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Sinsemilla

#B6BD4A

RGB 182, 189, 74 · HSL 64°, 47%, 52% · CMYK 4, 0, 61, 26

Sinsemilla is #B6BD4A in HEX — rgb(182, 189, 74), hsl(64°, 47%, 52%), cmyk(4%, 0%, 61%, 26%).

Sinsemilla pulls into the mid-tone end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 64°, 47%, 52%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#B6BD4A

RGB182, 189, 74

HSL64°, 47%, 52%

HSV64°, 61%, 74%

CMYK4, 0, 61, 26

Decimal11976010

CSS RGBrgb(182, 189, 74)

CSS HSLhsl(64, 47%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Limeade CSP-865

ΔE 3 · #B1BE4E

PPG

Hopscotch 1219-6

ΔE 3.4 · #AFBB42

Dulux

Moneybanks S20G8

ΔE 3.9 · #AEBE49

Valspar

Parsley Sprig 6008-8B

ΔE 4.6 · #C2C54B

Behr

Champagne Grape BIC-41

ΔE 5.3 · #C1BC4B

Dunn-Edwards

Asparagus Fern DE5551

ΔE 6.6 · #B9CB5A

Vista Paint

Jive Clive K-385

ΔE 7.6 · #AEBC58

Colorhouse

Petal .02 Petal-02

ΔE 8.3 · #C3D263

Hallman-Lindsay

Hyper 780

ΔE 9.4 · #A6B554

RAL

Lemon Yellow 1012

ΔE 11.6 · #C7B446

Sherwin-Williams

Humorous Green SW6918

ΔE 11.6 · #C6B836

Kilz

Lush Green TB-78

ΔE 13.7 · #9AB758

IKEA

IKEA021 21

ΔE 16.6 · #BEC675

Kobra

Yellow 06

ΔE 18.2 · #F2D964

Dutch Boy

Temptations VS-9503

ΔE 19.2 · #A3CD39

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 22.4 · #ECC363

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

47/100

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

#B6BD4A

#534BBE

Analogous

#BE8C4B

#B6BD4A

#7DBE4B

Triadic

#B6BD4A

#4BB6BE

#BE4BB6

Split-Complementary

#B6BD4A

#4B7DBE

#8C4BBE

Tetradic

#B6BD4A

#4BBE8C

#534BBE

#BE4B7D

Monochromatic

#4F521E

#858B32

#B6BD4A

#CDD283

#E4E7BC

Rectangle

#B6BD4A

#4BBE53

#534BBE

#BE4BB6

Compound

#B6BD4A

#7DBE4B

#534BBE

#8C4BBE

Variations

Lighter

#C5CB6F

#CFD398

#E0E2C6

Darker

#979E36

#6A6F23

#3E4113

Saturation

#949673

#B6BE4B

#D3DF2B

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

2.03:1

Fail

vs Black

10.37:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B6BD4A

#C5B44D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B6BD4A

#BCBC63

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B6BD4A

#BCB1B8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Sinsemilla 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

#C8BA53

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B6BD4A

Daylight 5500K

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

#B5BF77

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.

#4A449E

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: #B6BD4A;

CSS — background

background-color: #B6BD4A;

CSS Variable

--color-sinsemilla: #B6BD4A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sinsemilla': '#B6BD4A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B6BD4A] text-[#B6BD4A]

SCSS

$sinsemilla: #B6BD4A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B6BD4A?

#B6BD4A is Sinsemilla, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #B6BD4A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sinsemilla?

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

What colors pair well with Sinsemilla?

Sinsemilla 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 Sinsemilla?

You can download Sinsemilla 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 Sinsemilla?

The hex code is #B6BD4A. In RGB it's 182, 189, 74, and in HSL it's 64°, 47%, 52%.

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