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Jackson Antique

#BEBAA9

RGB 190, 186, 169 · HSL 49°, 14%, 70% · CMYK 0, 2, 11, 25

Jackson Antique is #BEBAA9 in HEX — rgb(190, 186, 169), hsl(49°, 14%, 70%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 11%, 25%).

Jackson Antique pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 49°, 14%, 70%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#BEBAA9

RGB190, 186, 169

HSL49°, 14%, 70%

HSV49°, 11%, 75%

CMYK0, 2, 11, 25

Decimal12499625

CSS RGBrgb(190, 186, 169)

CSS HSLhsl(49, 14%, 70%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Jackson Antique C-1424

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Senora 1530

ΔE 1 · #C1BCAA

Dulux

Sapless Green S18A2

ΔE 1.1 · #BEBCAC

Valspar

Sandy Sage 5008-1C

ΔE 1.1 · #BDB9AA

Sherwin-Williams

Jogging Path SW7638

ΔE 1.3 · #C0B9A9

Behr

Wilderness Gray HDC-FL13-10

ΔE 1.4 · #C2BBAB

Hallman-Lindsay

Jackson Antique historic-jackson-antique

ΔE 1.6 · #C2BCA9

PPG

Hurricane Haze 1032-2

ΔE 1.8 · #BDBBAD

Dunn-Edwards

Wells Gray DE6242

ΔE 1.8 · #B9B5A4

Kilz

Portobello TB-14

ΔE 2.6 · #C4BAAB

IKEA

IKEA123 123

ΔE 3 · #C5BEB1

Farrow & Ball

Blue Gray 91

ΔE 3 · #B4B4A3

Colorhouse

Nourish .02 Nourish-02

ΔE 3 · #C5C2AF

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 4.1 · #CAC4B0

Dutch Boy

Olive Gold DCP-0281

ΔE 5 · #C7BBA3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 11.4 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

49/100

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

#BEBAA9

#A8ACBD

Analogous

#BDAFA8

#BEBAA9

#B6BDA8

Triadic

#BEBAA9

#A8BDB9

#B9A8BD

Split-Complementary

#BEBAA9

#A8B6BD

#AFA8BD

Tetradic

#BEBAA9

#A8BDAF

#A8ACBD

#BDA8B6

Monochromatic

#746F58

#9C967C

#BEBAA9

#DEDCD3

#F4F3F0

Rectangle

#BEBAA9

#ACBDA8

#A8ACBD

#B9A8BD

Compound

#BEBAA9

#B6BDA8

#A8ACBD

#AFA8BD

Variations

Lighter

#CAC7B9

#D7D5CC

#E7E6E2

Darker

#9F997E

#716C53

#423F30

Saturation

#B6B5AF

#BDB9A8

#DECE87

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

1.95:1

Fail

vs Black

10.79:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#BEBAA9

#BEBAAA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BEBAA9

#BBBBAB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BEBAA9

#BFB7B9

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Jackson Antique 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

#CEB89A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BEBAA9

Daylight 5500K

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

#BBBDBE

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.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#7E87B2

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: #BEBAA9;

CSS — background

background-color: #BEBAA9;

CSS Variable

--color-jackson-antique: #BEBAA9;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'jackson-antique': '#BEBAA9' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BEBAA9] text-[#BEBAA9]

SCSS

$jackson-antique: #BEBAA9;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BEBAA9?

#BEBAA9 is Jackson Antique, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #BEBAA9 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Jackson Antique?

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

What colors pair well with Jackson Antique?

Jackson Antique 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 Jackson Antique?

You can download Jackson Antique 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 Jackson Antique?

The hex code is #BEBAA9. In RGB it's 190, 186, 169, and in HSL it's 49°, 14%, 70%.

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