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Winter Hazel

#D0C383

RGB 208, 195, 131 · HSL 50°, 45%, 66% · CMYK 0, 6, 37, 18

Winter Hazel is #D0C383 in HEX — rgb(208, 195, 131), hsl(50°, 45%, 66%), cmyk(0%, 6%, 37%, 18%).

Winter Hazel pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 50°, 45%, 66%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#D0C383

RGB208, 195, 131

HSL50°, 45%, 66%

HSV50°, 37%, 82%

CMYK0, 6, 37, 18

Decimal13681539

CSS RGBrgb(208, 195, 131)

CSS HSLhsl(50, 45%, 66%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Sour Apple DE5507

ΔE 1.7 · #D2C785

Benjamin Moore

Spring 2150-40

ΔE 1.8 · #D4C382

Dulux

Deduction S17F4

ΔE 2.9 · #D4C883

Behr

Camel 350F-5

ΔE 3 · #D4C081

Vista Paint

Avalon K-442

ΔE 3.1 · #D2C680

Kilz

Lime Tart LF170-02

ΔE 3.4 · #D0C58B

Farrow & Ball

Churlish Green 251

ΔE 3.8 · #C8BD83

PPG

Serene Scene 1110-3

ΔE 4.3 · #D2C880

Hallman-Lindsay

Footie Pajamas 792

ΔE 4.4 · #C9C489

Valspar

Olive Marinade 6007-5C

ΔE 5.2 · #CBC58D

IKEA

IKEA112 112

ΔE 5.8 · #D3BD76

RAL

Green Beige 1000

ΔE 5.9 · #BEBD7F

Colorhouse

Leaf .04 Leaf-04

ΔE 6.3 · #BCB472

Sherwin-Williams

Independent Gold SW6401

ΔE 6.5 · #D2BA83

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 9.2 · #D0C092

Dutch Boy

Crisp Biscuit VS-9220

ΔE 9.7 · #E3C28D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

54/100

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

#D0C383

#818ECF

Analogous

#CF9B81

#D0C383

#B5CF81

Triadic

#D0C383

#81CFC2

#C281CF

Split-Complementary

#D0C383

#81B5CF

#9B81CF

Tetradic

#D0C383

#81CF9B

#818ECF

#CF81B5

Monochromatic

#857732

#BAA84A

#D0C383

#E4DDB9

#F8F6ED

Rectangle

#D0C383

#8ECF81

#818ECF

#C281CF

Compound

#D0C383

#B5CF81

#818ECF

#9B81CF

Variations

Lighter

#D9CE9A

#DFD8B7

#EAE7D7

Darker

#C0AD4E

#8A7B2F

#52481A

Saturation

#B4B09D

#CFC281

#E7D269

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

1.78:1

Fail

vs Black

11.82:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D0C383

#D0C384

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D0C383

#C5C58D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D0C383

#D3BBC1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Winter Hazel 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

#DBBF7D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D0C383

Daylight 5500K

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

#C9C4A2

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECECE9

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.

#6473BA

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: #D0C383;

CSS — background

background-color: #D0C383;

CSS Variable

--color-winter-hazel: #D0C383;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'winter-hazel': '#D0C383' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D0C383] text-[#D0C383]

SCSS

$winter-hazel: #D0C383;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D0C383?

#D0C383 is Winter Hazel, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #D0C383 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Winter Hazel?

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

What colors pair well with Winter Hazel?

Winter Hazel 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 Winter Hazel?

You can download Winter Hazel 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 Winter Hazel?

The hex code is #D0C383. In RGB it's 208, 195, 131, and in HSL it's 50°, 45%, 66%.

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