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Roman Ornament

#D3A746

RGB 211, 167, 70 · HSL 41°, 62%, 55% · CMYK 0, 21, 67, 17

Roman Ornament is #D3A746 in HEX — rgb(211, 167, 70), hsl(41°, 62%, 55%), cmyk(0%, 21%, 67%, 17%).

Roman Ornament pulls into the mid-tone end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 41°, 62%, 55%. 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#D3A746

RGB211, 167, 70

HSL41°, 62%, 55%

HSV41°, 67%, 83%

CMYK0, 21, 67, 17

Decimal13870918

CSS RGBrgb(211, 167, 70)

CSS HSLhsl(41, 62%, 55%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Roman Ornament 3009-3

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Golden 294

ΔE 1.4 · #D1A748

Dulux

Brassed Off S15G8

ΔE 2 · #CFA243

Vista Paint

Lemon Essence C-933

ΔE 3.4 · #DEAC4B

Dunn-Edwards

Spicy Mustard DE5384

ΔE 3.4 · #CFA33B

Behr

French Pale Gold 350D-5

ΔE 3.7 · #D0AB45

Sherwin-Williams

Nugget SW6697

ΔE 3.8 · #DBB04A

Hallman-Lindsay

Lemon Essence 934

ΔE 4.6 · #E2AE4D

PPG

Va Va Voom 1210-6

ΔE 5.5 · #E3B34C

IKEA

IKEA191 191

ΔE 6.1 · #DBB651

RAL

Golden Yellow 1004

ΔE 6.2 · #CDA434

Colorhouse

Aspire .05 Aspire-05

ΔE 8.3 · #EABE5B

Kilz

Equator LE150-02

ΔE 10.1 · #EBBA67

Dutch Boy

Ivory White VS-9116

ΔE 10.1 · #EFAE52

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 10.2 · #ECC363

Kobra

Yellow 09

ΔE 12.6 · #F4AF5B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

42/100

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

#D3A746

#4572D3

Analogous

#D35F45

#D3A746

#B9D345

Triadic

#D3A746

#45D3A6

#A645D3

Split-Complementary

#D3A746

#45B9D3

#5F45D3

Tetradic

#D3A746

#45D35F

#4572D3

#D345B9

Monochromatic

#674E18

#A57D27

#D3A746

#E2C483

#F0E1C1

Rectangle

#D3A746

#72D345

#4572D3

#A645D3

Compound

#D3A746

#B9D345

#4572D3

#5F45D3

Variations

Lighter

#DCB86A

#DEC796

#E8DDC5

Darker

#B98B27

#826019

#4D390D

Saturation

#A29477

#D3A645

#E9AE2F

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

2.24:1

Fail

vs Black

9.39:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D3A746

#C4B245

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D3A746

#B0B05B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D3A746

#D69EA6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Roman Ornament 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

#DEAA50

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D3A746

Daylight 5500K

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

#CBAF74

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEBE8

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.

#3860B6

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: #D3A746;

CSS — background

background-color: #D3A746;

CSS Variable

--color-roman-ornament: #D3A746;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'roman-ornament': '#D3A746' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D3A746] text-[#D3A746]

SCSS

$roman-ornament: #D3A746;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D3A746?

#D3A746 is Roman Ornament, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #D3A746 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Roman Ornament?

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

What colors pair well with Roman Ornament?

Roman Ornament 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 Roman Ornament?

You can download Roman Ornament 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 Roman Ornament?

The hex code is #D3A746. In RGB it's 211, 167, 70, and in HSL it's 41°, 62%, 55%.

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