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Zandri Dust

#A39A61

RGB 163, 154, 97 · HSL 52°, 26%, 51% · CMYK 0, 6, 40, 36

Zandri Dust is #A39A61 in HEX — rgb(163, 154, 97), hsl(52°, 26%, 51%), cmyk(0%, 6%, 40%, 36%).

Zandri Dust pulls into the mid-tone end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 52°, 26%, 51%. 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#A39A61

RGB163, 154, 97

HSL52°, 26%, 51%

HSV52°, 40%, 64%

CMYK0, 6, 40, 36

Decimal10721889

CSS RGBrgb(163, 154, 97)

CSS HSLhsl(52, 26%, 51%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Olive Oil K-449

ΔE 2 · #A0955D

Dulux

Cornstalk S17E6

ΔE 2.4 · #A79C5F

PPG

Loveliest Leaves 1116-6

ΔE 3 · #A69A5C

Benjamin Moore

Ponderosa 531

ΔE 3.2 · #9D9B63

Hallman-Lindsay

Shiny Gold 388

ΔE 3.5 · #AE9F65

RAL

Grey Beige 1019

ΔE 3.5 · #9E9764

Valspar

Organic Garden 6005-6B

ΔE 4 · #9F9E61

Behr

Ginger Tea S320-5

ΔE 4.1 · #ABA56A

Sherwin-Williams

Tansy Green SW6424

ΔE 4.5 · #95945C

Dunn-Edwards

Grape Leaves DE5495

ΔE 4.7 · #9C9463

Colorhouse

Leaf .05 Leaf-05

ΔE 4.7 · #998F5B

Kilz

Grapeyard Ridge LF290-01

ΔE 5.7 · #919157

IKEA

IKEA157 157

ΔE 10.3 · #B7975E

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 11.4 · #919F70

Dutch Boy

Tan Hide DCP-0261

ΔE 13.4 · #B29B79

Kobra

Beige 03

ΔE 14.6 · #BA9873

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

32/100

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

#A39A61

#626AA3

Analogous

#A37962

#A39A61

#8BA362

Triadic

#A39A61

#62A39A

#9A62A3

Split-Complementary

#A39A61

#628BA3

#7962A3

Tetradic

#A39A61

#62A379

#626AA3

#A3628B

Monochromatic

#434028

#746D44

#A39A61

#BFB992

#DBD8C2

Rectangle

#A39A61

#6AA362

#626AA3

#9A62A3

Compound

#A39A61

#8BA362

#626AA3

#7962A3

Variations

Lighter

#B5AE81

#C5C0A3

#DBD9CB

Darker

#847D4C

#5C5733

#36331D

Saturation

#8C8978

#A39A62

#D1BC33

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

2.86:1

Fail

vs Black

7.35:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#A39A61

#A49962

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A39A61

#9C9C6B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A39A61

#A69398

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Zandri Dust 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

#BAA064

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A39A61

Daylight 5500K

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

#A7A588

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#535A8A

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #A39A61;

CSS — background

background-color: #A39A61;

CSS Variable

--color-zandri-dust: #A39A61;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'zandri-dust': '#A39A61' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A39A61] text-[#A39A61]

SCSS

$zandri-dust: #A39A61;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A39A61?

#A39A61 is Zandri Dust, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #A39A61 warm or cool?

Zandri Dust reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Zandri Dust?

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

What colors pair well with Zandri Dust?

Zandri Dust 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 Zandri Dust?

You can download Zandri Dust 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 Zandri Dust?

The hex code is #A39A61. In RGB it's 163, 154, 97, and in HSL it's 52°, 26%, 51%.

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