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Gilt Trip

#E6AD67

RGB 230, 173, 103 · HSL 33°, 72%, 65% · CMYK 0, 25, 55, 10

Gilt Trip is #E6AD67 in HEX — rgb(230, 173, 103), hsl(33°, 72%, 65%), cmyk(0%, 25%, 55%, 10%).

Gilt Trip pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 33°, 72%, 65%. 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#E6AD67

RGB230, 173, 103

HSL33°, 72%, 65%

HSV33°, 55%, 90%

CMYK0, 25, 55, 10

Decimal15117671

CSS RGBrgb(230, 173, 103)

CSS HSLhsl(33, 72%, 65%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Lamplit MQ4-11

ΔE 1.4 · #E3AD67

Benjamin Moore

Old 167

ΔE 1.5 · #E2A964

Sherwin-Williams

Torchlight SW6374

ΔE 1.9 · #E5AE6B

Kilz

Spaghetti Squash LD270-02

ΔE 2.2 · #E3AD63

Dulux

Yellow Varnish S12G5

ΔE 3.1 · #E9B165

Valspar

Pirate's Treasure 3006-5B

ΔE 3.3 · #E2AE62

Dutch Boy

Bacon Beige VS-9202

ΔE 4 · #E5A96B

Vista Paint

India Trade C-1333

ΔE 4.1 · #DDA25F

Hallman-Lindsay

India Trade historic-india-trade

ΔE 4.2 · #E0A362

PPG

Bold Butterscotch 12-08

ΔE 4.5 · #E6B570

Dunn-Edwards

Butterscotch Syrup DE5298

ΔE 5.1 · #D9A05F

IKEA

IKEA108 108

ΔE 6.4 · #D69C54

Colorhouse

Sprout .02 Sprout-02

ΔE 7.8 · #FCBA7D

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 8.2 · #CB9E59

Kobra

Yellow 09

ΔE 9.5 · #F4AF5B

RAL

Sand Yellow 1002

ΔE 12.3 · #C6A664

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

48/100

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

#E6AD67

#659FE6

Analogous

#E66C65

#E6AD67

#E0E665

Triadic

#E6AD67

#65E6AC

#AC65E6

Split-Complementary

#E6AD67

#65E0E6

#6C65E6

Tetradic

#E6AD67

#65E66C

#659FE6

#E665E0

Monochromatic

#9A6019

#DB8924

#E6AD67

#F1D0A7

#FBF3E9

Rectangle

#E6AD67

#9FE665

#659FE6

#AC65E6

Compound

#E6AD67

#E0E665

#659FE6

#6C65E6

Variations

Lighter

#EBBD84

#EACDA9

#F0E1D0

Darker

#E18E28

#A36213

#613909

Saturation

#B9A892

#E6AC65

#F3AD59

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

1.99:1

Fail

vs Black

10.54:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E6AD67

#CFBF66

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E6AD67

#B8B873

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E6AD67

#E7A6AE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Gilt Trip 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

#ECAE68

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E6AD67

Daylight 5500K

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

#D9B38D

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.

#4786D3

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: #E6AD67;

CSS — background

background-color: #E6AD67;

CSS Variable

--color-gilt-trip: #E6AD67;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'gilt-trip': '#E6AD67' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E6AD67] text-[#E6AD67]

SCSS

$gilt-trip: #E6AD67;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E6AD67?

#E6AD67 is Gilt Trip, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #E6AD67 warm or cool?

Gilt Trip reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Gilt Trip?

Gilt Trip 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 Gilt Trip?

Gilt Trip 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 Gilt Trip?

You can download Gilt Trip 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 Gilt Trip?

The hex code is #E6AD67. In RGB it's 230, 173, 103, and in HSL it's 33°, 72%, 65%.

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