ORANGES

Beach Boardwalk

#CEAB90

RGB 206, 171, 144 · HSL 26°, 39%, 69% · CMYK 0, 17, 30, 19

Beach Boardwalk is #CEAB90 in HEX — rgb(206, 171, 144), hsl(26°, 39%, 69%), cmyk(0%, 17%, 30%, 19%).

Beach Boardwalk pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 26°, 39%, 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#CEAB90

RGB206, 171, 144

HSL26°, 39%, 69%

HSV26°, 30%, 81%

CMYK0, 17, 30, 19

Decimal13544336

CSS RGBrgb(206, 171, 144)

CSS HSLhsl(26, 39%, 69%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Winthrop HC-55

ΔE 1.1 · #CEAA91

Behr

Butterscotch Amber MQ2-4

ΔE 1.4 · #D1AD90

Vista Paint

Rundlet Peach C-1356

ΔE 1.7 · #CFAA92

Kilz

Pottery Beige TB-93

ΔE 1.7 · #C9A78D

Dulux

Basketweave Beige S10E3

ΔE 2.2 · #C9AB91

PPG

Yosemite Trailhead 15-04

ΔE 2.4 · #C7A98D

Dunn-Edwards

Cliff Brown DEC711

ΔE 2.4 · #D0AB8C

Hallman-Lindsay

Fossil Tan 169

ΔE 2.4 · #D1AF90

Sherwin-Williams

Beige Intenso SW9096

ΔE 3 · #C5A88D

Valspar

Vienna Beige 2004-8A

ΔE 3.2 · #CCA488

IKEA

IKEA142 142

ΔE 6.5 · #C6B294

Dutch Boy

Bedtime Story DCP-1009

ΔE 7.2 · #E3BEA4

Farrow & Ball

London Stone 6

ΔE 8.8 · #B6A38F

Colorhouse

Metal .02 Metal-02

ΔE 9.2 · #BDB091

Kobra

Beige 03

ΔE 9.3 · #BA9873

RAL

Pebble Grey 7032

ΔE 14 · #B8B799

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

44/100

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

#CEAB90

#91B4CF

Analogous

#CF9195

#CEAB90

#CFCB91

Triadic

#CEAB90

#91CFAC

#AC91CF

Split-Complementary

#CEAB90

#91CFCB

#9195CF

Tetradic

#CEAB90

#95CF91

#91B4CF

#CB91CF

Monochromatic

#8A5E3D

#B7845C

#CEAB90

#E6D4C6

#F7F2ED

Rectangle

#CEAB90

#B4CF91

#91B4CF

#AC91CF

Compound

#CEAB90

#CFCB91

#91B4CF

#9195CF

Variations

Lighter

#D8BCA7

#DFCDC0

#EBE2DC

Darker

#BC875E

#8A5B37

#52351F

Saturation

#B9AFA7

#CFAC91

#E7A979

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

2.13:1

Fail

vs Black

9.85:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CEAB90

#BEB690

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CEAB90

#B2B294

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CEAB90

#CFA8AC

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Beach Boardwalk 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

#DAAD87

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CEAB90

Daylight 5500K

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

#C7B2AB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

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.

#739AB9

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: #CEAB90;

CSS — background

background-color: #CEAB90;

CSS Variable

--color-beach-boardwalk: #CEAB90;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'beach-boardwalk': '#CEAB90' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CEAB90] text-[#CEAB90]

SCSS

$beach-boardwalk: #CEAB90;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CEAB90?

#CEAB90 is Beach Boardwalk, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #CEAB90 warm or cool?

Beach Boardwalk reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Beach Boardwalk?

Beach Boardwalk 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 Beach Boardwalk?

Beach Boardwalk 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 Beach Boardwalk?

You can download Beach Boardwalk 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 Beach Boardwalk?

The hex code is #CEAB90. In RGB it's 206, 171, 144, and in HSL it's 26°, 39%, 69%.

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