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Marsh Field

#D4C477

RGB 212, 196, 119 · HSL 50°, 52%, 65% · CMYK 0, 8, 44, 17

Marsh Field is #D4C477 in HEX — rgb(212, 196, 119), hsl(50°, 52%, 65%), cmyk(0%, 8%, 44%, 17%).

Marsh Field pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 50°, 52%, 65%. 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#D4C477

RGB212, 196, 119

HSL50°, 52%, 65%

HSV50°, 44%, 83%

CMYK0, 8, 44, 17

Decimal13943927

CSS RGBrgb(212, 196, 119)

CSS HSLhsl(50, 52%, 65%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Marsh Field DE5458

Exact match

Valspar

Crushed Cumin 6008-6A

ΔE 1.8 · #D8C478

PPG

Grassroots 11-03

ΔE 2.1 · #D8C475

Vista Paint

Avalon K-442

ΔE 4.1 · #D2C680

IKEA

IKEA112 112

ΔE 4.2 · #D3BD76

Dulux

Moray S17F5

ΔE 4.2 · #C8BA6A

Benjamin Moore

Freedom 277

ΔE 4.3 · #E2CD82

Kilz

Wasabi Wash LF260-01

ΔE 4.6 · #C6BF74

Behr

Fresh Sprout PPU9-7

ΔE 4.8 · #C7C077

Sherwin-Williams

Chartreuse SW0073

ΔE 5.1 · #E1D286

Hallman-Lindsay

Yellow Umbrella 800

ΔE 6.7 · #CDBB63

Colorhouse

Beeswax .04 Beeswax-04

ΔE 6.7 · #E0CD74

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 7.7 · #E6D690

Farrow & Ball

Yellow Ground 218

ΔE 9.7 · #F2CF86

Dutch Boy

Coast Light VS-9104

ΔE 9.8 · #F0D18E

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 15.8 · #D0C092

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 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

#D4C477

#7787D4

Analogous

#D49677

#D4C477

#B5D477

Triadic

#D4C477

#77D4C5

#C577D4

Split-Complementary

#D4C477

#77B5D4

#9677D4

Tetradic

#D4C477

#77D496

#7787D4

#D477B5

Monochromatic

#88782B

#C2AC3D

#D4C477

#E7DEB1

#F9F7EC

Rectangle

#D4C477

#87D477

#7787D4

#C577D4

Compound

#D4C477

#B5D477

#7787D4

#9677D4

Variations

Lighter

#DDD092

#E1D9B2

#EBE7D4

Darker

#C7B142

#8F7E27

#554A15

Saturation

#B4AF98

#D4C577

#EAD362

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

1.76:1

Fail

vs Black

11.96:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D4C477

#D3C478

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D4C477

#C7C784

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D4C477

#D8BBC1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Marsh Field 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

#DEC074

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D4C477

Daylight 5500K

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

#CCC599

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.

#5A6BBF

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: #D4C477;

CSS — background

background-color: #D4C477;

CSS Variable

--color-marsh-field: #D4C477;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'marsh-field': '#D4C477' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D4C477] text-[#D4C477]

SCSS

$marsh-field: #D4C477;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D4C477?

#D4C477 is Marsh Field, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #D4C477 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Marsh Field?

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

What colors pair well with Marsh Field?

Marsh Field 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 Marsh Field?

You can download Marsh Field 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 Marsh Field?

The hex code is #D4C477. In RGB it's 212, 196, 119, and in HSL it's 50°, 52%, 65%.

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