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Pristine Linen

#F1F0E5

RGB 241, 240, 229 · HSL 55°, 30%, 92% · CMYK 0, 0, 5, 5

Pristine Linen is #F1F0E5 in HEX — rgb(241, 240, 229), hsl(55°, 30%, 92%), cmyk(0%, 0%, 5%, 5%).

Pristine Linen pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 55°, 30%, 92%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#F1F0E5

RGB241, 240, 229

HSL55°, 30%, 92%

HSV55°, 5%, 95%

CMYK0, 0, 5, 5

Decimal15855845

CSS RGBrgb(241, 240, 229)

CSS HSLhsl(55, 30%, 92%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Pristine Linen K-1312

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Moonlight 2143-60

ΔE 0.3 · #F0EFE4

Dunn-Edwards

Moonlight DE6246

ΔE 0.3 · #F2F1E6

Behr

White Truffle 720C-1

ΔE 0.4 · #F0F0E5

PPG

Clear Yellow 1215-1

ΔE 0.5 · #F1F1E6

Dulux

White Verdict Quarter SW1D1

ΔE 0.6 · #F2F0E6

Colorhouse

Bisque .02 Bisque-02

ΔE 0.9 · #F0EEE2

Valspar

Pale Bloom 7002-8

ΔE 0.9 · #F2EFE5

Hallman-Lindsay

Twinkle Twinkle 355

ΔE 0.9 · #F3F2E8

IKEA

IKEA007 7

ΔE 1.1 · #F4F0E5

Kilz

Architectural White TB-08

ΔE 1.1 · #F1EFE6

Sherwin-Williams

Whitetail SW7103

ΔE 1.4 · #F4EFE4

Dutch Boy

Child of Heaven DCP-0004

ΔE 1.6 · #F0ECE1

Farrow & Ball

Wimborne White 239

ΔE 1.7 · #F7F3E8

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 3.3 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 3.9 · #FAF4E3

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

87/100

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

#F1F0E5

#E4E6F1

Analogous

#F1EAE4

#F1F0E5

#ECF1E4

Triadic

#F1F0E5

#E4F1F0

#F0E4F1

Split-Complementary

#F1F0E5

#E4ECF1

#EAE4F1

Tetradic

#F1F0E5

#E4F1EA

#E4E6F1

#F1E4EC

Monochromatic

#BBB681

#D6D3B3

#F1F0E5

#F6F5EE

Rectangle

#F1F0E5

#E6F1E4

#E4E6F1

#F0E4F1

Compound

#F1F0E5

#ECF1E4

#E4E6F1

#EAE4F1

Variations

Lighter

#F4F3EA

#F6F5F0

#F9F9F6

Darker

#D1CDA6

#ABA457

#656131

Saturation

#ECECE9

#F1F0E4

#F8F6DD

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

1.15:1

Fail

vs Black

18.34:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F1F0E5

#F2EFE6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F1F0E5

#F0F0E6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F1F0E5

#F2EEEF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Pristine Linen 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

#F4E1C7

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F1F0E5

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1E6EB

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.

#AFB2D0

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: #F1F0E5;

CSS — background

background-color: #F1F0E5;

CSS Variable

--color-pristine-linen: #F1F0E5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pristine-linen': '#F1F0E5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F1F0E5] text-[#F1F0E5]

SCSS

$pristine-linen: #F1F0E5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F1F0E5?

#F1F0E5 is Pristine Linen, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #F1F0E5 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pristine Linen?

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

What colors pair well with Pristine Linen?

Pristine Linen 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 Pristine Linen?

You can download Pristine 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 Pristine Linen?

The hex code is #F1F0E5. In RGB it's 241, 240, 229, and in HSL it's 55°, 30%, 92%.

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