ORANGES
Simple Pleasures
#C2A579
Reading classic, Simple Pleasures lands in the oranges family at HSL 36°, 37%, 62%. Its balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming; it reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms, especially for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents. Pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Simple Pleasures 1097
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Simple Pleasures
Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C2A579?
#C2A579 is Simple Pleasures, a mid orange with a warm undertone.
Is #C2A579 warm or cool?
Simple Pleasures reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Simple Pleasures?
Simple Pleasures works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Simple Pleasures?
Simple Pleasures pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Simple Pleasures?
You can download Simple Pleasures 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 RGB value of #C2A579?
#C2A579 converts to RGB 194, 165, 121.