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Enough Is Enough

#898C4A

RGB 137, 140, 74 · HSL 63°, 31%, 42% · CMYK 2, 0, 47, 45

Enough Is Enough is #898C4A in HEX — rgb(137, 140, 74), hsl(63°, 31%, 42%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 47%, 45%).

Enough Is Enough pulls into the rich end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 63°, 31%, 42%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#898C4A

RGB137, 140, 74

HSL63°, 31%, 42%

HSV63°, 47%, 55%

CMYK2, 0, 47, 45

Decimal9014346

CSS RGBrgb(137, 140, 74)

CSS HSLhsl(63, 31%, 42%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Enough Is Enough 1117-7

Exact match

Valspar

Shallow Valley 6011-9

ΔE 2.9 · #868E48

Benjamin Moore

Terrapin 2145-20

ΔE 3.3 · #8C8D51

Behr

Dash Of Oregano S330-6

ΔE 3.4 · #858941

Kilz

Farmer'S Road LG130-01

ΔE 3.6 · #8A934E

Vista Paint

Limerick Trick K-360

ΔE 4 · #7E8947

Dulux

Ancient Maze S18E7

ΔE 4.2 · #969551

Dunn-Edwards

Topiary DE5544

ΔE 4.2 · #8E9655

Hallman-Lindsay

Totally Cool 787

ΔE 4.8 · #909853

RAL

Olive Yellow 1020

ΔE 6.2 · #999950

Sherwin-Williams

Tansy Green SW6424

ΔE 6.7 · #95945C

Colorhouse

Leaf .05 Leaf-05

ΔE 9.4 · #998F5B

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 13.5 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 13.7 · #919F70

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 20.5 · #8E7A5A

Dutch Boy

Tan Hide DCP-0261

ΔE 21.7 · #B29B79

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

25/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#898C4A

#4D4A8C

Analogous

#8C6E4A

#898C4A

#688C4A

Triadic

#898C4A

#4A898C

#8C4A89

Split-Complementary

#898C4A

#4A688C

#6E4A8C

Tetradic

#898C4A

#4A8C6E

#4D4A8C

#8C4A68

Monochromatic

#272815

#585A30

#898C4A

#B0B36F

#CCCEA1

Rectangle

#898C4A

#4A8C4D

#4D4A8C

#8C4A89

Compound

#898C4A

#688C4A

#4D4A8C

#6E4A8C

Variations

Lighter

#AAAD64

#BBBE8F

#D5D6C0

Darker

#6F723A

#4D4F27

#2D2E16

Saturation

#747561

#898C4A

#AAB125

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

3.55:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.91:1

Deuteranopia

#898C4A

#92874C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#898C4A

#8B8B56

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#898C4A

#8D8489

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Enough Is Enough brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#A69653

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#898C4A

Daylight 5500K

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

#939B77

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#454373

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) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

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 is adequate.

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: #898C4A;

CSS — background

background-color: #898C4A;

CSS Variable

--color-enough-is-enough: #898C4A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'enough-is-enough': '#898C4A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#898C4A] text-[#898C4A]

SCSS

$enough-is-enough: #898C4A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #898C4A?

#898C4A is Enough Is Enough, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #898C4A warm or cool?

Enough Is Enough reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Enough Is Enough?

Enough Is Enough works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Enough Is Enough?

Enough Is Enough pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Enough Is Enough?

You can download Enough Is Enough 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 Enough Is Enough?

The hex code is #898C4A. In RGB it's 137, 140, 74, and in HSL it's 63°, 31%, 42%.

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