ORANGES

Nature's Symphony

#D9BCA5

RGB 217, 188, 165 · HSL 27°, 41%, 75% · CMYK 0, 13, 24, 15

Nature's Symphony is #D9BCA5 in HEX — rgb(217, 188, 165), hsl(27°, 41%, 75%), cmyk(0%, 13%, 24%, 15%).

Nature's Symphony pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 27°, 41%, 75%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces, particularly within kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.

HEX#D9BCA5
RGB217, 188, 165
HSL27°, 41%, 75%
HSV27°, 24%, 85%
CMYK0, 13, 24, 15
Decimal14269605
CSS RGBrgb(217, 188, 165)
CSS HSLhsl(27, 41%, 75%)

Benjamin Moore

Nature's1152

ΔE 0.4 · #DABDA6

Valspar

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ΔE 1.1 · #DCBDA7

Dulux

Pancake MixS10E2

ΔE 1.2 · #D7BDA6

Vista Paint

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ΔE 1.5 · #DDC0A8

PPG

Cinnamon Ice1071-4

ΔE 1.9 · #DBBBA7

Kilz

WassailLB220-01

ΔE 2.1 · #E0BFA8

Hallman-Lindsay

Romulus154

ΔE 2.1 · #DFC1A8

Behr

Concept BeigeHDC-SM14-3

ΔE 2.1 · #D5BDA5

Sherwin-Williams

Ginger RootSW9095

ΔE 2.4 · #D2B79E

IKEA

IKEA166166

ΔE 2.9 · #D1BAA5

Dunn-Edwards

Kraft PaperDE6109

ΔE 2.9 · #D5B59C

Farrow & Ball

Setting Plaster231

ΔE 3.1 · #DFC2AF

Dutch Boy

Bedtime StoryDCP-1009

ΔE 3.9 · #E3BEA4

Kobra

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ΔE 9.2 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Silk Grey7044

ΔE 9.4 · #CAC4B0

Colorhouse

Metal .02Metal-02

ΔE 9.6 · #BDB091

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

53/100

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.

Complementary

#D9BCA5
#A5C2D9

Analogous

#D9A5A8
#D9BCA5
#D9D7A5

Triadic

#D9BCA5
#A5D9BD
#BDA5D9

Split-Complementary

#D9BCA5
#A5D9D7
#A5A8D9

Tetradic

#D9BCA5
#A8D9A5
#A5C2D9
#D7A5D9

Monochromatic

#A26E44
#C3956F
#D9BCA5
#F0E4DB
#F7F2ED

Rectangle

#D9BCA5
#C2D9A5
#A5C2D9
#BDA5D9

Compound

#D9BCA5
#D9D7A5
#A5C2D9
#A5A8D9

Shades and tints of Nature's Symphony run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #F6EFE9
Tint #EFE2D8
Tint #E8D6C7
Tint #E1C9B6
Base #D9BCA5
Shade #C2936C
Shade #9C6A41
Shade #64442A
Shade #2B1D12

Lighter

#E1CAB7
#E6D7CB
#EFE8E2

Darker

#C5956D
#99643A
#5A3A20

Saturation

#C7BEB7
#D9BDA5
#ECBB92

Best Rooms

kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass

Aa

vs White

1.80:1

Fail

Aa

vs Black

11.69:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D9BCA5
#CCC5A5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D9BCA5
#C1C1A8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D9BCA5
#DAB9BD

Original → Simulated

Warm · Inviting

Nature's Symphony reads warm and lived-in — orange-leaning tones invite conversation and slow the room down without dulling it. They flatter wood, linen, and brass, and they brighten north-facing rooms that otherwise tip cold.

SymbolismCreativity, hospitality, harvest
PersonalityFriendly, optimistic, grounded
warmthhospitalitycreativitycomfortsocialearthy
#E2BA97

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D9BCA5

Daylight 5500K

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

#CFBFBB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

#ECEAE9

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.

#82A6C3

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.

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.

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

CSS — color
color: #D9BCA5;
CSS — background
background-color: #D9BCA5;
CSS Variable
--color-nature's-symphony: #D9BCA5;
Tailwind v3 — config
colors: { 'nature's-symphony': '#D9BCA5' }
Tailwind — arbitrary
bg-[#D9BCA5] text-[#D9BCA5]
SCSS
$nature's-symphony: #D9BCA5;
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What color is #D9BCA5?

#D9BCA5 is Nature's Symphony, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #D9BCA5 warm or cool?

Nature's Symphony reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Nature's Symphony?

Nature's Symphony works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Nature's Symphony?

Nature's Symphony pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Nature's Symphony?

You can download Nature's Symphony 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 Nature's Symphony?

The hex code is #D9BCA5. In RGB it's 217, 188, 165, and in HSL it's 27°, 41%, 75%.

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