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Umber Style

#ECE7DD

RGB 236, 231, 221 · HSL 40°, 28%, 90% · CMYK 0, 2, 6, 7

Umber Style is #ECE7DD in HEX — rgb(236, 231, 221), hsl(40°, 28%, 90%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 6%, 7%).

Umber Style pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 40°, 28%, 90%. 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#ECE7DD

RGB236, 231, 221

HSL40°, 28%, 90%

HSV40°, 6%, 93%

CMYK0, 2, 6, 7

Decimal15525853

CSS RGBrgb(236, 231, 221)

CSS HSLhsl(40, 28%, 90%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Umber Style 208

Exact match

IKEA

IKEA006 6

ΔE 0.7 · #EEE7DD

Vista Paint

Umber Style C-207

ΔE 0.7 · #EBE5DB

Benjamin Moore

Dove 960

ΔE 0.9 · #EAE7DC

Valspar

Foggy Skies 7002-4

ΔE 0.9 · #EDE6DB

Behr

Pillar White UL150-9

ΔE 0.9 · #EFE9DF

Sherwin-Williams

Marshmallow SW7001

ΔE 0.9 · #EEE9E0

Kilz

Windmill White TB-10

ΔE 0.9 · #EEE7DE

Dunn-Edwards

Whisper Gray DEC785

ΔE 1 · #E9E5DA

PPG

Dogwood Blossom 14-24

ΔE 1 · #E9E6DD

Dulux

White Cloak Quarter SW1B1

ΔE 1 · #EEEAE0

Dutch Boy

Dove White DCP-0018

ΔE 1.8 · #E9E6DF

Colorhouse

Imagine .06 Imagine-06

ΔE 1.8 · #EAE9E1

Farrow & Ball

Pavilion Blue 252

ΔE 2.7 · #E5E7DC

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 2.9 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Grey White 9002

ΔE 4.9 · #E7EBDA

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

80/100

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

#ECE7DD

#DEE3ED

Analogous

#EDE1DE

#ECE7DD

#EAEDDE

Triadic

#ECE7DD

#DEEDE8

#E8DEED

Split-Complementary

#ECE7DD

#DEEAED

#E1DEED

Tetradic

#ECE7DD

#DEEDE1

#DEE3ED

#EDDEEA

Monochromatic

#B6A37C

#D1C5AD

#ECE7DD

#F6F3EF

Rectangle

#ECE7DD

#E3EDDE

#DEE3ED

#E8DEED

Compound

#ECE7DD

#EAEDDE

#DEE3ED

#E1DEED

Variations

Lighter

#F0EDE5

#F3F1EC

#F8F7F4

Darker

#CDBFA3

#A58B57

#615132

Saturation

#E8E6E3

#EDE8DE

#F6EBD5

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

1.23:1

Fail

vs Black

17.04:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ECE7DD

#EBE8DE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ECE7DD

#E8E8DE

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ECE7DD

#EDE6E7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Umber Style 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

#F0DAC1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ECE7DD

Daylight 5500K

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

#DEDFE5

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.

#AFBACF

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: #ECE7DD;

CSS — background

background-color: #ECE7DD;

CSS Variable

--color-umber-style: #ECE7DD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'umber-style': '#ECE7DD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ECE7DD] text-[#ECE7DD]

SCSS

$umber-style: #ECE7DD;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECE7DD?

#ECE7DD is Umber Style, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #ECE7DD warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Umber Style?

Umber Style 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 Umber Style?

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

Where can I download Umber Style?

You can download Umber Style 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 Umber Style?

The hex code is #ECE7DD. In RGB it's 236, 231, 221, and in HSL it's 40°, 28%, 90%.

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