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Spanish Villa

#DBB39E

RGB 219, 179, 158 · HSL 21°, 46%, 74% · CMYK 0, 18, 28, 14

Spanish Villa is #DBB39E in HEX — rgb(219, 179, 158), hsl(21°, 46%, 74%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 28%, 14%).

Spanish Villa pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 21°, 46%, 74%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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.

Color Codes

HEX#DBB39E

RGB219, 179, 158

HSL21°, 46%, 74%

HSV21°, 28%, 86%

CMYK0, 18, 28, 14

Decimal14398366

CSS RGBrgb(219, 179, 158)

CSS HSLhsl(21, 46%, 74%)

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Hallman-Lindsay

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Behr

Beech Nut S230-3

ΔE 2.3 · #D9B69F

Dulux

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ΔE 2.4 · #DEB29A

Vista Paint

Angel Breath C-42

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Dunn-Edwards

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ΔE 2.7 · #D4AC99

Sherwin-Williams

Warming Peach SW6338

ΔE 2.9 · #E4B9A2

Kilz

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ΔE 3.2 · #D1AF9B

IKEA

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ΔE 3.7 · #DCB8A8

Dutch Boy

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Farrow & Ball

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Kobra

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ΔE 11.9 · #E6C9A2

Colorhouse

Metal .02 Metal-02

ΔE 12.4 · #BDB091

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 14.2 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

50/100

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

#DBB39E

#9EC6DB

Analogous

#DB9EA7

#DBB39E

#DBD29E

Triadic

#DBB39E

#9EDBB4

#B49EDB

Split-Complementary

#DBB39E

#9EDBD2

#9EA7DB

Tetradic

#DBB39E

#A7DB9E

#9EC6DB

#D29EDB

Monochromatic

#A4613D

#C78866

#DBB39E

#F0DFD6

#F8F0EC

Rectangle

#DBB39E

#C6DB9E

#9EC6DB

#B49EDB

Compound

#DBB39E

#DBD29E

#9EC6DB

#9EA7DB

Variations

Lighter

#E2C3B2

#E7D3C8

#EFE6E0

Darker

#C98865

#9C5833

#5C331C

Saturation

#C6BAB4

#DBB49E

#EDAE8C

Interior Use

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

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.92:1

Fail

vs Black

10.95:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DBB39E

#C8C09E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DBB39E

#BBBBA1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DBB39E

#DBB1B5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Spanish Villa 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

How it looks under different light

#E4B392

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DBB39E

Daylight 5500K

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

#D1B8B6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#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.

#7BABC5

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: #DBB39E;

CSS — background

background-color: #DBB39E;

CSS Variable

--color-spanish-villa: #DBB39E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'spanish-villa': '#DBB39E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DBB39E] text-[#DBB39E]

SCSS

$spanish-villa: #DBB39E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DBB39E?

#DBB39E is Spanish Villa, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #DBB39E warm or cool?

Spanish Villa reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Spanish Villa?

Spanish Villa 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 Spanish Villa?

Spanish Villa 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 Spanish Villa?

You can download Spanish Villa 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 Spanish Villa?

The hex code is #DBB39E. In RGB it's 219, 179, 158, and in HSL it's 21°, 46%, 74%.

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