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Hampton

#E8DDAF

RGB 232, 221, 175 · HSL 48°, 55%, 80% · CMYK 0, 5, 25, 9

Hampton is #E8DDAF in HEX — rgb(232, 221, 175), hsl(48°, 55%, 80%), cmyk(0%, 5%, 25%, 9%).

Hampton pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 48°, 55%, 80%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#E8DDAF

RGB232, 221, 175

HSL48°, 55%, 80%

HSV48°, 25%, 91%

CMYK0, 5, 25, 9

Decimal15261103

CSS RGBrgb(232, 221, 175)

CSS HSLhsl(48, 55%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Hampton 2150-50

Exact match

PPG

Star Bright 1109-2

ΔE 0.5 · #E8DDAE

Behr

Castle Stone 360E-2

ΔE 0.6 · #E7DCAD

Dulux

Very Cashmere S16F2

ΔE 1.9 · #ECDDAD

Vista Paint

Sun Glory K-493

ΔE 2.4 · #ECDBAD

Sherwin-Williams

Moonraker SW6701

ΔE 2.5 · #EEE3B2

Dunn-Edwards

Olive Oil DE5506

ΔE 2.6 · #E2DCAB

Farrow & Ball

Pale Hound 71

ΔE 3.2 · #EADFB7

Hallman-Lindsay

Martica 811

ΔE 3.5 · #F4E5B7

Kilz

Peeled Cucumber LF180-01

ΔE 3.5 · #E2DAB2

Valspar

Heart of Palm 6008-5B

ΔE 3.6 · #F0E6BB

IKEA

IKEA161 161

ΔE 5.4 · #EFE6C0

Dutch Boy

Ice VS-9113

ΔE 5.5 · #F6DFAD

Colorhouse

Thrive .01 Thrive-01

ΔE 5.7 · #D8DBAC

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 9.6 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 10.4 · #EEEACD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

72/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#E8DDAF

#B0BBE8

Analogous

#E8C1B0

#E8DDAF

#D7E8B0

Triadic

#E8DDAF

#B0E8DD

#DDB0E8

Split-Complementary

#E8DDAF

#B0D7E8

#C1B0E8

Tetradic

#E8DDAF

#B0E8C1

#B0BBE8

#E8B0D7

Monochromatic

#C6AA39

#D7C375

#E8DDAF

#F9F6EB

Rectangle

#E8DDAF

#BBE8B0

#B0BBE8

#DDB0E8

Compound

#E8DDAF

#D7E8B0

#B0BBE8

#C1B0E8

Variations

Lighter

#EDE4C0

#EFE9D2

#F4F1E6

Darker

#D8C36E

#B4992C

#6B5A18

Saturation

#D4D1C4

#E8DDB0

#F4E4A4

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.36:1

Fail

vs Black

15.39:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E8DDAF

#E8DDB0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E8DDAF

#DFDFB6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E8DDAF

#EBD7DB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Hampton brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#EDD29E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E8DDAF

Daylight 5500K

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

#DBD7C3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#8797D4

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) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

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 is adequate.

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: #E8DDAF;

CSS — background

background-color: #E8DDAF;

CSS Variable

--color-hampton: #E8DDAF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hampton': '#E8DDAF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E8DDAF] text-[#E8DDAF]

SCSS

$hampton: #E8DDAF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E8DDAF?

#E8DDAF is Hampton, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #E8DDAF warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Hampton?

Hampton works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Hampton?

Hampton pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Hampton?

You can download Hampton 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 Hampton?

The hex code is #E8DDAF. In RGB it's 232, 221, 175, and in HSL it's 48°, 55%, 80%.

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