ORANGES

Autumn Air

#D2A888

RGB 210, 168, 136 · HSL 26°, 45%, 68% · CMYK 0, 20, 35, 18

Autumn Air is #D2A888 in HEX — rgb(210, 168, 136), hsl(26°, 45%, 68%), cmyk(0%, 20%, 35%, 18%).

Autumn Air pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 26°, 45%, 68%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#D2A888

RGB210, 168, 136

HSL26°, 45%, 68%

HSV26°, 35%, 82%

CMYK0, 20, 35, 18

Decimal13805704

CSS RGBrgb(210, 168, 136)

CSS HSLhsl(26, 45%, 68%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Autumn Air PPU3-11

ΔE 0.5 · #D2A889

Valspar

Cosy Chair 2007-8A

ΔE 1.4 · #D1AA8A

Benjamin Moore

Dearborn 1153

ΔE 1.8 · #CEA789

Hallman-Lindsay

Cowhide 155

ΔE 2 · #CDA688

Dunn-Edwards

Cliff Brown DEC711

ΔE 2.4 · #D0AB8C

PPG

Covered Wagon 16-18

ΔE 2.5 · #CDA885

Sherwin-Williams

Totally Tan SW6115

ΔE 2.5 · #CCA683

Vista Paint

Cowhide C-154

ΔE 2.5 · #CDA88A

Kilz

Raw Wood LC240-01

ΔE 2.9 · #CAA380

Dulux

Toffee Tan S11E4

ΔE 3.9 · #C8A683

Kobra

Beige 03

ΔE 7.9 · #BA9873

Dutch Boy

Bedtime Story DCP-1009

ΔE 8.9 · #E3BEA4

Colorhouse

Clay .01 Clay-01

ΔE 9.5 · #C49C6D

IKEA

IKEA142 142

ΔE 9.7 · #C6B294

Farrow & Ball

London Stone 6

ΔE 12.5 · #B6A38F

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 13.2 · #C1876B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

43/100

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

#D2A888

#89B2D2

Analogous

#D2898E

#D2A888

#D2CD89

Triadic

#D2A888

#89D2A9

#A989D2

Split-Complementary

#D2A888

#89D2CD

#898ED2

Tetradic

#D2A888

#8ED289

#89B2D2

#CD89D2

Monochromatic

#8D5B35

#BD8051

#D2A888

#E7D1C0

#F8F1ED

Rectangle

#D2A888

#B2D289

#89B2D2

#A989D2

Compound

#D2A888

#D2CD89

#89B2D2

#898ED2

Variations

Lighter

#DBBAA0

#E1CCBB

#EBE1D9

Darker

#C28354

#8F5930

#54341B

Saturation

#B8ACA2

#D2A989

#E9A672

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

2.17:1

Fail

vs Black

9.70:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D2A888

#BFB588

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D2A888

#B0B08D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D2A888

#D3A4A9

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Autumn Air 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

#DDAB81

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D2A888

Daylight 5500K

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

#CAB0A5

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.

#6A99BD

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: #D2A888;

CSS — background

background-color: #D2A888;

CSS Variable

--color-autumn-air: #D2A888;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'autumn-air': '#D2A888' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D2A888] text-[#D2A888]

SCSS

$autumn-air: #D2A888;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D2A888?

#D2A888 is Autumn Air, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #D2A888 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Autumn Air?

Autumn Air 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 Autumn Air?

Autumn Air 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 Autumn Air?

You can download Autumn Air 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 Autumn Air?

The hex code is #D2A888. In RGB it's 210, 168, 136, and in HSL it's 26°, 45%, 68%.

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