#E8E9DA
- Brightness
- 231.0
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 64°, 25%, 88%
- HSV V %
- 91%
- Lab
- 91.9, -2.9, 7.2
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 0%, 6%, 9%
- PNG size
- 5.9 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very light, soft cool hue
Recommended text: Black (17.10:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #E8E9DA
Common Name: Soft Pearl
RGB: (232, 233, 218)
HSL: (60°, 29%, 89%)
Contrast vs White: 1.6 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 11.2 (AA Pass)
Mood:
This soft and muted tone evokes a calm, clean, and elegant atmosphere. Often seen as a neutral shade, it pairs well with a wide variety of colors and is typically used in interior design, especially for spaces aiming for a minimalist, sophisticated look. Its subtle presence makes it adaptable across a range of industries, from fashion to home decor, adding a timeless touch wherever used.
Notable Matches:
- Benjamin Moore: Snow On The Mountain (#EEECDE)
- Farrow and Ball: Pavilion Blue (#E5E7DC)
- Behr: Spring White (#E7E8DA)
- Sikkens 5051: (#E8E9DA) (Exact match)
- RAL 9001: Cream (#EAE3D7)
Why Designers Use It:
This shade is favored for its versatility and adaptability. Designers often select this color for its ability to create light, airy spaces that don’t overwhelm. It works well in environments seeking a sense of serenity, such as in spas, modern offices, or living areas where neutrality is key. This color is also frequently used in high-end brands and designs where elegance and subtlety are desired.
Its natural, neutral aesthetic appeals to designers across a range of industries, including real estate, hospitality, and automotive. Its roots in organic, stone-like tones give it a timeless appeal, making it perfect for both contemporary and classic design concepts. There’s also a sense of “space” and “clarity” that comes with the use of this shade, often linked to interior spaces seeking to appear larger and brighter.
The use of this color is not confined to any specific geographic region, though it is commonly associated with minimalist design trends in Western Europe and the United States. In particular, Scandinavian design aesthetics frequently embrace tones like this for their clean, muted qualities.