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Casual Khaki

#D3C5AF

RGB 211, 197, 175 · HSL 37°, 29%, 76% · CMYK 0, 7, 17, 17

Casual Khaki is #D3C5AF in HEX — rgb(211, 197, 175), hsl(37°, 29%, 76%), cmyk(0%, 7%, 17%, 17%).

Casual Khaki pulls into the light end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 37°, 29%, 76%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, dressing rooms, soft fabrics — for romantic, intimate spaces. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#D3C5AF

RGB211, 197, 175

HSL37°, 29%, 76%

HSV37°, 17%, 83%

CMYK0, 7, 17, 17

Decimal13878703

CSS RGBrgb(211, 197, 175)

CSS HSLhsl(37, 29%, 76%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Riverbed DEC767

ΔE 0.7 · #D2C5AE

Behr

Parachute Silk UL160-16

ΔE 1 · #D6C7B0

Sherwin-Williams

Sand Beach SW7529

ΔE 1.1 · #D4C5AD

Dulux

Pale Parchment S13D2

ΔE 1.2 · #D1C2AD

Farrow & Ball

Old White 4

ΔE 1.2 · #CFC3AD

PPG

Armadillo 14-17

ΔE 1.3 · #D7C8B1

Benjamin Moore

Bleeker HC-80

ΔE 1.9 · #CEC1A9

Valspar

Hopsack 3003-10B

ΔE 2 · #D0C1AE

Hallman-Lindsay

Cantera 343

ΔE 2 · #CEC5AF

Vista Paint

Sail Cloth K-941

ΔE 2.1 · #CEC2AF

Kilz

Bronze Mist TB-13

ΔE 2.3 · #CEBFAB

IKEA

IKEA196 196

ΔE 2.5 · #D3CAB5

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 3.4 · #CAC4B0

Colorhouse

Metal .01 Metal-01

ΔE 3.6 · #CBC6B1

Dutch Boy

Olive Gold DCP-0281

ΔE 4.1 · #C7BBA3

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 11.2 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

57/100

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

#D3C5AF

#B0BED4

Analogous

#D4B4B0

#D3C5AF

#CFD4B0

Triadic

#D3C5AF

#B0D4C6

#C6B0D4

Split-Complementary

#D3C5AF

#B0CFD4

#B4B0D4

Tetradic

#D3C5AF

#B0D4B4

#B0BED4

#D4B0CF

Monochromatic

#977D53

#B8A27F

#D3C5AF

#EFEAE1

#F6F3EF

Rectangle

#D3C5AF

#BED4B0

#B0BED4

#C6B0D4

Compound

#D3C5AF

#CFD4B0

#B0BED4

#B4B0D4

Variations

Lighter

#DCD1C0

#E3DCD1

#EEEBE5

Darker

#B9A27D

#8D7349

#534329

Saturation

#C7C3BC

#D4C6B0

#E9CB9A

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.70:1

Fail

vs Black

12.38:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D3C5AF

#CEC8B0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D3C5AF

#C7C7B2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D3C5AF

#D4C2C5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Casual Khaki strikes the line between warm-neutral and statement — light enough for primary walls in soft-light rooms, expressive enough to give a bedroom or dressing room real character. Reads expensive next to cream, walnut, and brass.

SymbolismTenderness, warmth, optimism

PersonalityGentle, intimate, optimistic

romancesoftnesswarmthbedroomintimateblush

How it looks under different light

#DEC09E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D3C5AF

Daylight 5500K

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

#CBC5C3

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBEA

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.

#8E9FBB

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: #D3C5AF;

CSS — background

background-color: #D3C5AF;

CSS Variable

--color-casual-khaki: #D3C5AF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'casual-khaki': '#D3C5AF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D3C5AF] text-[#D3C5AF]

SCSS

$casual-khaki: #D3C5AF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D3C5AF?

#D3C5AF is Casual Khaki, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #D3C5AF warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Casual Khaki?

Casual Khaki works well in bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Casual Khaki?

Casual Khaki pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Casual Khaki?

You can download Casual Khaki 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 Casual Khaki?

The hex code is #D3C5AF. In RGB it's 211, 197, 175, and in HSL it's 37°, 29%, 76%.

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