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Nataneyu Gold

#A17917

RGB 161, 121, 23 · HSL 43°, 75%, 36% · CMYK 0, 25, 86, 37

Nataneyu Gold is #A17917 in HEX — rgb(161, 121, 23), hsl(43°, 75%, 36%), cmyk(0%, 25%, 86%, 37%).

Nataneyu Gold pulls into the rich end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 43°, 75%, 36%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#A17917

RGB161, 121, 23

HSL43°, 75%, 36%

HSV43°, 86%, 63%

CMYK0, 25, 86, 37

Decimal10582295

CSS RGBrgb(161, 121, 23)

CSS HSLhsl(43, 75%, 36%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Victorian Gold 320D-7

ΔE 3.4 · #97710E

Dutch Boy

Caterpillar Yellow D-6765

ΔE 5.5 · #AF7C20

RAL

Honey Yellow 1005

ΔE 7.8 · #A98307

PPG

Gothic Gold 1208-7

ΔE 8.8 · #BB852F

Kilz

October Leaf LE290-01

ΔE 9.6 · #BF8D35

Colorhouse

Grain .07 Grain-07

ΔE 9.8 · #AF8A3A

Dulux

Balsam Pear S16F9

ΔE 9.8 · #B18F38

Dunn-Edwards

Trading Post DE5377

ΔE 10 · #BB8D3B

Vista Paint

Gold Trinket K-1207

ΔE 10 · #BF8D38

Hallman-Lindsay

Yellow Warning 928

ΔE 11.4 · #C69035

Benjamin Moore

Goldsmith CSP-960

ΔE 11.4 · #BC911F

Sherwin-Williams

Nankeen SW6397

ΔE 11.5 · #AA803A

Kobra

Yellow 11

ΔE 11.6 · #B97D31

Valspar

Pumpkin Squash 3009-5

ΔE 13.5 · #B88541

IKEA

IKEA108 108

ΔE 18.9 · #D69C54

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 19.1 · #CB9E59

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

21/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#A17917

#173EA1

Analogous

#A13517

#A17917

#83A117

Triadic

#A17917

#17A17A

#7A17A1

Split-Complementary

#A17917

#1783A1

#3517A1

Tetradic

#A17917

#17A135

#173EA1

#A11783

Monochromatic

#1B1404

#5E470D

#A17917

#E0AB24

#E9C467

Rectangle

#A17917

#3EA117

#173EA1

#7A17A1

Compound

#A17917

#83A117

#173EA1

#3517A1

Variations

Lighter

#DAA51F

#DCB85F

#E4D3A8

Darker

#836310

#5C4509

#372804

Saturation

#706547

#A17A17

#AC7F0B

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

3.99:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.26:1

Deuteranopia

#A17917

#938414

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A17917

#818132

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A17917

#A37179

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Nataneyu Gold 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

#B8872C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A17917

Daylight 5500K

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

#A58C51

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDECE8

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.

#1C3880

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: #A17917;

CSS — background

background-color: #A17917;

CSS Variable

--color-nataneyu-gold: #A17917;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'nataneyu-gold': '#A17917' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A17917] text-[#A17917]

SCSS

$nataneyu-gold: #A17917;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A17917?

#A17917 is Nataneyu Gold, a deep yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #A17917 warm or cool?

Nataneyu Gold reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Nataneyu Gold?

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

What colors pair well with Nataneyu Gold?

Nataneyu Gold 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 Nataneyu Gold?

You can download Nataneyu Gold 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 Nataneyu Gold?

The hex code is #A17917. In RGB it's 161, 121, 23, and in HSL it's 43°, 75%, 36%.

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