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#C8AB6E
Reading classic, Citrine lands in the oranges family at HSL 41°, 45%, 61%. The color's balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming and 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.
Benjamin Moore
Citrine AF-370
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Best Rooms
kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →#C8AB6E is Citrine, a mid orange with a warm undertone.
Citrine reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
Citrine works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
Citrine pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
You can download Citrine on dsgn.house in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.
#C8AB6E converts to RGB 200, 171, 110.