

Saturation

#E4E2E4

#E6DFE7

#EFD3F3

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls

Best Uses

feature walls, cabinetry, textiles

Pairs With

warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.31:1

Fail

vs Black

16.07:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E6DFE7

#E1E2E8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E6DFE7

#E0E0E6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E6DFE7

#E5E0E0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Selago carries history — long associated with luxury and contemplation. It works in low-light, intimate rooms (dressing rooms, dens, accent walls) where its complexity gets time to unfold. Pair with brass and walnut.

SymbolismLuxury, intuition, creativity

PersonalityRefined, mysterious, artistic

luxurycreativeintuitionintimateaccentrefined

How it looks under different light

#ECD4C8

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#E6DFE7

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#D9D9ED

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EBEAEB

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#B3CFAF

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #E6DFE7;

CSS — background

background-color: #E6DFE7;

CSS Variable

--color-selago: #E6DFE7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'selago': '#E6DFE7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E6DFE7] text-[#E6DFE7]

SCSS

$selago: #E6DFE7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E6DFE7?

#E6DFE7 is Selago, a light purple with a warm undertone.

Is #E6DFE7 warm or cool?

Selago reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Selago?

Selago works well in dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, textiles.

What colors pair well with Selago?

Selago pairs naturally with warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Selago?

You can download Selago on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Selago?

The hex code is #E6DFE7. In RGB it's 230, 223, 231, and in HSL it's 293°, 14%, 89%.

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