WHITES

Lace Veil

#ECEBEA

RGB 236, 235, 234 · HSL 30°, 5%, 92% · CMYK 0, 0, 1, 7

Lace Veil is #ECEBEA in HEX — rgb(236, 235, 234), hsl(30°, 5%, 92%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 1%, 7%).

Lace Veil pulls into the airy end of the whites spectrum — HSL 30°, 5%, 92%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on trim, ceilings, primary walls — where you want light to bounce and breathe. Reads best alongside natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#ECEBEA

RGB236, 235, 234

HSL30°, 5%, 92%

HSV30°, 1%, 93%

CMYK0, 0, 1, 7

Decimal15526890

CSS RGBrgb(236, 235, 234)

CSS HSLhsl(30, 5%, 92%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Lace Veil DE6372

Exact match

Valspar

Lilac Muse 7004-3

ΔE 0.4 · #ECECEB

PPG

Coronation 1248-1

ΔE 0.6 · #EDECEC

Dulux

Summer Cloud Half SW1H3

ΔE 0.6 · #EBEAEA

Benjamin Moore

Oyster 2115-70

ΔE 0.7 · #EDEAE9

Behr

Ambience White PR-W8

ΔE 0.9 · #EBECEC

Hallman-Lindsay

Melting Glacier 600

ΔE 1.3 · #ECEEED

Vista Paint

Metling Glacier C-599

ΔE 1.4 · #ECEDEA

Farrow & Ball

Wevet 273

ΔE 1.6 · #EEE9E7

Sherwin-Williams

Ceiling Bright White SW7007

ΔE 1.9 · #E9EBE7

Kilz

Alaskan Ice RE180-01

ΔE 2 · #E5E8E8

IKEA

IKEA022 IKEA2 22-ikea-2

ΔE 2.3 · #F2F1EE

Colorhouse

Imagine .05 Imagine-05

ΔE 2.5 · #F0F2F1

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 2.7 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 3.2 · #F4F4F4

Dutch Boy

Tinge Grey VS-9117

ΔE 3.3 · #E2E2E2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

83/100

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 MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

A near-neutral with a subtle neutral yellow undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#ECEBEA

#EAEBEC

Analogous

#ECEAEA

#ECEBEA

#ECECEA

Triadic

#ECEBEA

#EAECEB

#EBEAEC

Split-Complementary

#ECEBEA

#EAECEC

#EAEAEC

Tetradic

#ECEBEA

#EAECEA

#EAEBEC

#ECEAEC

Monochromatic

#A39E99

#C7C4C1

#ECEBEA

#F3F2F2

Rectangle

#ECEBEA

#EBECEA

#EAEBEC

#EBEAEC

Compound

#ECEBEA

#ECECEA

#EAEBEC

#EAEAEC

Variations

Lighter

#EFEFEE

#F3F3F2

#F8F8F8

Darker

#BFBCB8

#88817A

#4F4B47

Saturation

#EBEBEA

#ECEBEA

#F5EBE0

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms

Best Uses

trim, ceilings, primary walls

Pairs With

natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.19:1

Fail

vs Black

17.64:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ECEBEA

#ECEBEB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ECEBEA

#EBEBEA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ECEBEA

#ECEBEB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Clean · Expansive

Lace Veil isn't one color — it's a spectrum of undertones. The right white makes walls feel taller, light feel softer, and trim feel intentional. Test it against the actual light your room gets, not in the showroom.

SymbolismLight, purity, possibility

PersonalityQuiet, fresh, considered

trimceilinglightfreshexpansiveclean

How it looks under different light

#F0DDCB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ECEBEA

Daylight 5500K

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

#DEE2EF

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.

#AFBFCF

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: #ECEBEA;

CSS — background

background-color: #ECEBEA;

CSS Variable

--color-lace-veil: #ECEBEA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lace-veil': '#ECEBEA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ECEBEA] text-[#ECEBEA]

SCSS

$lace-veil: #ECEBEA;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECEBEA?

#ECEBEA is Lace Veil, a light white with a cool undertone.

Is #ECEBEA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Lace Veil?

Lace Veil works well in living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms. Designers typically use it for trim, ceilings, primary walls.

What colors pair well with Lace Veil?

Lace Veil pairs naturally with natural wood, soft greys, matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Lace Veil?

You can download Lace Veil 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 Lace Veil?

The hex code is #ECEBEA. In RGB it's 236, 235, 234, and in HSL it's 30°, 5%, 92%.

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