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White Flour

#F5EDE0

RGB 245, 237, 224 · HSL 37°, 51%, 92% · CMYK 0, 3, 9, 4

White Flour is #F5EDE0 in HEX — rgb(245, 237, 224), hsl(37°, 51%, 92%), cmyk(0%, 3%, 9%, 4%).

White Flour pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 37°, 51%, 92%. 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#F5EDE0

RGB245, 237, 224

HSL37°, 51%, 92%

HSV37°, 9%, 96%

CMYK0, 3, 9, 4

Decimal16117216

CSS RGBrgb(245, 237, 224)

CSS HSLhsl(37, 51%, 92%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Apricot Blush K-1297

ΔE 0.6 · #F6EEE0

Benjamin Moore

Winter 2163-70

ΔE 0.7 · #F5ECE0

IKEA

IKEA010 10

ΔE 0.8 · #F3ECDE

Hallman-Lindsay

Bunny Cake 12

ΔE 0.9 · #F5EFE2

Sherwin-Williams

Cotton White SW7104

ΔE 0.9 · #F7EFE3

Behr

Cotton Sheets RD-W15

ΔE 1 · #F8EFE3

Dutch Boy

Kiara DCP-0005

ΔE 1 · #F2ECDE

Dunn-Edwards

Birch White DEW326

ΔE 1.1 · #F6EEDF

Kilz

Swiss Coffee LJ240A

ΔE 1.2 · #F2EDE1

PPG

Lotus Petal 1073-1 · 18-10

ΔE 1.4 · #F2E9DC

Valspar

Pam's Lace 7006-7

ΔE 1.4 · #F0EADD

Farrow & Ball

Pointing 2003

ΔE 1.5 · #F7F1E3

Dulux

White Starlight Quarter SW1G8

ΔE 1.5 · #F3EEDF

Colorhouse

Bisque .02 Bisque-02

ΔE 2.3 · #F0EEE2

RAL

Cream 9001

ΔE 3.1 · #FAF4E3

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 4.8 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

85/100

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

#F5EDE0

#E0E8F5

Analogous

#F5E3E0

#F5EDE0

#F3F5E0

Triadic

#F5EDE0

#E0F5ED

#EDE0F5

Split-Complementary

#F5EDE0

#E0F3F5

#E3E0F5

Tetradic

#F5EDE0

#E0F5E3

#E0E8F5

#F5E0F3

Monochromatic

#D0AA6D

#E2CBA6

#F5EDE0

#F9F4EC

Rectangle

#F5EDE0

#E8F5E0

#E0E8F5

#EDE0F5

Compound

#F5EDE0

#F3F5E0

#E0E8F5

#E3E0F5

Variations

Lighter

#F7F1E6

#F8F4ED

#FAF8F5

Darker

#E0C498

#C8923A

#77551F

Saturation

#EEEBE7

#F5EDE0

#FAEEDB

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

1.16:1

Fail

vs Black

18.07:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F5EDE0

#F2EFE1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F5EDE0

#EEEEE2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F5EDE0

#F6EBED

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

White Flour 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

#F7DEC3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F5EDE0

Daylight 5500K

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

#E4E3E7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBE9

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.

#A4B9DB

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: #F5EDE0;

CSS — background

background-color: #F5EDE0;

CSS Variable

--color-white-flour: #F5EDE0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'white-flour': '#F5EDE0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F5EDE0] text-[#F5EDE0]

SCSS

$white-flour: #F5EDE0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5EDE0?

#F5EDE0 is White Flour, a light pink with a warm undertone.

Is #F5EDE0 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with White Flour?

White Flour 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 White Flour?

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

Where can I download White Flour?

You can download White Flour 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 White Flour?

The hex code is #F5EDE0. In RGB it's 245, 237, 224, and in HSL it's 37°, 51%, 92%.

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