NEUTRALS

Pearl Violet

#E6E0E3

RGB 230, 224, 227 · HSL 330°, 11%, 89% · CMYK 0, 3, 1, 10

Pearl Violet is #E6E0E3 in HEX — rgb(230, 224, 227), hsl(330°, 11%, 89%), cmyk(0%, 3%, 1%, 10%).

Pearl Violet pulls into the airy end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 330°, 11%, 89%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on main walls, trims, ceilings — versatile across nearly any style. Reads best alongside soft whites, natural wood, matte black trim, linen.

Color Codes

HEX#E6E0E3

RGB230, 224, 227

HSL330°, 11%, 89%

HSV330°, 3%, 90%

CMYK0, 3, 1, 10

Decimal15130851

CSS RGBrgb(230, 224, 227)

CSS HSLhsl(330, 11%, 89%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Lavender Pizzazz C-1285

ΔE 0.6 · #E7E0E2

PPG

Misty Morn 1179-1

ΔE 0.6 · #E7E1E3

Hallman-Lindsay

Lavender Pizzazz 1286

ΔE 0.9 · #E9E2E5

Valspar

Cool Violet 1001-6C

ΔE 1.1 · #E6DFE4

Behr

Country Breeze 740A-2

ΔE 1.2 · #E2DFE2

Benjamin Moore

Raindrops 1443

ΔE 1.3 · #E5DEDF

Dunn-Edwards

Mountain Air DE6393

ΔE 1.6 · #E6E0E0

Kilz

Vintage Lamp LA220-01

ΔE 1.7 · #E9E2E2

Dulux

Tinge Of Mauve Quarter S46D1Q

ΔE 1.7 · #E7DDE1

IKEA

IKEA064 64

ΔE 2 · #E7E3E9

Sherwin-Williams

Lite Lavender SW6554

ΔE 2.3 · #E0DADF

Dutch Boy

Tinge Grey VS-9117

ΔE 2.7 · #E2E2E2

Farrow & Ball

Great White 2006

ΔE 3.4 · #E7DEDB

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 4.6 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 5.9 · #EAEAE4

Colorhouse

Air .06 Air-06

ΔE 6 · #D7E2E5

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

76/100

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

TemperatureWarm MasstonePink UndertoneRed

A near-neutral with a subtle warm red undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#E6E0E3

#E0E6E3

Analogous

#E6E0E6

#E6E0E3

#E6E0E0

Triadic

#E6E0E3

#E3E6E0

#E0E3E6

Split-Complementary

#E6E0E3

#E0E6E0

#E0E6E6

Tetradic

#E6E0E3

#E6E6E0

#E0E6E3

#E0E0E6

Monochromatic

#A28B96

#C4B5BD

#E6E0E3

#F4F1F2

Rectangle

#E6E0E3

#E6E3E0

#E0E6E3

#E0E3E6

Compound

#E6E0E3

#E6E0E0

#E0E6E3

#E0E6E6

Variations

Lighter

#EBE6E9

#F0EDEE

#F6F4F5

Darker

#BEADB6

#8C6E7D

#523F49

Saturation

#E4E2E3

#E6E0E3

#F3D3E3

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens

Best Uses

main walls, trim, accents

Pairs With

soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.30:1

Fail

vs Black

16.14:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E6E0E3

#E2E2E4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E6E0E3

#E1E1E3

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E6E0E3

#E6E1E1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Pearl Violet gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#ECD5C5

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E6E0E3

Daylight 5500K

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

#D9DAEA

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.

#AFCFBF

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: #E6E0E3;

CSS — background

background-color: #E6E0E3;

CSS Variable

--color-pearl-violet: #E6E0E3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pearl-violet': '#E6E0E3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E6E0E3] text-[#E6E0E3]

SCSS

$pearl-violet: #E6E0E3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E6E0E3?

#E6E0E3 is Pearl Violet, a light neutral with a cool undertone.

Is #E6E0E3 warm or cool?

Pearl Violet reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Pearl Violet?

Pearl Violet works well in living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens. Designers typically use it for main walls, trim, accents.

What colors pair well with Pearl Violet?

Pearl Violet pairs naturally with soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Pearl Violet?

You can download Pearl Violet 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 Pearl Violet?

The hex code is #E6E0E3. In RGB it's 230, 224, 227, and in HSL it's 330°, 11%, 89%.

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