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Garden Country

#D4C5A7

RGB 212, 197, 167 · HSL 40°, 34%, 74% · CMYK 0, 7, 21, 17

Garden Country is #D4C5A7 in HEX — rgb(212, 197, 167), hsl(40°, 34%, 74%), cmyk(0%, 7%, 21%, 17%).

Garden Country pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 40°, 34%, 74%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#D4C5A7

RGB212, 197, 167

HSL40°, 34%, 74%

HSV40°, 21%, 83%

CMYK0, 7, 21, 17

Decimal13944231

CSS RGBrgb(212, 197, 167)

CSS HSLhsl(40, 34%, 74%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Garden Country C-278

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Crisp 234

ΔE 1.3 · #D2C6A9

Dulux

Fiji Sands S15D2

ΔE 1.3 · #D8C8A9

Dunn-Edwards

Pale Beach DE6199

ΔE 1.3 · #D6C5A9

Hallman-Lindsay

Garden Country 279

ΔE 1.3 · #D6C5A9

Valspar

Country Charm 3007-10B

ΔE 1.5 · #D1C2A6

Behr

Almond Butter MQ2-23

ΔE 1.7 · #D6C3A6

PPG

Stylish 1101-3

ΔE 2 · #CEC1A5

Farrow & Ball

Savage Ground 213

ΔE 2.2 · #D8C4A8

IKEA

IKEA143 143

ΔE 2.3 · #D9C6AB

Sherwin-Williams

Believable Buff SW6120

ΔE 2.3 · #DBC7A8

Kilz

Tea With Cream LK150

ΔE 4.7 · #D1BBA2

Dutch Boy

Star of Gold DCP-0323

ΔE 4.8 · #C5BA9A

Colorhouse

Metal .01 Metal-01

ΔE 6.3 · #CBC6B1

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 6.5 · #CAC4B0

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 7.9 · #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

#D4C5A7

#A6B5D3

Analogous

#D3AEA6

#D4C5A7

#CCD3A6

Triadic

#D4C5A7

#A6D3C4

#C4A6D3

Split-Complementary

#D4C5A7

#A6CCD3

#AEA6D3

Tetradic

#D4C5A7

#A6D3AE

#A6B5D3

#D3A6CC

Monochromatic

#967D4A

#BAA273

#D4C5A7

#ECE6D9

#F7F4EE

Rectangle

#D4C5A7

#B5D3A6

#A6B5D3

#C4A6D3

Compound

#D4C5A7

#CCD3A6

#A6B5D3

#AEA6D3

Variations

Lighter

#DCD0B8

#E3DBCC

#EDEAE2

Darker

#BCA372

#8F7541

#544425

Saturation

#C3BFB6

#D3C4A6

#E9CC90

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

1.70:1

Fail

vs Black

12.34:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D4C5A7

#CFC8A8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D4C5A7

#C8C8AB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D4C5A7

#D6C1C4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Garden Country 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

#DEC098

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D4C5A7

Daylight 5500K

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

#CCC5BD

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.

#8597BC

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: #D4C5A7;

CSS — background

background-color: #D4C5A7;

CSS Variable

--color-garden-country: #D4C5A7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'garden-country': '#D4C5A7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D4C5A7] text-[#D4C5A7]

SCSS

$garden-country: #D4C5A7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D4C5A7?

#D4C5A7 is Garden Country, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #D4C5A7 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Garden Country?

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

What colors pair well with Garden Country?

Garden Country 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 Garden Country?

You can download Garden Country 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 Garden Country?

The hex code is #D4C5A7. In RGB it's 212, 197, 167, and in HSL it's 40°, 34%, 74%.

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