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Natural Linen

#ECDFCF

RGB 236, 223, 207 · HSL 33°, 43%, 87% · CMYK 0, 6, 12, 7

Natural Linen is #ECDFCF in HEX — rgb(236, 223, 207), hsl(33°, 43%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 6%, 12%, 7%).

Natural Linen pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 33°, 43%, 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#ECDFCF

RGB236, 223, 207

HSL33°, 43%, 87%

HSV33°, 12%, 93%

CMYK0, 6, 12, 7

Decimal15523791

CSS RGBrgb(236, 223, 207)

CSS HSLhsl(33, 43%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Figurine Half S11E1H

ΔE 0.4 · #EBDFCF

Vista Paint

Whisper of White K-1023

ΔE 0.6 · #EDE0D1

Behr

Vanilla Mocha N260-1

ΔE 0.6 · #EDE0CF

Dunn-Edwards

Bone DEC765

ΔE 0.9 · #EADFCE

Sherwin-Williams

Steamed Milk SW7554

ΔE 0.9 · #ECE1D1

Hallman-Lindsay

Clover Honey 271

ΔE 1 · #EBE0D1

Kilz

Soft Palm LC160-01

ΔE 1.2 · #EBDCCC

Benjamin Moore

First CSP-310

ΔE 1.3 · #E9DFD0

Valspar

Buttery Pink 2005-8C

ΔE 1.3 · #EFDFD0

PPG

Glazed Pears 1095-2

ΔE 1.4 · #EFE3D2

Farrow & Ball

Dimity 2008

ΔE 1.5 · #EEE3D3

IKEA

IKEA008 8

ΔE 1.8 · #EFE4D3

Dutch Boy

Golden Weave DCP-0888

ΔE 3.2 · #E9DEC8

Colorhouse

Air .02 Air-02

ΔE 4 · #ECE6D1

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 6.9 · #E7EBDA

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 7.8 · #EAEAE4

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

#ECDFCF

#D0DCEC

Analogous

#ECD1D0

#ECDFCF

#EBECD0

Triadic

#ECDFCF

#D0ECDF

#DFD0EC

Split-Complementary

#ECDFCF

#D0EBEC

#D1D0EC

Tetradic

#ECDFCF

#D0ECD1

#D0DCEC

#ECD0EB

Monochromatic

#C09662

#D6BB99

#ECDFCF

#F8F3ED

Rectangle

#ECDFCF

#DCECD0

#D0DCEC

#DFD0EC

Compound

#ECDFCF

#EBECD0

#D0DCEC

#D1D0EC

Variations

Lighter

#F0E6D9

#F2ECE4

#F7F4F0

Darker

#D4B58E

#B48040

#6A4B24

Saturation

#E2DEDA

#ECDFD0

#F6E0C6

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

1.31:1

Fail

vs Black

16.02:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ECDFCF

#E7E2D0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ECDFCF

#E1E1D1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ECDFCF

#EDDDDF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Natural Linen 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

#F0D4B6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ECDFCF

Daylight 5500K

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

#DED9DB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBE9

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.

#A4BAD5

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: #ECDFCF;

CSS — background

background-color: #ECDFCF;

CSS Variable

--color-natural-linen: #ECDFCF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'natural-linen': '#ECDFCF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ECDFCF] text-[#ECDFCF]

SCSS

$natural-linen: #ECDFCF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECDFCF?

#ECDFCF is Natural Linen, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #ECDFCF warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Natural Linen?

Natural Linen 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 Natural Linen?

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

Where can I download Natural Linen?

You can download Natural Linen 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 Natural Linen?

The hex code is #ECDFCF. In RGB it's 236, 223, 207, and in HSL it's 33°, 43%, 87%.

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