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Coconut Crumble

#E2CEA6

RGB 226, 206, 166 · HSL 40°, 51%, 77% · CMYK 0, 9, 27, 11

Coconut Crumble is #E2CEA6 in HEX — rgb(226, 206, 166), hsl(40°, 51%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 27%, 11%).

Coconut Crumble pulls into the light end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 40°, 51%, 77%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#E2CEA6

RGB226, 206, 166

HSL40°, 51%, 77%

HSV40°, 27%, 89%

CMYK0, 9, 27, 11

Decimal14864038

CSS RGBrgb(226, 206, 166)

CSS HSLhsl(40, 51%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Coconut Crumble 308

Exact match

Vista Paint

Coconut Crumble C-307

ΔE 0.8 · #E0CDA4

Valspar

Light Amber 3006-8B

ΔE 1 · #E2CEA4

PPG

Hearth 1093-3 · 12-15

ΔE 1.2 · #E1CCA6

Benjamin Moore

Dunmore HC-29

ΔE 1.6 · #DFCFA7

Sherwin-Williams

Lucent Yellow SW6400

ΔE 1.6 · #E4D0A5

Behr

Crepe PPU7-19

ΔE 2 · #E0C9A2

Colorhouse

Grain .04 Grain-04

ΔE 2.2 · #E1C9A1

Dulux

Stonebread S15E2

ΔE 2.2 · #DDCCA7

Kilz

Goldilocks LE170-02

ΔE 2.3 · #EAD2AA

Dunn-Edwards

Canary Island DE6164

ΔE 2.6 · #E9D4A9

IKEA

IKEA038 38

ΔE 3.2 · #E6CDAA

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 3.8 · #E6C9A2

Farrow & Ball

Cord 16

ΔE 4.2 · #D6C39E

Dutch Boy

Bridal Whites VS-9120

ΔE 5.6 · #F3D3AD

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 12.6 · #EEEACD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

63/100

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

#E2CEA6

#A6BAE2

Analogous

#E2B0A6

#E2CEA6

#D8E2A6

Triadic

#E2CEA6

#A6E2CE

#CEA6E2

Split-Complementary

#E2CEA6

#A6D8E2

#B0A6E2

Tetradic

#E2CEA6

#A6E2B0

#A6BAE2

#E2A6D8

Monochromatic

#B58C3B

#D0AF6D

#E2CEA6

#F5EEE0

#F9F4EC

Rectangle

#E2CEA6

#BAE2A6

#A6BAE2

#CEA6E2

Compound

#E2CEA6

#D8E2A6

#A6BAE2

#B0A6E2

Variations

Lighter

#E8D8B8

#EBE1CD

#F2EDE3

Darker

#D2AF69

#A9802F

#644B1A

Saturation

#CDC7BB

#E2CEA6

#F1D398

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

1.54:1

Fail

vs Black

13.61:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E2CEA6

#DCD2A7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E2CEA6

#D2D2AC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E2CEA6

#E4C9CD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Coconut Crumble 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

#E9C798

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E2CEA6

Daylight 5500K

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

#D6CCBC

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBE9

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.

#819ACD

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: #E2CEA6;

CSS — background

background-color: #E2CEA6;

CSS Variable

--color-coconut-crumble: #E2CEA6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'coconut-crumble': '#E2CEA6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E2CEA6] text-[#E2CEA6]

SCSS

$coconut-crumble: #E2CEA6;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E2CEA6?

#E2CEA6 is Coconut Crumble, a soft yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #E2CEA6 warm or cool?

Coconut Crumble reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Coconut Crumble?

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

What colors pair well with Coconut Crumble?

Coconut Crumble 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 Coconut Crumble?

You can download Coconut Crumble 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 Coconut Crumble?

The hex code is #E2CEA6. In RGB it's 226, 206, 166, and in HSL it's 40°, 51%, 77%.

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