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Mango Mojito

#D1A229

RGB 209, 162, 41 · HSL 43°, 67%, 49% · CMYK 0, 22, 80, 18

Mango Mojito is #D1A229 in HEX — rgb(209, 162, 41), hsl(43°, 67%, 49%), cmyk(0%, 22%, 80%, 18%).

Mango Mojito pulls into the mid-tone end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 43°, 67%, 49%. 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#D1A229

RGB209, 162, 41

HSL43°, 67%, 49%

HSV43°, 80%, 82%

CMYK0, 22, 80, 18

Decimal13738537

CSS RGBrgb(209, 162, 41)

CSS HSLhsl(43, 67%, 49%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Lemon Bar C-864

ΔE 2.5 · #D5A432

Behr

Plantain Chips M290-6

ΔE 2.6 · #D6A533

Hallman-Lindsay

Lemon Bar 865

ΔE 3 · #CEA02F

PPG

Curry Sauce 1210-7

ΔE 3.1 · #D6A332

Sherwin-Williams

Glitzy Gold SW6691

ΔE 3.4 · #D6A02B

Dunn-Edwards

Mustard Seed DE5426

ΔE 4 · #C69F26

Dulux

Ogen Melon S16G9

ΔE 4.2 · #D6AC34

RAL

Golden Yellow 1004

ΔE 4.6 · #CDA434

Valspar

Almond Puff 3008-3A

ΔE 7.4 · #CEAB3B

Benjamin Moore

Goldsmith CSP-960

ΔE 7.5 · #BC911F

IKEA

IKEA191 191

ΔE 12.1 · #DBB651

Colorhouse

Aspire .05 Aspire-05

ΔE 13.8 · #EABE5B

Dutch Boy

Ivory White VS-9116

ΔE 13.9 · #EFAE52

Kilz

October Leaf LE290-01

ΔE 14.6 · #BF8D35

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 16.4 · #ECC363

Kobra

Yellow 09

ΔE 17.6 · #F4AF5B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

40/100

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

#D1A229

#2959D1

Analogous

#D14E29

#D1A229

#ACD129

Triadic

#D1A229

#29D1A1

#A129D1

Split-Complementary

#D1A229

#29ACD1

#4E29D1

Tetradic

#D1A229

#29D14E

#2959D1

#D129AC

Monochromatic

#513F10

#91701D

#D1A229

#E1BE66

#EDD9A6

Rectangle

#D1A229

#59D129

#2959D1

#A129D1

Compound

#D1A229

#ACD129

#2959D1

#4E29D1

Variations

Lighter

#DDB551

#DDC485

#E7DBBC

Darker

#AA821E

#775B12

#473509

Saturation

#968864

#D1A129

#E5AA15

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

2.36:1

Fail

vs Black

8.91:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D1A229

#C1AE27

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D1A229

#ABAB49

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D1A229

#D498A1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Mango Mojito 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

#DCA63A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D1A229

Daylight 5500K

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

#C9AB5E

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDECE8

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.

#2E50A7

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 · Doors · Mouldings

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: #D1A229;

CSS — background

background-color: #D1A229;

CSS Variable

--color-mango-mojito: #D1A229;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mango-mojito': '#D1A229' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D1A229] text-[#D1A229]

SCSS

$mango-mojito: #D1A229;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D1A229?

#D1A229 is Mango Mojito, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #D1A229 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Mango Mojito?

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

What colors pair well with Mango Mojito?

Mango Mojito 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 Mango Mojito?

You can download Mango Mojito 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 Mango Mojito?

The hex code is #D1A229. In RGB it's 209, 162, 41, and in HSL it's 43°, 67%, 49%.

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