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Tansy Green

#95945C

RGB 149, 148, 92 · HSL 59°, 24%, 47% · CMYK 0, 1, 38, 42

Tansy Green is #95945C in HEX — rgb(149, 148, 92), hsl(59°, 24%, 47%), cmyk(0%, 1%, 38%, 42%).

Tansy Green pulls into the mid-tone end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 59°, 24%, 47%. 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#95945C

RGB149, 148, 92

HSL59°, 24%, 47%

HSV59°, 38%, 58%

CMYK0, 1, 38, 42

Decimal9802844

CSS RGBrgb(149, 148, 92)

CSS HSLhsl(59, 24%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Tansy Green SW6424

Exact match

Kilz

Grapeyard Ridge LF290-01

ΔE 1.7 · #919157

Benjamin Moore

Winding 532

ΔE 2.3 · #918E56

Behr

River Bank 380F-6

ΔE 2.8 · #979A63

Vista Paint

Retro Avocado K-410

ΔE 3.2 · #9A9764

Dulux

Amazon Queen S17E7

ΔE 3.6 · #948D54

Dunn-Edwards

Crocodile Smile DE5565

ΔE 3.9 · #898E58

RAL

Grey Beige 1019

ΔE 4 · #9E9764

PPG

Leafy Romaine 11-14

ΔE 4.1 · #949B64

Valspar

Organic Garden 6005-6B

ΔE 4.4 · #9F9E61

Colorhouse

Leaf .05 Leaf-05

ΔE 4.5 · #998F5B

Hallman-Lindsay

Sabo Garden 402

ΔE 4.7 · #978D59

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 8.9 · #919F70

IKEA

IKEA199 199

ΔE 11.3 · #978A65

Dutch Boy

Tan Hide DCP-0261

ΔE 15.5 · #B29B79

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 16.6 · #8E7A5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

28/100

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

#95945C

#5B5C95

Analogous

#95775B

#95945C

#79955B

Triadic

#95945C

#5B9594

#945B95

Split-Complementary

#95945C

#5B7995

#775B95

Tetradic

#95945C

#5B9577

#5B5C95

#955B79

Monochromatic

#363521

#65653E

#95945C

#B5B587

#D2D2B6

Rectangle

#95945C

#5C955B

#5B5C95

#945B95

Compound

#95945C

#79955B

#5B5C95

#775B95

Variations

Lighter

#ADAC79

#BEBE9D

#D8D7C8

Darker

#787748

#535331

#31311C

Saturation

#80806F

#95945B

#C2C02E

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

3.15:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.67:1

Deuteranopia

#95945C

#9B905D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#95945C

#949466

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#95945C

#988D91

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Tansy Green 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

#AF9C60

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#95945C

Daylight 5500K

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

#9CA184

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

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.

#4C4D7F

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: #95945C;

CSS — background

background-color: #95945C;

CSS Variable

--color-tansy-green: #95945C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'tansy-green': '#95945C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#95945C] text-[#95945C]

SCSS

$tansy-green: #95945C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #95945C?

#95945C is Tansy Green, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #95945C warm or cool?

Tansy Green reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Tansy Green?

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

What colors pair well with Tansy Green?

Tansy Green 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 Tansy Green?

You can download Tansy Green 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 Tansy Green?

The hex code is #95945C. In RGB it's 149, 148, 92, and in HSL it's 59°, 24%, 47%.

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