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Limestone Ridge

#ECDDC3

RGB 236, 221, 195 · HSL 38°, 52%, 85% · CMYK 0, 6, 17, 7

Limestone Ridge is #ECDDC3 in HEX — rgb(236, 221, 195), hsl(38°, 52%, 85%), cmyk(0%, 6%, 17%, 7%).

Limestone Ridge pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 38°, 52%, 85%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#ECDDC3

RGB236, 221, 195

HSL38°, 52%, 85%

HSV38°, 17%, 93%

CMYK0, 6, 17, 7

Decimal15523267

CSS RGBrgb(236, 221, 195)

CSS HSLhsl(38, 52%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Limestone Ridge K-1006

Exact match

Kilz

Yards Of Muslin LD210-01

ΔE 0.6 · #EDDDC4

Benjamin Moore

Barbados 1094

ΔE 1 · #E9DBC2

Dunn-Edwards

Thatched Roof DE6177

ΔE 1.1 · #EFE0C6

Dulux

Crewelwork SW1A9

ΔE 1.2 · #E9DABF

Hallman-Lindsay

Golden Weave 888

ΔE 1.2 · #EADCC0

Sherwin-Williams

Vital Yellow SW6392

ΔE 1.3 · #EDE0C5

Valspar

Hidden Path 3008-8C

ΔE 1.6 · #E7DBC0

PPG

Ethereal 1088-2

ΔE 1.7 · #EEDEC7

Behr

New Cream HDC-NT-17

ΔE 1.9 · #EDE0C3

IKEA

IKEA200 200

ΔE 2.2 · #ECE0C9

Dutch Boy

Nicole VS-9115

ΔE 2.5 · #EBD9C3

Farrow & Ball

Matchstick 2013

ΔE 2.8 · #E4D5BC

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 3.2 · #E1D6BB

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 5.7 · #EEEACD

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 11.2 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

73/100

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 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

#ECDDC3

#C5D3ED

Analogous

#EDCAC5

#ECDDC3

#E7EDC5

Triadic

#ECDDC3

#C5EDDE

#DEC5ED

Split-Complementary

#ECDDC3

#C5E7ED

#CAC5ED

Tetradic

#ECDDC3

#C5EDCA

#C5D3ED

#EDC5E7

Monochromatic

#C89C51

#DABD8B

#ECDDC3

#F9F4EC

Rectangle

#ECDDC3

#D3EDC5

#C5D3ED

#DEC5ED

Compound

#ECDDC3

#E7EDC5

#C5D3ED

#CAC5ED

Variations

Lighter

#F0E5D0

#F2EBDE

#F6F3ED

Darker

#DAB981

#BB8933

#6F501C

Saturation

#DFDAD3

#EDDEC5

#F6E1BC

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

1.34:1

Fail

vs Black

15.70:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ECDDC3

#E7E0C4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ECDDC3

#E0E0C7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ECDDC3

#EDD9DC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Limestone Ridge 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

#F0D2AD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ECDDC3

Daylight 5500K

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

#DED7D2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEBE9

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.

#99B0D8

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: #ECDDC3;

CSS — background

background-color: #ECDDC3;

CSS Variable

--color-limestone-ridge: #ECDDC3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'limestone-ridge': '#ECDDC3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ECDDC3] text-[#ECDDC3]

SCSS

$limestone-ridge: #ECDDC3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECDDC3?

#ECDDC3 is Limestone Ridge, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #ECDDC3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Limestone Ridge?

Limestone Ridge 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 Limestone Ridge?

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

Where can I download Limestone Ridge?

You can download Limestone Ridge 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 Limestone Ridge?

The hex code is #ECDDC3. In RGB it's 236, 221, 195, and in HSL it's 38°, 52%, 85%.

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