PURPLES

Aroma

#EAE0F9

RGB 234, 224, 249 · HSL 264°, 68%, 93% · CMYK 6, 10, 0, 2

Aroma is #EAE0F9 in HEX — rgb(234, 224, 249), hsl(264°, 68%, 93%), cmyk(6%, 10%, 0%, 2%).

Aroma pulls into the airy end of the purples spectrum — HSL 264°, 68%, 93%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on accent walls, dressing rooms, creative studios — for character without shouting. Reads best alongside warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles.

Color Codes

HEX#EAE0F9

RGB234, 224, 249

HSL264°, 68%, 93%

HSV264°, 10%, 98%

CMYK6, 10, 0, 2

Decimal15393017

CSS RGBrgb(234, 224, 249)

CSS HSLhsl(264, 68%, 93%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Aroma M100-1

Exact match

Colorhouse

Sprout .07 Sprout-07

ΔE 2.3 · #E3DBF2

Dunn-Edwards

Pouty Purple DE5967

ΔE 3.5 · #E7D7EF

Dulux

Wisteria Archway Half S45H1H

ΔE 4.5 · #E2D9EB

Vista Paint

Fancy Pansy K-30

ΔE 4.8 · #E6DEEE

Hallman-Lindsay

Fairytale 1238

ΔE 5 · #E5DBEB

Kilz

Sofia RA210-01

ΔE 5.6 · #E1D3E6

Valspar

Simply Lavender 4001-9B

ΔE 5.7 · #E6D3E7

Benjamin Moore

Lily 2071-60

ΔE 5.9 · #DCCFE9

PPG

Lavender Vista 1249-2

ΔE 6.6 · #E3D7E5

Sherwin-Williams

Inspired Lilac SW6820

ΔE 8 · #DFD9E4

IKEA

IKEA049 49

ΔE 8.2 · #D2DCEF

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 11 · #E0D7DC

Farrow & Ball

Calluna 270

ΔE 13.8 · #CCC8CE

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 14.3 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 16.2 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

78/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneViolet UndertoneBlue

Reads as a neutral violet with a blue undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#EAE0F9

#F0F9E1

Analogous

#E1E3F9

#EAE0F9

#F7E1F9

Triadic

#EAE0F9

#F9EBE1

#E1F9EB

Split-Complementary

#EAE0F9

#F9F7E1

#E3F9E1

Tetradic

#EAE0F9

#F9E1E3

#F0F9E1

#E1F9F7

Monochromatic

#9460E1

#BFA1ED

#EAE0F9

#F1EAFB

Rectangle

#EAE0F9

#F9E1F0

#F0F9E1

#E1F9EB

Compound

#EAE0F9

#F7E1F9

#F0F9E1

#E3F9E1

Variations

Lighter

#EFE7FA

#F3EEFA

#F8F6FC

Darker

#B48FEC

#7025E0

#401187

Saturation

#ECEAF1

#EBE1F9

#EADEFC

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls

Best Uses

feature walls, cabinetry, textiles

Pairs With

warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.27:1

Fail

vs Black

16.53:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EAE0F9

#E0E6FA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EAE0F9

#E2E2F6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EAE0F9

#E8E4E2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Aroma carries history — long associated with luxury and contemplation. It works in low-light, intimate rooms (dressing rooms, dens, accent walls) where its complexity gets time to unfold. Pair with brass and walnut.

SymbolismLuxury, intuition, creativity

PersonalityRefined, mysterious, artistic

luxurycreativeintuitionintimateaccentrefined

How it looks under different light

#EFD5D6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EAE0F9

Daylight 5500K

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

#DCDAFA

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAE8ED

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#C7E49A

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: #EAE0F9;

CSS — background

background-color: #EAE0F9;

CSS Variable

--color-aroma: #EAE0F9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'aroma': '#EAE0F9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EAE0F9] text-[#EAE0F9]

SCSS

$aroma: #EAE0F9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EAE0F9?

#EAE0F9 is Aroma, a light purple with a cool undertone.

Is #EAE0F9 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Aroma?

Aroma works well in dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, textiles.

What colors pair well with Aroma?

Aroma pairs naturally with warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Aroma?

You can download Aroma 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 Aroma?

The hex code is #EAE0F9. In RGB it's 234, 224, 249, and in HSL it's 264°, 68%, 93%.

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