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Spring Day

#DBD7B7

RGB 219, 215, 183 · HSL 53°, 33%, 79% · CMYK 0, 2, 16, 14

Spring Day is #DBD7B7 in HEX — rgb(219, 215, 183), hsl(53°, 33%, 79%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 16%, 14%).

Spring Day pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 53°, 33%, 79%. 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#DBD7B7

RGB219, 215, 183

HSL53°, 33%, 79%

HSV53°, 16%, 86%

CMYK0, 2, 16, 14

Decimal14407607

CSS RGBrgb(219, 215, 183)

CSS HSLhsl(53, 33%, 79%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Ghostly Green S17D1

ΔE 1.2 · #D9D6B8

Behr

Springday MQ3-14

ΔE 1.2 · #DAD4B4

Benjamin Moore

Gloucester CW-440

ΔE 1.5 · #DBD5B3

Hallman-Lindsay

Elise historic-elise

ΔE 1.6 · #D8D7B9

Valspar

Tempered Sage 6006-5A

ΔE 1.7 · #E1DBBB

Sherwin-Williams

Celery SW6421

ΔE 2.1 · #E0DDBD

Kilz

Garden Moss LF190-02

ΔE 2.2 · #D5D1B2

Dunn-Edwards

Silver Fern DE5492

ΔE 2.4 · #E1DDBF

Farrow & Ball

Green Ground 206

ΔE 2.4 · #DBDAB6

Vista Paint

Elise C-1387

ΔE 2.6 · #D3D4B6

PPG

Namaste 1026-1

ΔE 2.6 · #E1D8BB

Colorhouse

Glass .01 Glass-01

ΔE 3.4 · #D0D3B2

IKEA

IKEA098 98

ΔE 3.6 · #E5E1BF

Dutch Boy

Golden Weave DCP-0888

ΔE 6.7 · #E9DEC8

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 7 · #EEEACD

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 11.3 · #E6C9A2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

67/100

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

#DBD7B7

#B8BCDB

Analogous

#DBC5B8

#DBD7B7

#CEDBB8

Triadic

#DBD7B7

#B8DBD7

#D7B8DB

Split-Complementary

#DBD7B7

#B8CEDB

#C5B8DB

Tetradic

#DBD7B7

#B8DBC5

#B8BCDB

#DBB8CE

Monochromatic

#A69D54

#C1BA85

#DBD7B7

#F5F4EB

#F6F5EE

Rectangle

#DBD7B7

#BCDBB8

#B8BCDB

#D7B8DB

Compound

#DBD7B7

#CEDBB8

#B8BCDB

#C5B8DB

Variations

Lighter

#E2DFC6

#E8E6D6

#F1F0E8

Darker

#C2BA81

#978E47

#595328

Saturation

#CFCEC4

#DBD7B8

#EDE5A6

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

1.46:1

Fail

vs Black

14.42:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DBD7B7

#DDD6B8

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DBD7B7

#D8D8BC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DBD7B7

#DDD2D6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Spring Day 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

#E4CEA4

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DBD7B7

Daylight 5500K

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

#D1D3C9

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.

#9499C3

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 · Trim · Ceilings · 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: #DBD7B7;

CSS — background

background-color: #DBD7B7;

CSS Variable

--color-spring-day: #DBD7B7;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'spring-day': '#DBD7B7' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DBD7B7] text-[#DBD7B7]

SCSS

$spring-day: #DBD7B7;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DBD7B7?

#DBD7B7 is Spring Day, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #DBD7B7 warm or cool?

Spring Day reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Spring Day?

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

What colors pair well with Spring Day?

Spring Day 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 Spring Day?

You can download Spring Day 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 Spring Day?

The hex code is #DBD7B7. In RGB it's 219, 215, 183, and in HSL it's 53°, 33%, 79%.

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