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Luscious Latte

#D7C8A4

RGB 215, 200, 164 · HSL 42°, 39%, 74% · CMYK 0, 7, 24, 16

Luscious Latte is #D7C8A4 in HEX — rgb(215, 200, 164), hsl(42°, 39%, 74%), cmyk(0%, 7%, 24%, 16%).

Luscious Latte pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 42°, 39%, 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#D7C8A4

RGB215, 200, 164

HSL42°, 39%, 74%

HSV42°, 24%, 84%

CMYK0, 7, 24, 16

Decimal14141604

CSS RGBrgb(215, 200, 164)

CSS HSLhsl(42, 39%, 74%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Golden Lake 316

ΔE 1 · #D8C7A2

Dunn-Edwards

Light Aspiration DE6185

ΔE 1.1 · #DACBA7

Benjamin Moore

Marble 227

ΔE 1.4 · #D6C9A7

Vista Paint

Golden Lake C-315

ΔE 1.4 · #D6C6A0

PPG

Baked Bread 1100-3

ΔE 1.6 · #DACBA9

IKEA

IKEA042 42

ΔE 1.8 · #D9CCA6

Dulux

Stonebread S15E2

ΔE 1.8 · #DDCCA7

Sherwin-Williams

Straw Harvest SW7698

ΔE 2 · #DBC8A2

Farrow & Ball

Cord 16

ΔE 2.3 · #D6C39E

Valspar

Sandy Cove 3005-10A

ΔE 2.8 · #D4C19F

Behr

White Oak HDC-NT-02

ΔE 2.9 · #D6C49C

Colorhouse

Grain .04 Grain-04

ΔE 4.4 · #E1C9A1

Kilz

Eggnog Latte LD240-01

ΔE 4.8 · #E6CDAB

Dutch Boy

Star of Gold DCP-0323

ΔE 5.9 · #C5BA9A

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 6.1 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 9.4 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

58/100

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

#D7C8A4

#A3B2D7

Analogous

#D7ADA3

#D7C8A4

#CCD7A3

Triadic

#D7C8A4

#A3D7C7

#C7A3D7

Split-Complementary

#D7C8A4

#A3CCD7

#ADA3D7

Tetradic

#D7C8A4

#A3D7AD

#A3B2D7

#D7A3CC

Monochromatic

#9C8244

#BFA76E

#D7C8A4

#EEE7D8

#F7F4ED

Rectangle

#D7C8A4

#B2D7A3

#A3B2D7

#C7A3D7

Compound

#D7C8A4

#CCD7A3

#A3B2D7

#ADA3D7

Variations

Lighter

#DFD2B5

#E4DCCA

#EEEAE1

Darker

#C2A86C

#947A3B

#574721

Saturation

#C4C0B5

#D7C7A3

#EBCF8F

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

1.66:1

Fail

vs Black

12.69:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D7C8A4

#D3CAA5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D7C8A4

#CBCBA9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D7C8A4

#D9C3C7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Luscious Latte 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

#E1C396

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D7C8A4

Daylight 5500K

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

#CEC8BA

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.

#8194C0

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: #D7C8A4;

CSS — background

background-color: #D7C8A4;

CSS Variable

--color-luscious-latte: #D7C8A4;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'luscious-latte': '#D7C8A4' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D7C8A4] text-[#D7C8A4]

SCSS

$luscious-latte: #D7C8A4;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D7C8A4?

#D7C8A4 is Luscious Latte, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #D7C8A4 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Luscious Latte?

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

What colors pair well with Luscious Latte?

Luscious Latte 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 Luscious Latte?

You can download Luscious Latte 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 Luscious Latte?

The hex code is #D7C8A4. In RGB it's 215, 200, 164, and in HSL it's 42°, 39%, 74%.

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