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Beige Tellin

#C6B092

RGB 198, 176, 146 · HSL 35°, 31%, 67% · CMYK 0, 11, 26, 22

Beige Tellin is #C6B092 in HEX — rgb(198, 176, 146), hsl(35°, 31%, 67%), cmyk(0%, 11%, 26%, 22%).

Beige Tellin pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 35°, 31%, 67%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces, particularly within kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#C6B092

RGB198, 176, 146

HSL35°, 31%, 67%

HSV35°, 26%, 78%

CMYK0, 11, 26, 22

Decimal13021330

CSS RGBrgb(198, 176, 146)

CSS HSLhsl(35, 31%, 67%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Beige Tellin 15-31

Exact match

IKEA

IKEA142 142

ΔE 1 · #C6B294

Valspar

Leatherbound 3004-10A

ΔE 1.3 · #C5AD8F

Benjamin Moore

Lenox HC-44

ΔE 1.4 · #C3AF8F

Sherwin-Williams

Sawgrass Basket SW9121

ΔE 1.6 · #C3B090

Behr

Woven Straw PPU7-21

ΔE 2 · #C1AB8C

Vista Paint

Wicker Basket C-279

ΔE 2.3 · #C5B495

Dunn-Edwards

Egyptian Sand DE6207

ΔE 2.6 · #BEAC90

Hallman-Lindsay

Olive Gold 281

ΔE 2.7 · #BFAC8B

Dulux

Self-Destruct S14D3

ΔE 3.7 · #C1B298

Colorhouse

Metal .02 Metal-02

ΔE 3.8 · #BDB091

Kilz

Farmer'S Tan LC220-02

ΔE 4.4 · #C8AE98

Dutch Boy

Star of Gold DCP-0323

ΔE 5.3 · #C5BA9A

Farrow & Ball

Ball Green 75

ΔE 6.2 · #BCB596

RAL

Pebble Grey 7032

ΔE 8.6 · #B8B799

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 9.8 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

45/100

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 MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#C6B092

#91A7C5

Analogous

#C59591

#C6B092

#C1C591

Triadic

#C6B092

#91C5AF

#AF91C5

Split-Complementary

#C6B092

#91C1C5

#9591C5

Tetradic

#C6B092

#91C595

#91A7C5

#C591C1

Monochromatic

#7C6341

#AB8B5F

#C6B092

#DFD3C3

#F6F3EE

Rectangle

#C6B092

#A7C591

#91A7C5

#AF91C5

Compound

#C6B092

#C1C591

#91A7C5

#9591C5

Variations

Lighter

#D1BFA7

#DACFBF

#E8E3DB

Darker

#AF8F62

#7E633E

#4A3A23

Saturation

#B3ACA3

#C5AF91

#E2B474

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

2.09:1

Fail

vs Black

10.03:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C6B092

#BEB692

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C6B092

#B4B496

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C6B092

#C7ACB0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Beige Tellin reads warm and lived-in — orange-leaning tones invite conversation and slow the room down without dulling it. They flatter wood, linen, and brass, and they brighten north-facing rooms that otherwise tip cold.

SymbolismCreativity, hospitality, harvest

PersonalityFriendly, optimistic, grounded

warmthhospitalitycreativitycomfortsocialearthy

How it looks under different light

#D4B189

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C6B092

Daylight 5500K

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

#C1B6AD

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBE9

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.

#748CAE

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: #C6B092;

CSS — background

background-color: #C6B092;

CSS Variable

--color-beige-tellin: #C6B092;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'beige-tellin': '#C6B092' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C6B092] text-[#C6B092]

SCSS

$beige-tellin: #C6B092;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C6B092?

#C6B092 is Beige Tellin, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #C6B092 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Beige Tellin?

Beige Tellin works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Beige Tellin?

Beige Tellin 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 Beige Tellin?

You can download Beige Tellin 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 Beige Tellin?

The hex code is #C6B092. In RGB it's 198, 176, 146, and in HSL it's 35°, 31%, 67%.

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