ORANGES

Life Is Good

#E19B42

RGB 225, 155, 66 · HSL 34°, 73%, 57% · CMYK 0, 31, 71, 12

Life Is Good is #E19B42 in HEX — rgb(225, 155, 66), hsl(34°, 73%, 57%), cmyk(0%, 31%, 71%, 12%).

Life Is Good pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 34°, 73%, 57%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#E19B42

RGB225, 155, 66

HSL34°, 73%, 57%

HSV34°, 71%, 88%

CMYK0, 31, 71, 12

Decimal14785346

CSS RGBrgb(225, 155, 66)

CSS HSLhsl(34, 73%, 57%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

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Roasted Chestnut 3002-3A

ΔE 1.8 · #E49B40

Dunn-Edwards

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ΔE 1.8 · #DF9C45

Dulux

Soft Amber S13G8

ΔE 2 · #DC963F

Sherwin-Williams

Gold Crest SW6670

ΔE 3.5 · #DF9938

Behr

Solar Fusion UL150-3

ΔE 3.9 · #DB9D45

PPG

Cornucopia 1203-7

ΔE 5.4 · #ED9B44

RAL

Pastel Yellow 1034

ΔE 5.5 · #EFA94A

Benjamin Moore

Mayan 175

ΔE 5.5 · #E0A44B

Kilz

Habanero LH230

ΔE 7 · #DC974D

Dutch Boy

Ivory White VS-9116

ΔE 7.1 · #EFAE52

Vista Paint

Autumn Beauty K-569

ΔE 7.2 · #E09C52

Hallman-Lindsay

Yellow Shout 935

ΔE 7.9 · #D19932

Kobra

Yellow 09

ΔE 7.9 · #F4AF5B

Colorhouse

Wood .01 Wood-01

ΔE 9.1 · #C68736

IKEA

IKEA108 108

ΔE 10.6 · #D69C54

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 16.4 · #CB9E59

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

40/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#E19B42

#4187E1

Analogous

#E14C41

#E19B42

#D7E141

Triadic

#E19B42

#41E19C

#9C41E1

Split-Complementary

#E19B42

#41D7E1

#4C41E1

Tetradic

#E19B42

#41E14C

#4187E1

#E141D7

Monochromatic

#774C13

#B9761D

#E19B42

#ECBF83

#F6E1C6

Rectangle

#E19B42

#87E141

#4187E1

#9C41E1

Compound

#E19B42

#D7E141

#4187E1

#4C41E1

Variations

Lighter

#E7B067

#E6C394

#ECDBC5

Darker

#CD801B

#905910

#563407

Saturation

#A99579

#E19C41

#F09E33

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

2.34:1

Fail

vs Black

8.97:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E19B42

#C4B23F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E19B42

#AAAA55

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E19B42

#E2939D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Life Is Good 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

#E8A14D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E19B42

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5A671

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEBE8

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.

#2F71C8

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: #E19B42;

CSS — background

background-color: #E19B42;

CSS Variable

--color-life-is-good: #E19B42;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'life-is-good': '#E19B42' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E19B42] text-[#E19B42]

SCSS

$life-is-good: #E19B42;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E19B42?

#E19B42 is Life Is Good, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #E19B42 warm or cool?

Life Is Good reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Life Is Good?

Life Is Good 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 Life Is Good?

Life Is Good 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 Life Is Good?

You can download Life Is Good 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 Life Is Good?

The hex code is #E19B42. In RGB it's 225, 155, 66, and in HSL it's 34°, 73%, 57%.

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