Vellum
We've categorized Vellum as a versatile and reflective paint color because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions so effectively. Explore our collection of 8 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.
Hex
#E2D3BE
LRV
66.47
Vellum's Color Strip
Vellum is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Birch Bark and Durum. The strip spans from Cameo White at the lightest end to Cotton at the deepest. Strip Artisan2 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Vellum in Real Rooms
Vellum has a high LRV of 66.47 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces.
1 Bathroom Photo
Vellum is the perfect "clean" color for a bathroom that still wants to feel cozy. It lacks the clinical coldness of a pure white but retains a sense of hygiene and order that is essential for a space dedicated to self-care and grooming.
The walls here show Vellum in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
To use Vellum in a bedroom is to lean into the concept of "soft minimalism." It provides enough visual interest that you don't need a lot of wall decor; the color itself becomes the art. This allows for a clutter-free environment that is essential for mental clarity at the end of the day.
A bedroom painted in Vellum — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows Vellum in honest, natural light.
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1 Dining Room Photo
For an "all-day" dining room, Vellum is surprisingly adaptable. In the morning, it feels crisp and clean for breakfast; as the sun moves, it transitions into a moodier, more reflective space that is perfect for long, lingering dinners.
See Vellum in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
These examples of Vellum in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.
A foyer painted in Vellum sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals Vellum's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
The sophisticated undertones of Vellum make it an excellent partner for mixed metal finishes. Whether you have a brass faucet and matte black cabinet pulls, or traditional chrome fixtures, this color acts as a neutral mediator that makes the mix look intentional.
This kitchen scene shows how Vellum holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
There is a specific "glow" that Vellum takes on during the golden hour in a living room. As the sun sets, the pigments react with the low-angled light to create a hazy, ethereal atmosphere that feels incredibly high-end. It's a color that rewards those who use the room during the transition of the day.
See how Vellum holds up in a real living room setting.
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