Ostrich Tail
We've categorized Ostrich Tail as a bright and airy paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop so effectively. Explore our collection of 8 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#E9DFE5
LRV
76.00
Ostrich Tail's Color Strip
Ostrich Tail is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Strip 154 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Ostrich Tail in Real Rooms
Ostrich Tail has a high LRV of 76 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
For bathrooms with limited natural light, Ostrich Tail provides a necessary "glow." It uses its subtle undertones to mimic the warmth of sunlight, preventing the space from feeling subterranean or overly dark, even in windowless layouts.
The walls here show Ostrich Tail in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
For guest bedrooms, Ostrich Tail is a welcoming embrace. It's a universally appealing tone that feels clean and fresh for new arrivals, yet has enough "personality" to make their stay feel special and considered. It works across all seasons, feeling cool in summer and cozy in winter.
A bedroom painted in Ostrich Tail — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows Ostrich Tail in honest, natural light.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Dining rooms are often the best place to take a "color risk." By choosing Ostrich Tail, you're opting for a shade that is saturated and confident, yet still refined enough to act as a neutral backdrop for colorful table linens and floral arrangements.
See Ostrich Tail in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
More spaces painted in Ostrich Tail, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.
A foyer painted in Ostrich Tail sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals Ostrich Tail's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Ostrich Tail in a kitchen reads differently from how it might anywhere else — the hard surfaces, task lighting, and constant activity give it more to work against, and it holds up beautifully. It doesn't compete with the colors of food or the texture of countertops; instead, it frames them with a professional finish.
This kitchen scene shows how Ostrich Tail holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
Few colors transition as gracefully from day to evening as Ostrich Tail. In natural light, it reads clean, grounded, and modern; by candlelight or lamp, it deepens into something much more soulful. For a living room that needs to function as a bright morning coffee spot and a moody evening lounge, that tonal range is an invaluable asset.
See how Ostrich Tail holds up in a real living room setting.
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