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Light Lavender

#F3EEEE

RGB 243, 238, 238 · HSL 0°, 17%, 94% · CMYK 0, 2, 2, 5

Light Lavender is #F3EEEE in HEX — rgb(243, 238, 238), hsl(0°, 17%, 94%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 2%, 5%).

Light Lavender pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 0°, 17%, 94%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#F3EEEE

RGB243, 238, 238

HSL0°, 17%, 94%

HSV0°, 2%, 95%

CMYK0, 2, 2, 5

Decimal15986414

CSS RGBrgb(243, 238, 238)

CSS HSLhsl(0, 17%, 94%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Light Lavender K-7

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Angel Feather DEW397

ΔE 0.6 · #F4EFEE

Hallman-Lindsay

Little Pinky 1174

ΔE 0.9 · #F4EDEC

PPG

Love Bird 1044-1

ΔE 1.2 · #F1EBEA

Behr

Tailors Chalk N170-1

ΔE 1.4 · #F0ECEA

Benjamin Moore

Pink 881

ΔE 1.7 · #F2ECE9

Dulux

Summer Cloud Quarter SW1H2

ΔE 1.8 · #F0EFED

Valspar

Naiveté 7001-21

ΔE 1.9 · #F7EFEC

Farrow & Ball

Wevet 273

ΔE 2.1 · #EEE9E7

IKEA

IKEA022 IKEA2 22-ikea-2

ΔE 2.2 · #F2F1EE

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 2.5 · #F4F4F4

Kilz

Contemporary White TB-02

ΔE 2.6 · #F4F4F2

Colorhouse

Imagine .05 Imagine-05

ΔE 2.7 · #F0F2F1

Sherwin-Williams

Snowbound SW7004

ΔE 3.2 · #EDEAE5

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4.1 · #EAEAE4

Dutch Boy

Grey Castle VS-9132

ΔE 4.3 · #FCEFE9

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

86/100

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 MasstoneRed UndertonePink

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#F3EEEE

#EDF2F2

Analogous

#F2EDF0

#F3EEEE

#F2F0ED

Triadic

#F3EEEE

#EDF2ED

#EDEDF2

Split-Complementary

#F3EEEE

#EDF2F0

#EDF0F2

Tetradic

#F3EEEE

#F0F2ED

#EDF2F2

#F0EDF2

Monochromatic

#B39494

#D3C0C0

#F3EEEE

#F4F0F0

Rectangle

#F3EEEE

#F2F2ED

#EDF2F2

#EDEDF2

Compound

#F3EEEE

#F2F0ED

#EDF2F2

#EDF0F2

Variations

Lighter

#F5F1F1

#F7F4F4

#FAF9F9

Darker

#CBB4B4

#9B6D6D

#5C3E3E

Saturation

#F0EFEF

#F2EDED

#F9E7E7

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

1.15:1

Fail

vs Black

18.28:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F3EEEE

#F0F0EF

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F3EEEE

#EFEFEE

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F3EEEE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Light Lavender 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

#F6DFCE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F3EEEE

Daylight 5500K

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

#E3E4F2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

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.

#AFCFCF

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: #F3EEEE;

CSS — background

background-color: #F3EEEE;

CSS Variable

--color-light-lavender: #F3EEEE;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'light-lavender': '#F3EEEE' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F3EEEE] text-[#F3EEEE]

SCSS

$light-lavender: #F3EEEE;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F3EEEE?

#F3EEEE is Light Lavender, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F3EEEE warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Light Lavender?

Light Lavender 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 Light Lavender?

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

Where can I download Light Lavender?

You can download Light Lavender 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 Light Lavender?

The hex code is #F3EEEE. In RGB it's 243, 238, 238, and in HSL it's 0°, 17%, 94%.

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