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Beige

#D0C092

RGB 208, 192, 146 · HSL 45°, 40%, 69% · CMYK 0, 8, 30, 18

Beige is #D0C092 in HEX — rgb(208, 192, 146), hsl(45°, 40%, 69%), cmyk(0%, 8%, 30%, 18%).

Beige pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 45°, 40%, 69%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#D0C092

RGB208, 192, 146

HSL45°, 40%, 69%

HSV45°, 30%, 82%

CMYK0, 8, 30, 18

Decimal13680786

CSS RGBrgb(208, 192, 146)

CSS HSLhsl(45, 40%, 69%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kobra

Beige 05

Exact match

Valspar

Dry Leaf 3008-8A

ΔE 1.2 · #CEC193

Hallman-Lindsay

Hippolita 386

ΔE 1.3 · #CFC294

Dulux

Vast Escape S16D3

ΔE 1.3 · #D1C395

Sherwin-Williams

Hearts of Palm SW6415

ΔE 1.9 · #CFC291

Vista Paint

Hippolita C-385

ΔE 1.9 · #CEC292

Kilz

Season'S Change LF150-01

ΔE 2.4 · #CDC196

Benjamin Moore

Shakespeare 228

ΔE 2.6 · #CBB98D

Behr

Pebble Path 330F-4

ΔE 2.8 · #D4C28F

PPG

Subtle Suede 1099-4

ΔE 2.9 · #D0BD94

Dunn-Edwards

Olive Hint DE5500

ΔE 4.2 · #C9BD88

Farrow & Ball

Hay 37

ΔE 5 · #DFC795

Colorhouse

Leaf .02 Leaf-02

ΔE 5 · #C1B98F

IKEA

IKEA042 42

ΔE 6.3 · #D9CCA6

Dutch Boy

Star of Gold DCP-0323

ΔE 8 · #C5BA9A

RAL

Beige 1001

ΔE 8.2 · #C2B078

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

53/100

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 MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#D0C092

#90A0D0

Analogous

#D0A090

#D0C092

#C0D090

Triadic

#D0C092

#90D0C0

#C090D0

Split-Complementary

#D0C092

#90C0D0

#A090D0

Tetradic

#D0C092

#90D0A0

#90A0D0

#D090C0

Monochromatic

#8B773C

#B9A15B

#D0C092

#E7DEC6

#F7F5ED

Rectangle

#D0C092

#A0D090

#90A0D0

#C090D0

Compound

#D0C092

#C0D090

#90A0D0

#A090D0

Variations

Lighter

#D9CCA6

#E0D8BF

#EBE7DC

Darker

#BDA55D

#8B7636

#52451E

Saturation

#B9B5A6

#D0C090

#E7CC79

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.80:1

Fail

vs Black

11.64:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D0C092

#CDC293

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D0C092

#C3C399

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D0C092

#D2BABF

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Beige brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#DBBD89

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D0C092

Daylight 5500K

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

#C9C2AD

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.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#7284B9

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: #D0C092;

CSS — background

background-color: #D0C092;

CSS Variable

--color-beige: #D0C092;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'beige': '#D0C092' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D0C092] text-[#D0C092]

SCSS

$beige: #D0C092;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D0C092?

#D0C092 is Beige, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #D0C092 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Beige?

Beige works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Beige?

Beige pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Beige?

You can download Beige 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?

The hex code is #D0C092. In RGB it's 208, 192, 146, and in HSL it's 45°, 40%, 69%.

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