PURPLES

Peace and Happiness

#E1D4DD

RGB 225, 212, 221 · HSL 318°, 18%, 86% · CMYK 0, 6, 2, 12

Peace and Happiness is #E1D4DD in HEX — rgb(225, 212, 221), hsl(318°, 18%, 86%), cmyk(0%, 6%, 2%, 12%).

Peace and Happiness pulls into the airy end of the purples spectrum — HSL 318°, 18%, 86%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#E1D4DD

RGB225, 212, 221

HSL318°, 18%, 86%

HSV318°, 6%, 88%

CMYK0, 6, 2, 12

Decimal14800093

CSS RGBrgb(225, 212, 221)

CSS HSLhsl(318, 18%, 86%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Peace1380

ΔE 0.4 · #E2D5DE

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Dunn-Edwards

Soft LilacDE5974

ΔE 1.1 · #E2D4DF

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Dulux

Mauve Organdie HalfS46E1H

ΔE 1.3 · #E2D2DC

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Behr

Brook Trout110E-2

ΔE 1.3 · #DFD4DF

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PPG

Wine Frost1178-2

ΔE 1.4 · #E5D8E1

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Vista Paint

Violet PearlC-1292

ΔE 1.9 · #E1D8E2

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Valspar

Easter Morning1002-6B

ΔE 2 · #E5D7E3

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Kilz

Bridal BlushLA220-02

ΔE 2.2 · #E2D6DB

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Dutch Boy

Stardust BallroomDCP-1308

ΔE 2.6 · #E0D7DC

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Sherwin-Williams

SpangleSW6834

ΔE 2.6 · #E5DBE5

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Hallman-Lindsay

Violet Pearl1293

ΔE 2.8 · #E1DAE4

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IKEA

IKEA05353

ΔE 3.7 · #E8DDE2

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Farrow & Ball

Calluna270

ΔE 6.2 · #CCC8CE

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RAL

Papyrus White9018

ΔE 6.7 · #D7D7D7

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Colorhouse

Sprout .06Sprout-06

ΔE 7 · #F7DDE0

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Kobra

Silver47

ΔE 8.1 · #CDCECD

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Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

68/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#E1D4DD

#D5E2D9

Analogous

#DFD5E2

#E1D4DD

#E2D5D7

Triadic

#E1D4DD

#DEE2D5

#D5DEE2

Split-Complementary

#E1D4DD

#D7E2D5

#D5E2DF

Tetradic

#E1D4DD

#E2DFD5

#D5E2D9

#D5D7E2

Monochromatic

#A37B97

#C2A8BA

#E1D4DD

#F5F0F3

Rectangle

#E1D4DD

#E2D9D5

#D5E2D9

#D5DEE2

Compound

#E1D4DD

#E2D5D7

#D5E2D9

#D5E2DF

Shades & Tints

Shades and tints of Peace and Happiness run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #F2EDF1

Tint #EEE7EC

Tint #EAE1E7

Tint #E6DBE3

Base #E1D4DD

Shade #BB9DB2

Shade #936686

Shade #5C4053

Shade #241921

Variations

Lighter

#E8DDE4

#EDE6EB

#F4F1F3

Darker

#BEA0B5

#906182

#55384C

Saturation

#DDD9DC

#E2D5DE

#F0C6E4

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

1.43:1

Fail

vs Black

14.66:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E1D4DD

#D8D9DE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E1D4DD

#D6D6DC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E1D4DD

#E0D6D5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Sophisticated · Imaginative

Peace and Happiness 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

#E8CCC1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E1D4DD

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5D1E5

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEB

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#A9CCB4

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: #E1D4DD;

CSS — background

background-color: #E1D4DD;

CSS Variable

--color-peace-and-happiness: #E1D4DD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'peace-and-happiness': '#E1D4DD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E1D4DD] text-[#E1D4DD]

SCSS

$peace-and-happiness: #E1D4DD;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E1D4DD?

#E1D4DD is Peace and Happiness, a light purple with a warm undertone.

Is #E1D4DD warm or cool?

Peace and Happiness reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Peace and Happiness?

Peace and Happiness works well in dressing rooms, creative studios, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, textiles.

What colors pair well with Peace and Happiness?

Peace and Happiness 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 Peace and Happiness?

You can download Peace and Happiness 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 Peace and Happiness?

The hex code is #E1D4DD. In RGB it's 225, 212, 221, and in HSL it's 318°, 18%, 86%.

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