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Cream Cheese Avocado

#D7D3A6

RGB 215, 211, 166 · HSL 55°, 38%, 75% · CMYK 0, 2, 23, 16

Cream Cheese Avocado is #D7D3A6 in HEX — rgb(215, 211, 166), hsl(55°, 38%, 75%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 23%, 16%).

Cream Cheese Avocado pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 55°, 38%, 75%. 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#D7D3A6

RGB215, 211, 166

HSL55°, 38%, 75%

HSV55°, 23%, 84%

CMYK0, 2, 23, 16

Decimal14144422

CSS RGBrgb(215, 211, 166)

CSS HSLhsl(55, 38%, 75%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Origin C-790

ΔE 0.7 · #D7D4A6

Hallman-Lindsay

Origin 791

ΔE 0.7 · #D8D4A8

Valspar

Plum Passion 6007-5B

ΔE 1.3 · #D9D5AA

Benjamin Moore

Sesame 381 · CC-638

ΔE 1.8 · #DCD7A8

PPG

Misty Moor 1116-4

ΔE 2.2 · #DAD7AD

Dunn-Edwards

Dull Sage DE5499

ΔE 2.4 · #DBD4AB

Dulux

Green Mesh S18E2

ΔE 2.6 · #D7D6AD

Behr

Primitive Green MQ4-40

ΔE 2.8 · #DDD3A9

Kilz

Pampas LE260-01

ΔE 2.8 · #DDD7AE

Colorhouse

Thrive .01 Thrive-01

ΔE 3.7 · #D8DBAC

Sherwin-Williams

Shagreen SW6422

ΔE 3.8 · #CBC99D

IKEA

IKEA042 42

ΔE 5.2 · #D9CCA6

Farrow & Ball

Green Ground 206

ΔE 5.5 · #DBDAB6

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 7.8 · #D0C092

Dutch Boy

Ice VS-9113

ΔE 9.7 · #F6DFAD

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 12.1 · #EEEACD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

64/100

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

#D7D3A6

#A7ABD7

Analogous

#D7BBA7

#D7D3A6

#C3D7A7

Triadic

#D7D3A6

#A7D7D3

#D3A7D7

Split-Complementary

#D7D3A6

#A7C3D7

#BBA7D7

Tetradic

#D7D3A6

#A7D7BB

#A7ABD7

#D7A7C3

Monochromatic

#9E9747

#C0B972

#D7D3A6

#EFEEDC

#F7F6ED

Rectangle

#D7D3A6

#ABD7A7

#A7ABD7

#D3A7D7

Compound

#D7D3A6

#C3D7A7

#A7ABD7

#BBA7D7

Variations

Lighter

#DFDCB9

#E5E3CC

#EFEEE3

Darker

#C2BB70

#958E3D

#585322

Saturation

#C7C5B8

#D7D3A7

#EBE493

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

1.53:1

Fail

vs Black

13.76:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D7D3A6

#DAD1A7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D7D3A6

#D4D4AD

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D7D3A6

#DACDD1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Cream Cheese Avocado 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

#E1CB98

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D7D3A6

Daylight 5500K

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

#CED0BC

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECECE9

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.

#858AC0

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: #D7D3A6;

CSS — background

background-color: #D7D3A6;

CSS Variable

--color-cream-cheese-avocado: #D7D3A6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cream-cheese-avocado': '#D7D3A6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D7D3A6] text-[#D7D3A6]

SCSS

$cream-cheese-avocado: #D7D3A6;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D7D3A6?

#D7D3A6 is Cream Cheese Avocado, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #D7D3A6 warm or cool?

Cream Cheese Avocado reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Cream Cheese Avocado?

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

What colors pair well with Cream Cheese Avocado?

Cream Cheese Avocado 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 Cream Cheese Avocado?

You can download Cream Cheese Avocado 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 Cream Cheese Avocado?

The hex code is #D7D3A6. In RGB it's 215, 211, 166, and in HSL it's 55°, 38%, 75%.

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