PINKS

Spooled White

#F5EAE3

RGB 245, 234, 227 · HSL 23°, 47%, 93% · CMYK 0, 4, 7, 4

Spooled White is #F5EAE3 in HEX — rgb(245, 234, 227), hsl(23°, 47%, 93%), cmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 4%).

Spooled White pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 23°, 47%, 93%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#F5EAE3

RGB245, 234, 227

HSL23°, 47%, 93%

HSV23°, 7%, 96%

CMYK0, 4, 7, 4

Decimal16116451

CSS RGBrgb(245, 234, 227)

CSS HSLhsl(23, 47%, 93%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Spooled White DE6071

Exact match

PPG

Jasmine Flower 1194-1

ΔE 0.7 · #F4E8E1

Vista Paint

Castleford K-1127

ΔE 0.8 · #F6E9E2

Valspar

Pink Kiss 1007-2C

ΔE 0.8 · #F6E9E2

Behr

Soft Muslin W-D-110

ΔE 1 · #F8EDE6

Benjamin Moore

Mellow 2094-70

ΔE 1.2 · #F7E9E3

Hallman-Lindsay

White Meadow 1055

ΔE 1.5 · #F2E7DE

Kilz

Family Heirloom LC190-01

ΔE 1.7 · #F6ECE2

Dulux

First Love Quarter S08H1Q

ΔE 1.7 · #FAECE3

IKEA

IKEA002 2

ΔE 1.8 · #EFE8E1

Sherwin-Williams

Ibis White SW7000

ΔE 1.9 · #F2ECE6

Dutch Boy

Grey Castle VS-9132

ΔE 2.1 · #FCEFE9

Farrow & Ball

Wevet 273

ΔE 3.4 · #EEE9E7

Colorhouse

Imagine .06 Imagine-06

ΔE 3.8 · #EAE9E1

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4.1 · #EAEAE4

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 6.1 · #F4F4F4

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 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

#F5EAE3

#E5EFF6

Analogous

#F6E5E7

#F5EAE3

#F6F4E5

Triadic

#F5EAE3

#E5F6EB

#EBE5F6

Split-Complementary

#F5EAE3

#E5F6F4

#E5E7F6

Tetradic

#F5EAE3

#E7F6E5

#E5EFF6

#F4E5F6

Monochromatic

#CD9674

#E1C1AD

#F5EAE3

#F8F1EC

Rectangle

#F5EAE3

#EFF6E5

#E5EFF6

#EBE5F6

Compound

#F5EAE3

#F6F4E5

#E5EFF6

#E5E7F6

Variations

Lighter

#F7EFEA

#F9F3F0

#FBF8F7

Darker

#DEB69E

#C37342

#754223

Saturation

#F0EDEB

#F6EBE5

#FAEAE0

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

1.18:1

Fail

vs Black

17.76:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F5EAE3

#F0EDE4

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F5EAE3

#ECECE4

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F5EAE3

#F5E9EA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Spooled 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

#F7DCC5

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F5EAE3

Daylight 5500K

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

#E4E1EA

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.

#A6C5D9

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: #F5EAE3;

CSS — background

background-color: #F5EAE3;

CSS Variable

--color-spooled-white: #F5EAE3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'spooled-white': '#F5EAE3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F5EAE3] text-[#F5EAE3]

SCSS

$spooled-white: #F5EAE3;

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#F8EAE3 · ΔE 1.1

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#F6E8E2 · ΔE 1.3

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#F9ECE7 · ΔE 1.5

Gentle Butterfly

#F7E8E2 · ΔE 1.6

Fondant

#F8EDE3 · ΔE 1.8

Blanched Coral

#F8E9E0 · ΔE 1.8

Soft White

#FAEDE3 · ΔE 2.0

Pink Bliss

#F5EAE7 · ΔE 2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5EAE3?

#F5EAE3 is Spooled White, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F5EAE3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Spooled White?

Spooled 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 Spooled White?

Spooled 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 Spooled White?

You can download Spooled 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 Spooled White?

The hex code is #F5EAE3. In RGB it's 245, 234, 227, and in HSL it's 23°, 47%, 93%.

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