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Promenade

#E9E9E0

RGB 233, 233, 224 · HSL 60°, 17%, 90% · CMYK 0, 0, 4, 9

Promenade is #E9E9E0 in HEX — rgb(233, 233, 224), hsl(60°, 17%, 90%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 4%, 9%).

Promenade pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 60°, 17%, 90%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#E9E9E0

RGB233, 233, 224

HSL60°, 17%, 90%

HSV60°, 4%, 91%

CMYK0, 0, 4, 9

Decimal15329760

CSS RGBrgb(233, 233, 224)

CSS HSLhsl(60, 17%, 90%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Promenade 7006-3

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Chalky DEC793

ΔE 0.5 · #E9E9E1

Hallman-Lindsay

Just About White 24

ΔE 0.6 · #E8E8E0

Benjamin Moore

Cloud 855

ΔE 0.6 · #EAE9E1

Colorhouse

Imagine .06 Imagine-06

ΔE 0.6 · #EAE9E1

Dulux

White Exchange Quarter SW1D3

ΔE 0.6 · #EAE9E1

Vista Paint

Ice Dream C-31

ΔE 0.6 · #EAEAE0

IKEA

IKEA018 18

ΔE 1.1 · #EAEADF

Behr

Shoelace OR-W13

ΔE 1.1 · #ECECE2

Kilz

Dusty Miller LG190-01

ΔE 1.2 · #EAEBE0

Sherwin-Williams

Alabaster SW7008

ΔE 1.3 · #EDEAE0

PPG

Dogwood Blossom 14-24

ΔE 1.4 · #E9E6DD

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 1.6 · #EAEAE4

Farrow & Ball

Pavilion Blue 252

ΔE 1.6 · #E5E7DC

Dutch Boy

Dove White DCP-0018

ΔE 1.7 · #E9E6DF

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 4.4 · #E7EBDA

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

81/100

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 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

#E9E9E0

#E1E1EA

Analogous

#EAE6E1

#E9E9E0

#E6EAE1

Triadic

#E9E9E0

#E1EAEA

#EAE1EA

Split-Complementary

#E9E9E0

#E1E6EA

#E6E1EA

Tetradic

#E9E9E0

#E1EAE6

#E1E1EA

#EAE1E6

Monochromatic

#AAAA88

#CACAB4

#E9E9E0

#F4F4F0

Rectangle

#E9E9E0

#E1EAE1

#E1E1EA

#EAE1EA

Compound

#E9E9E0

#E6EAE1

#E1E1EA

#E6E1EA

Variations

Lighter

#EEEEE7

#F2F2ED

#F7F7F5

Darker

#C4C4AB

#969667

#58583B

Saturation

#E7E7E4

#EAEAE1

#F4F4D7

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

1.22:1

Fail

vs Black

17.20:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E9E9E0

#EAE8E1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E9E9E0

#E9E9E1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E9E9E0

#EAE8E8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Promenade 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

#EEDBC3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E9E9E0

Daylight 5500K

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

#DBE0E7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

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.

#AFAFCF

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: #E9E9E0;

CSS — background

background-color: #E9E9E0;

CSS Variable

--color-promenade: #E9E9E0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'promenade': '#E9E9E0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E9E9E0] text-[#E9E9E0]

SCSS

$promenade: #E9E9E0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E9E9E0?

#E9E9E0 is Promenade, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #E9E9E0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Promenade?

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

What colors pair well with Promenade?

Promenade 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 Promenade?

You can download Promenade 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 Promenade?

The hex code is #E9E9E0. In RGB it's 233, 233, 224, and in HSL it's 60°, 17%, 90%.

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