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Veranda Hills

#CCB994

RGB 204, 185, 148 · HSL 40°, 35%, 69% · CMYK 0, 9, 27, 20

Veranda Hills is #CCB994 in HEX — rgb(204, 185, 148), hsl(40°, 35%, 69%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 27%, 20%).

Veranda Hills pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 40°, 35%, 69%. 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#CCB994

RGB204, 185, 148

HSL40°, 35%, 69%

HSV40°, 27%, 80%

CMYK0, 9, 27, 20

Decimal13416852

CSS RGBrgb(204, 185, 148)

CSS HSLhsl(40, 35%, 69%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Palmetto Bluff 309

ΔE 1 · #CEB993

Dulux

Balsa Stone S15D3

ΔE 1.1 · #CBB992

PPG

Baguette 12-30

ΔE 1.2 · #CEBA97

Sherwin-Williams

Ecru SW6135

ΔE 1.5 · #D0BA94

Benjamin Moore

Candle CSP-1015

ΔE 1.6 · #CEBD97

Vista Paint

Palmetto Bluff C-308

ΔE 1.6 · #CDBA92

Behr

Hayloft MQ2-22

ΔE 1.7 · #CBB795

Valspar

Prairie Dance 3006-10A

ΔE 2.3 · #CBB695

Dunn-Edwards

High Noon DEC743

ΔE 2.8 · #CFB999

Farrow & Ball

Cord 16

ΔE 3.6 · #D6C39E

IKEA

IKEA142 142

ΔE 4.3 · #C6B294

Dutch Boy

Star of Gold DCP-0323

ΔE 4.3 · #C5BA9A

Kilz

Season'S Change LF150-01

ΔE 4.6 · #CDC196

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 5.1 · #D0C092

Colorhouse

Leaf .02 Leaf-02

ΔE 5.2 · #C1B98F

RAL

Pebble Grey 7032

ΔE 8.5 · #B8B799

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

50/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#CCB994

#94A7CC

Analogous

#CC9E94

#CCB994

#C2CC94

Triadic

#CCB994

#94CCB9

#B994CC

Split-Complementary

#CCB994

#94C2CC

#9E94CC

Tetradic

#CCB994

#94CC9E

#94A7CC

#CC94C2

Monochromatic

#866F41

#B39761

#CCB994

#E4DBC8

#F7F4EE

Rectangle

#CCB994

#A7CC94

#94A7CC

#B994CC

Compound

#CCB994

#C2CC94

#94A7CC

#9E94CC

Variations

Lighter

#D6C7AA

#DED4C1

#EAE6DD

Darker

#B79B63

#866D3C

#4F4022

Saturation

#B8B3A8

#CCB994

#E5C27B

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

1.92:1

Fail

vs Black

10.93:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CCB994

#C6BD95

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CCB994

#BCBC99

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CCB994

#CEB4B8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Veranda Hills 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

#D8B78A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CCB994

Daylight 5500K

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

#C6BCAE

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.

#768BB5

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: #CCB994;

CSS — background

background-color: #CCB994;

CSS Variable

--color-veranda-hills: #CCB994;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'veranda-hills': '#CCB994' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CCB994] text-[#CCB994]

SCSS

$veranda-hills: #CCB994;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCB994?

#CCB994 is Veranda Hills, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #CCB994 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Veranda Hills?

Veranda Hills 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 Veranda Hills?

Veranda Hills 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 Veranda Hills?

You can download Veranda Hills 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 Veranda Hills?

The hex code is #CCB994. In RGB it's 204, 185, 148, and in HSL it's 40°, 35%, 69%.

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