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Marble

#F1ECD8

RGB 241, 236, 216 · HSL 48°, 47%, 90% · CMYK 0, 2, 10, 5

Marble is #F1ECD8 in HEX — rgb(241, 236, 216), hsl(48°, 47%, 90%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 10%, 5%).

Marble pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 48°, 47%, 90%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#F1ECD8

RGB241, 236, 216

HSL48°, 47%, 90%

HSV48°, 10%, 95%

CMYK0, 2, 10, 5

Decimal15854808

CSS RGBrgb(241, 236, 216)

CSS HSLhsl(48, 47%, 90%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Marble 942

Exact match

Vista Paint

Olive Tint C-389

ΔE 0.6 · #F0EBD6

Hallman-Lindsay

Olive Tint 390

ΔE 0.6 · #EFEBD7

PPG

Satin Weave 1209-1

ΔE 0.6 · #F3EDD9

Dulux

Flaxen Fair Quarter S16E1Q

ΔE 0.8 · #EFECD8

Behr

Apple Core PPU7-14

ΔE 0.9 · #F4EEDA

Colorhouse

Imagine .04 Imagine-04

ΔE 1.3 · #F0EDDB

Dunn-Edwards

Glisten Green DE5491

ΔE 1.3 · #F2EFDC

Sherwin-Williams

Queen Anne's Lace SW6420

ΔE 1.5 · #ECEAD5

Farrow & Ball

White Tie 2002

ΔE 1.6 · #F5ECD9

Kilz

White Peony TB-04

ΔE 1.6 · #F5EDD7

Valspar

Whitewashed Oak 7006-23

ΔE 1.6 · #EFEBDA

IKEA

IKEA012 12

ΔE 1.8 · #EEE7D3

Dutch Boy

Kiara DCP-0005

ΔE 3.1 · #F2ECDE

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 3.4 · #FAF4E3

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 7.5 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

84/100

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 MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#F1ECD8

#DADEF1

Analogous

#F1E1DA

#F1ECD8

#EAF1DA

Triadic

#F1ECD8

#DAF1ED

#EDDAF1

Split-Complementary

#F1ECD8

#DAEAF1

#E1DAF1

Tetradic

#F1ECD8

#DAF1E1

#DADEF1

#F1DAEA

Monochromatic

#C9B669

#DDD1A1

#F1ECD8

#F8F6EC

Rectangle

#F1ECD8

#DEF1DA

#DADEF1

#EDDAF1

Compound

#F1ECD8

#EAF1DA

#DADEF1

#E1DAF1

Variations

Lighter

#F4F0E1

#F6F3EA

#F9F8F3

Darker

#DBCD94

#BFA53D

#716122

Saturation

#E9E8E2

#F1EDDA

#F8F1D3

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.18:1

Fail

vs Black

17.73:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F1ECD8

#F1ECD9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F1ECD8

#EDEDDB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F1ECD8

#F2E9EB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Marble brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#F4DEBD

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F1ECD8

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1E3E1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#A6B0D9

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: #F1ECD8;

CSS — background

background-color: #F1ECD8;

CSS Variable

--color-marble: #F1ECD8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'marble': '#F1ECD8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F1ECD8] text-[#F1ECD8]

SCSS

$marble: #F1ECD8;

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#F3EBD6 · ΔE 1.2

Opaline

#EDE8D5 · ΔE 1.5

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#F5EED8 · ΔE 1.5

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#F2EBDA · ΔE 1.7

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#F2EEDD · ΔE 1.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F1ECD8?

#F1ECD8 is Marble, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #F1ECD8 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Marble?

Marble works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Marble?

Marble pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Marble?

You can download Marble 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 Marble?

The hex code is #F1ECD8. In RGB it's 241, 236, 216, and in HSL it's 48°, 47%, 90%.

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