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Grasslands

#B0B389

RGB 176, 179, 137 · HSL 64°, 22%, 62% · CMYK 2, 0, 23, 30

Grasslands is #B0B389 in HEX — rgb(176, 179, 137), hsl(64°, 22%, 62%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 23%, 30%).

Grasslands pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 64°, 22%, 62%. 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#B0B389

RGB176, 179, 137

HSL64°, 22%, 62%

HSV64°, 23%, 70%

CMYK2, 0, 23, 30

Decimal11580297

CSS RGBrgb(176, 179, 137)

CSS HSLhsl(64, 22%, 62%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Grasslands 502 · CC-590

Exact match

Behr

Secret Glade HDC-SP14-1

ΔE 1.8 · #B5B88E

Vista Paint

Rediscover C-407

ΔE 2 · #B5B88F

Hallman-Lindsay

Rediscover 408

ΔE 2.4 · #B5B790

Valspar

Backwoods 6004-3C

ΔE 2.9 · #B2B08A

Sherwin-Williams

Great Green SW6430

ΔE 3.2 · #ABB486

Dulux

New Bamboo S18D4

ΔE 3.5 · #ADAB84

PPG

Lively Ivy 11-30

ΔE 3.7 · #B3AE87

Dunn-Edwards

Stuffed Olive DE5529

ΔE 4.5 · #ADAC7C

Colorhouse

Leaf .02 Leaf-02

ΔE 5.4 · #C1B98F

Kilz

Kiwi LG160-02

ΔE 5.4 · #BEC297

IKEA

IKEA078 78

ΔE 6.9 · #9CAD7F

RAL

Pebble Grey 7032

ΔE 6.9 · #B8B799

Farrow & Ball

Ball Green 75

ΔE 7.3 · #BCB596

Dutch Boy

Star of Gold DCP-0323

ΔE 8.6 · #C5BA9A

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 10.1 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

43/100

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

#B0B389

#8C89B3

Analogous

#B3A189

#B0B389

#9BB389

Triadic

#B0B389

#89B1B3

#B389B1

Split-Complementary

#B0B389

#899BB3

#A189B3

Tetradic

#B0B389

#89B3A1

#8C89B3

#B3899B

Monochromatic

#616440

#8F925D

#B0B389

#D0D1B7

#EEEFE6

Rectangle

#B0B389

#89B38C

#8C89B3

#B389B1

Compound

#B0B389

#9BB389

#8C89B3

#A189B3

Variations

Lighter

#C0C3A0

#CED0BA

#E2E2D8

Darker

#989C61

#696C42

#3E3F26

Saturation

#A4A498

#B1B389

#D1D963

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

2.17:1

Fail

vs Black

9.66:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B0B389

#B7AF8A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B0B389

#B2B28F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B0B389

#B3ADB1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Grasslands 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

#C3B382

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B0B389

Daylight 5500K

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

#B1B8A6

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.

#F7F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#6C68A5

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: #B0B389;

CSS — background

background-color: #B0B389;

CSS Variable

--color-grasslands: #B0B389;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'grasslands': '#B0B389' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B0B389] text-[#B0B389]

SCSS

$grasslands: #B0B389;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B0B389?

#B0B389 is Grasslands, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #B0B389 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Grasslands?

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

What colors pair well with Grasslands?

Grasslands 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 Grasslands?

You can download Grasslands 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 Grasslands?

The hex code is #B0B389. In RGB it's 176, 179, 137, and in HSL it's 64°, 22%, 62%.

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