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Quartz White

#F3E8E1

RGB 243, 232, 225 · HSL 23°, 43%, 92% · CMYK 0, 5, 7, 5

Quartz White is #F3E8E1 in HEX — rgb(243, 232, 225), hsl(23°, 43%, 92%), cmyk(0%, 5%, 7%, 5%).

Quartz White pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 23°, 43%, 92%. 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#F3E8E1

RGB243, 232, 225

HSL23°, 43%, 92%

HSV23°, 7%, 95%

CMYK0, 5, 7, 5

Decimal15984865

CSS RGBrgb(243, 232, 225)

CSS HSLhsl(23, 43%, 92%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Jasmine Flower 1194-1

ΔE 0.4 · #F4E8E1

Dunn-Edwards

Spooled White DE6071

ΔE 0.7 · #F5EAE3

Vista Paint

Castleford K-1127

ΔE 0.9 · #F6E9E2

Valspar

Pink Kiss 1007-2C

ΔE 0.9 · #F6E9E2

Hallman-Lindsay

White Meadow 1055

ΔE 1.1 · #F2E7DE

Dulux

Blossom Time Quarter S08D1Q

ΔE 1.1 · #F1E5DF

Benjamin Moore

Early 2096-70

ΔE 1.2 · #F1E5DD

IKEA

IKEA002 2

ΔE 1.5 · #EFE8E1

Behr

Eurolinen 250E-1

ΔE 1.7 · #F1E7DD

Kilz

Windmill White TB-10

ΔE 1.9 · #EEE7DE

Sherwin-Williams

Ibis White SW7000

ΔE 2.2 · #F2ECE6

Dutch Boy

Grey Castle VS-9132

ΔE 2.8 · #FCEFE9

Farrow & Ball

Wevet 273

ΔE 3.4 · #EEE9E7

Colorhouse

Imagine .06 Imagine-06

ΔE 3.7 · #EAE9E1

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 6.4 · #F4F4F4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

82/100

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

#F3E8E1

#E2EDF3

Analogous

#F3E2E4

#F3E8E1

#F3F1E2

Triadic

#F3E8E1

#E2F3E9

#E9E2F3

Split-Complementary

#F3E8E1

#E2F3F1

#E2E4F3

Tetradic

#F3E8E1

#E4F3E2

#E2EDF3

#F1E2F3

Monochromatic

#C89474

#DEBEAB

#F3E8E1

#F8F1ED

Rectangle

#F3E8E1

#EDF3E2

#E2EDF3

#E9E2F3

Compound

#F3E8E1

#F3F1E2

#E2EDF3

#E2E4F3

Variations

Lighter

#F6EDE8

#F7F2EE

#FAF7F6

Darker

#DAB59D

#BD7345

#704226

Saturation

#EDEAE8

#F3E9E2

#F9E7DC

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

1.20:1

Fail

vs Black

17.44:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F3E8E1

#EEEBE2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F3E8E1

#EAEAE2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F3E8E1

#F3E7E8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Quartz White 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

#F6DBC4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F3E8E1

Daylight 5500K

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

#E3E0E8

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

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.

#A8C5D7

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: #F3E8E1;

CSS — background

background-color: #F3E8E1;

CSS Variable

--color-quartz-white: #F3E8E1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'quartz-white': '#F3E8E1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F3E8E1] text-[#F3E8E1]

SCSS

$quartz-white: #F3E8E1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F3E8E1?

#F3E8E1 is Quartz White, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F3E8E1 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Quartz White?

Quartz White 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 Quartz White?

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

Where can I download Quartz White?

You can download Quartz White 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 Quartz White?

The hex code is #F3E8E1. In RGB it's 243, 232, 225, and in HSL it's 23°, 43%, 92%.

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