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Fleur De Sel

Often used for its bright and airy qualities, Fleur De Sel remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to maximize natural light while maintaining a clean, neutral backdrop. We've gathered 9 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#DCDDD8

LRV

72.13

Light Reflectance Value
72.13
light
Temperatureneutral
SaturationBright

Fleur De Sel's Color Strip

Fleur De Sel is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Reserved White and Frosty White. The strip spans from Spare White at the lightest end to Nuance at the deepest. As part of strip 258, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

Fleur De Sel in Real Rooms

Fleur De Sel has a high LRV of 72.13 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the White family, the photos below show it applied in a living room, bedroom, house and misc.

Color Strip 258

5 Living Room Photos

Fleur De Sel provides a subtle architectural "lift" to a living room, especially those with high ceilings or intricate crown molding. The way shadows settle into the corners with this particular shade adds a layer of history and gravity to the space, making even a new build feel like it has stories to tell.

Fleur De Sel Living Room 1

Fleur De Sel Living Room 1

@home_by.holly

Fleur De Sel Living Room 2

Fleur De Sel Living Room 2

@eastcoastalfarmhouse

Sherwin Williams Fleur De Sel Review

Sherwin Williams Fleur De Sel Review

@eastcoastalfarmhouse

Sw Fleur De Sel Living Room

Sw Fleur De Sel Living Room

@homeplateoncatcher

Sherwin Williams Fleur de Sel wall paint

Sherwin Williams Fleur de Sel wall paint

@heathersthurman

2 Bedroom Photos

Pairing Fleur De Sel with tonal textures—like a silk rug or a bouclé chair—creates a layered, monochromatic look that is the height of sophistication for a bedroom. It proves that you don't need high-contrast colors to create a room that feels high-design and deeply personal.

Sw 7666 Bedroom

Sw 7666 Bedroom

@embracingthechaosnow

Sherwin Williams Fleur de Sel bedroom paint

Sherwin Williams Fleur de Sel bedroom paint

@mkbonns

1 House Photo

For coastal or high-exposure homes, Fleur De Sel is a smart choice. It has the complexity to look good even when dusted with salt or slightly weathered, maintaining its "intentional" look even when the elements are at their peak.

Sherwin Williams Fleur De Sel Barn House

Sherwin Williams Fleur De Sel Barn House

@homeplateoncatcher

1 Misc Photo

These "miscellaneous" applications of Fleur De Sel prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

Sherwin Williams Fleur de Sel wall paint

Sherwin Williams Fleur de Sel wall paint

@heathersthurman

Coordinating Colors

Trim Color

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#DCDDD8
RGB220, 221, 216
HSL72° 7% 86%
CMYK0 0 2 13
CIE LabL: 87.9 a: -1.2 b: 2.3
XYZX: 67.76 Y: 71.89 Z: 75.26
Strip258 pos. C3