PINKS

Pale Cashmere

#E8DFD5

RGB 232, 223, 213 · HSL 32°, 29%, 87% · CMYK 0, 4, 8, 9

Pale Cashmere is #E8DFD5 in HEX — rgb(232, 223, 213), hsl(32°, 29%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 4%, 8%, 9%).

Pale Cashmere pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 32°, 29%, 87%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, dressing rooms, soft fabrics — for romantic, intimate spaces. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#E8DFD5

RGB232, 223, 213

HSL32°, 29%, 87%

HSV32°, 8%, 91%

CMYK0, 4, 8, 9

Decimal15261653

CSS RGBrgb(232, 223, 213)

CSS HSLhsl(32, 29%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Southern Sand K-1199

ΔE 0.6 · #E9DFD4

Sherwin-Williams

Porcelain SW0053

ΔE 0.6 · #E9E0D5

Dulux

Chintz Quarter S10C1Q

ΔE 0.7 · #E8DED5

Valspar

Bungalow White 2005-10C

ΔE 0.8 · #E9DED4

PPG

Toasted Marshmallow 1019-1

ΔE 0.9 · #EAE1D6

Behr

Pale Cashmere PPU2-4

ΔE 1.1 · #E8DED6

Kilz

Antique White LJ220

ΔE 1.2 · #E9E2D8

IKEA

IKEA028 28

ΔE 1.3 · #E7E1D8

Dunn-Edwards

Crisp Muslin DE6212

ΔE 1.3 · #E9E2D7

Benjamin Moore

Bride 1009

ΔE 1.3 · #E9DDD2

Hallman-Lindsay

August Moon 194

ΔE 1.6 · #E5E0D5

Farrow & Ball

School House White 291

ΔE 2.2 · #E6DFD1

Dutch Boy

Dove White DCP-0018

ΔE 3.4 · #E9E6DF

Colorhouse

Bisque .03 Bisque-03

ΔE 3.7 · #E4E2D3

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 5.1 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 6.7 · #E7EBDA

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

TemperatureWarm MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#E8DFD5

#D4DDE7

Analogous

#E7D5D4

#E8DFD5

#E7E7D4

Triadic

#E8DFD5

#D4E7DE

#DED4E7

Split-Complementary

#E8DFD5

#D4E7E7

#D5D4E7

Tetradic

#E8DFD5

#D4E7D5

#D4DDE7

#E7D4E7

Monochromatic

#B19372

#CCB9A3

#E8DFD5

#F6F2EF

Rectangle

#E8DFD5

#DDE7D4

#D4DDE7

#DED4E7

Compound

#E8DFD5

#E7E7D4

#D4DDE7

#D5D4E7

Variations

Lighter

#ECE5DD

#F0EBE6

#F6F4F1

Darker

#C9B39A

#A17D53

#5F492F

Saturation

#E1DEDB

#E7DED4

#F3DFC8

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.32:1

Fail

vs Black

15.95:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E8DFD5

#E4E1D6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E8DFD5

#E1E1D6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E8DFD5

#E8DEDF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Pale Cashmere strikes the line between warm-neutral and statement — light enough for primary walls in soft-light rooms, expressive enough to give a bedroom or dressing room real character. Reads expensive next to cream, walnut, and brass.

SymbolismTenderness, warmth, optimism

PersonalityGentle, intimate, optimistic

romancesoftnesswarmthbedroomintimateblush

How it looks under different light

#EDD4BB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E8DFD5

Daylight 5500K

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

#DBD9DF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#ACBBCD

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: #E8DFD5;

CSS — background

background-color: #E8DFD5;

CSS Variable

--color-pale-cashmere: #E8DFD5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pale-cashmere': '#E8DFD5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E8DFD5] text-[#E8DFD5]

SCSS

$pale-cashmere: #E8DFD5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E8DFD5?

#E8DFD5 is Pale Cashmere, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E8DFD5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pale Cashmere?

Pale Cashmere works well in bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Pale Cashmere?

Pale Cashmere pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Pale Cashmere?

You can download Pale Cashmere 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 Pale Cashmere?

The hex code is #E8DFD5. In RGB it's 232, 223, 213, and in HSL it's 32°, 29%, 87%.

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