#E7D7D8
- Brightness
- 220.0
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 356°, 25%, 87%
- HSV V %
- 91%
- Lab
- 87.3, 5.7, 1.5
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 7%, 6%, 9%
- PNG size
- 5.0 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very light, soft warm hue
Recommended text: Black (15.11:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #E7D7D8
Common Name: Shell Pink
RGB: (231, 215, 216)
HSL: (350, 21%, 89%)
Contrast vs White: 8.6 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 17.8 (AA Pass)
Mood:
This soft, delicate tone evokes a sense of tranquility and elegance. Often used in settings where calmness and comfort are paramount, it brings an understated warmth that’s versatile across both modern and traditional designs. The subtle warmth of #E7D7D8 is perfectly suited to interior spaces or fashion choices aiming for a refined, approachable vibe.
Close Named Matches:
- BS 381C:1996 - Shell Pink - #FBDED6 (ΔE=7.58)
- Jotun Paint - Little Princess - #ECE0E3 (ΔE=3.44)
- British Standard BS 2660 - Shell Pink / Columbine - #E7C6BF (ΔE=9.33)
- Australian Standard AS2700 - Apple Blossom - #F1DFD7 (ΔE=5.47)
Why Designers Use It:
This color is favored in interior design for its subtle, neutral tone, which works well in creating soft, inviting atmospheres. It is commonly found in designs for children's rooms, bathrooms, and living areas due to its gentle appearance. #E7D7D8 is a staple in designs aiming for a minimalist aesthetic, often used in industries such as textiles, home decor, and branding. Its light, calming effect also makes it a popular choice in wellness and beauty sectors.
Additionally, this color sees use in seasonal designs, especially during spring, as it reflects the pastel shades found in nature during that time. #E7D7D8 can also be found in certain branding, where a delicate and premium feel is desired, making it suitable for luxury or lifestyle-focused products.