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Baja

#D2C1A8

RGB 210, 193, 168 · HSL 36°, 32%, 74% · CMYK 0, 8, 20, 18

Baja is #D2C1A8 in HEX — rgb(210, 193, 168), hsl(36°, 32%, 74%), cmyk(0%, 8%, 20%, 18%).

Baja pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 36°, 32%, 74%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#D2C1A8

RGB210, 193, 168

HSL36°, 32%, 74%

HSV36°, 20%, 82%

CMYK0, 8, 20, 18

Decimal13812136

CSS RGBrgb(210, 193, 168)

CSS HSLhsl(36, 32%, 74%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Baja PPU7-8

ΔE 0.5 · #D2C1A9

Benjamin Moore

Shaker HC-45

ΔE 1.4 · #D2C3A8

Valspar

Country Charm 3007-10B

ΔE 1.7 · #D1C2A6

Sherwin-Williams

Sand Beach SW7529

ΔE 1.7 · #D4C5AD

Dunn-Edwards

Sahara DEC747

ΔE 1.8 · #D5C3AD

Farrow & Ball

Oxford Stone 264

ΔE 2 · #D6C2AC

Vista Paint

Rocio K-1020

ΔE 2.1 · #D4BEA6

Hallman-Lindsay

Garden Country 279

ΔE 2.1 · #D6C5A9

PPG

Stylish 1101-3

ΔE 2.2 · #CEC1A5

IKEA

IKEA143 143

ΔE 2.3 · #D9C6AB

Dulux

Pale Parchment S13D2

ΔE 2.3 · #D1C2AD

Kilz

Tea With Cream LK150

ΔE 2.7 · #D1BBA2

Dutch Boy

Olive Gold DCP-0281

ΔE 3.3 · #C7BBA3

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 5.2 · #CAC4B0

Colorhouse

Metal .01 Metal-01

ΔE 5.3 · #CBC6B1

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 9.6 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

55/100

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 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

#D2C1A8

#A7B8D2

Analogous

#D2ACA7

#D2C1A8

#CED2A7

Triadic

#D2C1A8

#A7D2C1

#C1A7D2

Split-Complementary

#D2C1A8

#A7CED2

#ACA7D2

Tetradic

#D2C1A8

#A7D2AC

#A7B8D2

#D2A7CE

Monochromatic

#94774C

#B89D75

#D2C1A8

#ECE5DA

#F6F3EE

Rectangle

#D2C1A8

#B8D2A7

#A7B8D2

#C1A7D2

Compound

#D2C1A8

#CED2A7

#A7B8D2

#ACA7D2

Variations

Lighter

#DBCDB9

#E2D9CC

#EDE9E3

Darker

#BA9E74

#8C6F43

#534126

Saturation

#C3BEB6

#D2C1A7

#E8C591

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

1.76:1

Fail

vs Black

11.93:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D2C1A8

#CCC5A9

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D2C1A8

#C4C4AC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D2C1A8

#D3BEC1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Baja 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

#DDBD99

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D2C1A8

Daylight 5500K

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

#CAC2BD

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.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#879BBA

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: #D2C1A8;

CSS — background

background-color: #D2C1A8;

CSS Variable

--color-baja: #D2C1A8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'baja': '#D2C1A8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D2C1A8] text-[#D2C1A8]

SCSS

$baja: #D2C1A8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D2C1A8?

#D2C1A8 is Baja, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #D2C1A8 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Baja?

Baja 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 Baja?

Baja 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 Baja?

You can download Baja 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 Baja?

The hex code is #D2C1A8. In RGB it's 210, 193, 168, and in HSL it's 36°, 32%, 74%.

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