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Tacha

#D2B960

RGB 210, 185, 96 · HSL 47°, 56%, 60% · CMYK 0, 12, 54, 18

Tacha is #D2B960 in HEX — rgb(210, 185, 96), hsl(47°, 56%, 60%), cmyk(0%, 12%, 54%, 18%).

Tacha pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 47°, 56%, 60%. 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#D2B960

RGB210, 185, 96

HSL47°, 56%, 60%

HSV47°, 54%, 82%

CMYK0, 12, 54, 18

Decimal13810016

CSS RGBrgb(210, 185, 96)

CSS HSLhsl(47, 56%, 60%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Dried Chamomile M320-5

ΔE 1.1 · #D0B961

Benjamin Moore

Angel's 278

ΔE 2.5 · #D3BE66

Dulux

Pale Mustard S16F5

ΔE 3 · #D5B966

Colorhouse

Beeswax .05 Beeswax-05

ΔE 3.2 · #C9B156

Vista Paint

The Outback K-482

ΔE 3.2 · #DBBC61

Hallman-Lindsay

Yellow Umbrella 800

ΔE 3.2 · #CDBB63

Dunn-Edwards

Tanami Desert DE5445

ΔE 3.3 · #D0B25C

Valspar

Greek Tapenade 6008-6B

ΔE 5.6 · #CDBC6B

Kilz

Summer Chartreuse LF140-01

ΔE 6.4 · #C9AD5F

PPG

Turner's Yellow 1106-4

ΔE 6.7 · #E6C26F

Sherwin-Williams

Limón Fresco SW9030

ΔE 6.8 · #CEBC55

IKEA

IKEA191 191

ΔE 8.3 · #DBB651

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 9.2 · #ECC363

RAL

Lemon Yellow 1012

ΔE 10 · #C7B446

Dutch Boy

Bone Ivory VS-9225

ΔE 13.3 · #FFD880

Kobra

Yellow 06

ΔE 16.4 · #F2D964

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

49/100

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 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

#D2B960

#6079D2

Analogous

#D28060

#D2B960

#B2D260

Triadic

#D2B960

#60D2B9

#B960D2

Split-Complementary

#D2B960

#60B2D2

#8060D2

Tetradic

#D2B960

#60D280

#6079D2

#D260B2

Monochromatic

#776522

#B39732

#D2B960

#E3D39C

#F4EED7

Rectangle

#D2B960

#79D260

#6079D2

#B960D2

Compound

#D2B960

#B2D260

#6079D2

#8060D2

Variations

Lighter

#DBC780

#DFD2A5

#E9E3CD

Darker

#C2A332

#887220

#504311

Saturation

#AAA388

#D2B960

#E9C649

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

1.94:1

Fail

vs Black

10.85:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D2B960

#CDBD61

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D2B960

#BEBE71

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D2B960

#D6AFB7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Tacha 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

#DDB763

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D2B960

Daylight 5500K

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

#CABC87

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDECE9

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.

#4760BE

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: #D2B960;

CSS — background

background-color: #D2B960;

CSS Variable

--color-tacha: #D2B960;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'tacha': '#D2B960' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D2B960] text-[#D2B960]

SCSS

$tacha: #D2B960;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D2B960?

#D2B960 is Tacha, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #D2B960 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Tacha?

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

What colors pair well with Tacha?

Tacha 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 Tacha?

You can download Tacha 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 Tacha?

The hex code is #D2B960. In RGB it's 210, 185, 96, and in HSL it's 47°, 56%, 60%.

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