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Spring Wood

#E9E1D9

RGB 233, 225, 217 · HSL 30°, 27%, 88% · CMYK 0, 3, 7, 9

Spring Wood is #E9E1D9 in HEX — rgb(233, 225, 217), hsl(30°, 27%, 88%), cmyk(0%, 3%, 7%, 9%).

Spring Wood pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 30°, 27%, 88%. 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#E9E1D9

RGB233, 225, 217

HSL30°, 27%, 88%

HSV30°, 7%, 91%

CMYK0, 3, 7, 9

Decimal15327705

CSS RGBrgb(233, 225, 217)

CSS HSLhsl(30, 27%, 88%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Stone Harbor 1079-2

ΔE 0.4 · #E8E0D8

Dulux

Sago Quarter S13C1Q

ΔE 0.7 · #E9E2DB

Vista Paint

Lamb's Wool K-1183

ΔE 0.9 · #E8E2D9

Valspar

Blank Canvas 7001-16

ΔE 0.9 · #EAE0D7

IKEA

IKEA028 28

ΔE 0.9 · #E7E1D8

Kilz

Antique White LJ220

ΔE 1.1 · #E9E2D8

Sherwin-Williams

Toque White SW7003

ΔE 1.1 · #E7E2DA

Behr

Pale Cashmere PPU2-4

ΔE 1.2 · #E8DED6

Benjamin Moore

Foggy 2106-70

ΔE 1.3 · #EDE4DD

Dunn-Edwards

Foggy Day DE6226

ΔE 1.5 · #E7E3DB

Hallman-Lindsay

Dove White 18

ΔE 1.8 · #E6E2D8

Farrow & Ball

Strong White 2001

ΔE 2 · #E5E0DB

Dutch Boy

Dove White DCP-0018

ΔE 2.4 · #E9E6DF

Colorhouse

Imagine .06 Imagine-06

ΔE 3.4 · #EAE9E1

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 6.4 · #D7D7D7

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 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

#E9E1D9

#D8E0E9

Analogous

#E9D8D8

#E9E1D9

#E9E9D8

Triadic

#E9E1D9

#D8E9E0

#E0D8E9

Split-Complementary

#E9E1D9

#D8E9E9

#D8D8E9

Tetradic

#E9E1D9

#D8E9D8

#D8E0E9

#E9D8E9

Monochromatic

#B19477

#CDBAA8

#E9E1D9

#F6F2EF

Rectangle

#E9E1D9

#E0E9D8

#D8E0E9

#E0D8E9

Compound

#E9E1D9

#E9E9D8

#D8E0E9

#D8D8E9

Variations

Lighter

#EDE7E0

#F1EDE8

#F6F4F2

Darker

#C9B49E

#A07B57

#5E4832

Saturation

#E3E0DE

#E9E0D8

#F4E0CD

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

1.29:1

Fail

vs Black

16.24:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E9E1D9

#E6E3DA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E9E1D9

#E2E2DA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E9E1D9

#E9E0E1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Spring Wood 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

#EED5BE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E9E1D9

Daylight 5500K

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

#DBDAE2

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.

#AFBFCF

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: #E9E1D9;

CSS — background

background-color: #E9E1D9;

CSS Variable

--color-spring-wood: #E9E1D9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'spring-wood': '#E9E1D9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E9E1D9] text-[#E9E1D9]

SCSS

$spring-wood: #E9E1D9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E9E1D9?

#E9E1D9 is Spring Wood, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E9E1D9 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Spring Wood?

Spring Wood 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 Spring Wood?

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

Where can I download Spring Wood?

You can download Spring Wood 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 Spring Wood?

The hex code is #E9E1D9. In RGB it's 233, 225, 217, and in HSL it's 30°, 27%, 88%.

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