ORANGES

Lion's Mane

#E1B270

RGB 225, 178, 112 · HSL 35°, 65%, 66% · CMYK 0, 21, 50, 12

Lion's Mane is #E1B270 in HEX — rgb(225, 178, 112), hsl(35°, 65%, 66%), cmyk(0%, 21%, 50%, 12%).

Lion's Mane pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 35°, 65%, 66%. 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#E1B270

RGB225, 178, 112

HSL35°, 65%, 66%

HSV35°, 50%, 88%

CMYK0, 21, 50, 12

Decimal14791280

CSS RGBrgb(225, 178, 112)

CSS HSLhsl(35, 65%, 66%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Lion's Mane 1207-5

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Eye 188

ΔE 1.2 · #E4B370

Behr

Pyramid Gold PPU6-4

ΔE 1.6 · #E6B473

Kilz

Pommery Mustard LD150-02

ΔE 2.3 · #E7B576

Sherwin-Williams

Anjou Pear SW6381

ΔE 2.5 · #DDAC6D

Hallman-Lindsay

Tropical Dream 912

ΔE 2.5 · #E6B771

Valspar

Afternoon Stroll 3004-5C

ΔE 2.9 · #DFB674

Vista Paint

Tropical Dream C-911

ΔE 3.3 · #E6B76F

Dunn-Edwards

Paloma Tan DE5297

ΔE 3.4 · #E9B679

Farrow & Ball

Sudbury Yellow 51

ΔE 4.7 · #DCB771

Dulux

Polenta S12G4

ΔE 5.2 · #EFC07F

Dutch Boy

Bacon Beige VS-9202

ΔE 6.3 · #E5A96B

IKEA

IKEA070 70

ΔE 6.9 · #F0B67E

Colorhouse

Grain .06 Grain-06

ΔE 7.4 · #CA9F5E

RAL

Sand Yellow 1002

ΔE 8.5 · #C6A664

Kobra

Yellow 09

ΔE 14.4 · #F4AF5B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

49/100

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

#E1B270

#709FE1

Analogous

#E17970

#E1B270

#D7E170

Triadic

#E1B270

#70E1B2

#B270E1

Split-Complementary

#E1B270

#70D7E1

#7970E1

Tetradic

#E1B270

#70E179

#709FE1

#E170D7

Monochromatic

#976620

#D39031

#E1B270

#EED4AF

#FBF4EA

Rectangle

#E1B270

#9FE170

#709FE1

#B270E1

Compound

#E1B270

#D7E170

#709FE1

#7970E1

Variations

Lighter

#E7C18D

#E8D0AE

#EEE3D3

Darker

#D99434

#9F681A

#5E3D0E

Saturation

#B9AB97

#E1B270

#F0B461

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

1.94:1

Fail

vs Black

10.80:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E1B270

#CEC06F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E1B270

#BBBB7B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E1B270

#E3ABB2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Lion's Mane 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

#E8B26F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E1B270

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5B793

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.

#5185CD

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: #E1B270;

CSS — background

background-color: #E1B270;

CSS Variable

--color-lion's-mane: #E1B270;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'lion's-mane': '#E1B270' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E1B270] text-[#E1B270]

SCSS

$lion's-mane: #E1B270;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E1B270?

#E1B270 is Lion's Mane, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #E1B270 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Lion's Mane?

Lion's Mane 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 Lion's Mane?

Lion's Mane 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 Lion's Mane?

You can download Lion's Mane 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 Lion's Mane?

The hex code is #E1B270. In RGB it's 225, 178, 112, and in HSL it's 35°, 65%, 66%.

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