Ref. #DCDDD8 · 7666
Fleur de Sel
72%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Fleur de Sel Technical Profile
What color is Fleur de Sel? It's a light warm off-white with the hex code #DCDDD8. Colors similar to Fleur de Sel include Benjamin Moore Ice Fog, Valspar Seashell Gray, Valspar Blizzard Fog. Fleur de Sel has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 72, Fleur de Sel reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. As a warm neutral, Fleur de Sel pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Fleur de Sel
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Fleur de Sel
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fleur de Sel
#DCDDD8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#91AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fleur de Sel
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fleur de Sel Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Fleur de Sel.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Fleur de Sel — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fleur de Sel have?
Fleur de Sel by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the off-white color family.
What colors match Fleur de Sel from other brands?
The closest matches are Ice Fog by Benjamin Moore (#DDDFD9), Seashell Gray by Valspar (#DBDBD7), Blizzard Fog by Valspar (#E0E1DC). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Fleur de Sel?
Fleur de Sel has an LRV of 71.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Fleur de Sel's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.