PURPLES

Fairy Salt

#FFE0F5

RGB 255, 224, 245 · HSL 319°, 100%, 94% · CMYK 0, 12, 4, 0

Fairy Salt is #FFE0F5 in HEX — rgb(255, 224, 245), hsl(319°, 100%, 94%), cmyk(0%, 12%, 4%, 0%).

Fairy Salt pulls into the airy end of the purples spectrum — HSL 319°, 100%, 94%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on accent walls, dressing rooms, creative studios — for character without shouting. Reads best alongside warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles.

Color Codes

HEX#FFE0F5

RGB255, 224, 245

HSL319°, 100%, 94%

HSV319°, 12%, 100%

CMYK0, 12, 4, 0

Decimal16769269

CSS RGBrgb(255, 224, 245)

CSS HSLhsl(319, 100%, 94%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Southern Beauty 140C-1

ΔE 2.2 · #FBDAEE

Dunn-Edwards

Bunny Tail DE5021

ΔE 2.4 · #FFE3F4

Vista Paint

Spring Petals K-742

ΔE 3.5 · #F4D9EB

Hallman-Lindsay

Nursery Pink 1161

ΔE 4.2 · #F4D8E8

Dulux

Pink Ladies Half S49G1H

ΔE 4.3 · #F1D7E9

Valspar

Pink Odyssey 1001-2B

ΔE 4.9 · #F2D2E7

Benjamin Moore

I 2077-70

ΔE 5.6 · #F9E3EF

PPG

Desert Dawn 1252-3

ΔE 6.8 · #EDDBE8

Sherwin-Williams

Teaberry SW6561

ΔE 8.3 · #EBD1DB

Kilz

Sofia RA210-01

ΔE 8.6 · #E1D3E6

Colorhouse

Sprout .07 Sprout-07

ΔE 9 · #E3DBF2

IKEA

IKEA053 53

ΔE 11.3 · #E8DDE2

Farrow & Ball

Middleton Pink 245

ΔE 12.2 · #FDE7E5

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 12.5 · #E0D7DC

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 16 · #F4F4F4

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 17.8 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

81/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstonePink UndertoneRed

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#FFE0F5

#E0FFEA

Analogous

#F9E0FF

#FFE0F5

#FFE0E6

Triadic

#FFE0F5

#F5FFE0

#E0F5FF

Split-Complementary

#FFE0F5

#E6FFE0

#E0FFF9

Tetradic

#FFE0F5

#FFF9E0

#E0FFEA

#E0E6FF

Monochromatic

#FF47C5

#FF94DD

#FFE0F5

#FFE5F7

Rectangle

#FFE0F5

#FFEAE0

#E0FFEA

#E0F5FF

Compound

#FFE0F5

#FFE0E6

#E0FFEA

#E0FFF9

Variations

Lighter

#FFE7F7

#FEEEF9

#FDF6FB

Darker

#FF81D7

#FF09B1

#990069

Saturation

#F4EBF1

#FFE0F5

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls

Best Uses

feature walls, cabinetry, textiles

Pairs With

warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.22:1

Fail

vs Black

17.23:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FFE0F5

#EBEDF5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FFE0F5

#E6E6F2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FFE0F5

#FDE4E3

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Fairy Salt carries history — long associated with luxury and contemplation. It works in low-light, intimate rooms (dressing rooms, dens, accent walls) where its complexity gets time to unfold. Pair with brass and walnut.

SymbolismLuxury, intuition, creativity

PersonalityRefined, mysterious, artistic

luxurycreativeintuitionintimateaccentrefined

How it looks under different light

#FFD5D3

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FFE0F5

Daylight 5500K

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

#ECDAF7

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE7EC

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#8CF2AD

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: #FFE0F5;

CSS — background

background-color: #FFE0F5;

CSS Variable

--color-fairy-salt: #FFE0F5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'fairy-salt': '#FFE0F5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FFE0F5] text-[#FFE0F5]

SCSS

$fairy-salt: #FFE0F5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FFE0F5?

#FFE0F5 is Fairy Salt, a light purple with a warm undertone.

Is #FFE0F5 warm or cool?

Fairy Salt reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Fairy Salt?

Fairy Salt works well in dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, textiles.

What colors pair well with Fairy Salt?

Fairy Salt pairs naturally with warm whites, walnut, brass, deep velvet textiles. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Fairy Salt?

You can download Fairy Salt 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 Fairy Salt?

The hex code is #FFE0F5. In RGB it's 255, 224, 245, and in HSL it's 319°, 100%, 94%.

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