ORANGES
Roasted Sesame Seed
#E0B97F
Reading pale, Roasted Sesame Seed lands in the oranges family at HSL 36°, 61%, 69%. The balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming, and the hue reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms, especially for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces. Pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Roasted Sesame Seed 2160-40
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
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)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E0B97F?
#E0B97F is Roasted Sesame Seed, a light orange with a warm undertone.
Is #E0B97F warm or cool?
Roasted Sesame Seed reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Roasted Sesame Seed?
Roasted Sesame Seed 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 Roasted Sesame Seed?
Roasted Sesame Seed 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 Roasted Sesame Seed?
You can download Roasted Sesame Seed 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 RGB value of #E0B97F?
#E0B97F converts to RGB 224, 185, 127.