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Golden Lotus

#E9DBC4

RGB 233, 219, 196 · HSL 37°, 46%, 84% · CMYK 0, 6, 16, 9

Golden Lotus is #E9DBC4 in HEX — rgb(233, 219, 196), hsl(37°, 46%, 84%), cmyk(0%, 6%, 16%, 9%).

Golden Lotus pulls into the airy end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 37°, 46%, 84%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, dressing rooms, soft fabrics — for romantic, intimate spaces. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#E9DBC4

RGB233, 219, 196

HSL37°, 46%, 84%

HSV37°, 16%, 91%

CMYK0, 6, 16, 9

Decimal15326148

CSS RGBrgb(233, 219, 196)

CSS HSLhsl(37, 46%, 84%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Camel Tan 12-13

ΔE 0.4 · #E8DBC4

Vista Paint

Arizona Heat K-1288

ΔE 0.6 · #E8DBC3

Hallman-Lindsay

Yellow Page 286

ΔE 0.6 · #EADCC6

Dunn-Edwards

Cream Wave DE6198

ΔE 0.7 · #E8DBC5

Behr

Moongaze MQ3-41

ΔE 0.7 · #E8D9C2

Sherwin-Williams

Navajo White SW6126

ΔE 0.7 · #E9DCC6

Benjamin Moore

Frappe AF-85

ΔE 0.9 · #E8DCC4

Dulux

Gentle Touch Half S14E1H

ΔE 1.2 · #EADEC7

Valspar

Lovely Bluff 3004-10C

ΔE 1.2 · #E5D8C1

Dutch Boy

Golden Weave DCP-0888

ΔE 1.5 · #E9DEC8

Kilz

Yards Of Muslin LD210-01

ΔE 1.5 · #EDDDC4

IKEA

IKEA139 139

ΔE 1.6 · #EBD9C3

Farrow & Ball

Lime White 1

ΔE 2 · #E8DEC9

Colorhouse

Stone .01 Stone-01

ΔE 3.2 · #E1D6BB

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 6.5 · #EEEACD

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 11.3 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

72/100

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

#E9DBC4

#C3D2E9

Analogous

#E9C8C3

#E9DBC4

#E5E9C3

Triadic

#E9DBC4

#C3E9DB

#DBC3E9

Split-Complementary

#E9DBC4

#C3E5E9

#C8C3E9

Tetradic

#E9DBC4

#C3E9C8

#C3D2E9

#E9C3E5

Monochromatic

#C09654

#D4B88C

#E9DBC4

#F8F4EC

Rectangle

#E9DBC4

#D2E9C3

#C3D2E9

#DBC3E9

Compound

#E9DBC4

#E5E9C3

#C3D2E9

#C8C3E9

Variations

Lighter

#EDE2CF

#F0E9DD

#F5F2EC

Darker

#D4B583

#B1843A

#694D20

Saturation

#DCD8D1

#E9DBC3

#F4DDB8

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.36:1

Fail

vs Black

15.39:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E9DBC4

#E4DEC5

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E9DBC4

#DDDDC7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E9DBC4

#EAD8DB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Golden Lotus strikes the line between warm-neutral and statement — light enough for primary walls in soft-light rooms, expressive enough to give a bedroom or dressing room real character. Reads expensive next to cream, walnut, and brass.

SymbolismTenderness, warmth, optimism

PersonalityGentle, intimate, optimistic

romancesoftnesswarmthbedroomintimateblush

How it looks under different light

#EED1AE

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E9DBC4

Daylight 5500K

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

#DBD6D2

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.

#9AAFD3

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) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · 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; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

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: #E9DBC4;

CSS — background

background-color: #E9DBC4;

CSS Variable

--color-golden-lotus: #E9DBC4;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'golden-lotus': '#E9DBC4' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E9DBC4] text-[#E9DBC4]

SCSS

$golden-lotus: #E9DBC4;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E9DBC4?

#E9DBC4 is Golden Lotus, a soft pink with a warm undertone.

Is #E9DBC4 warm or cool?

Golden Lotus reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Golden Lotus?

Golden Lotus works well in bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Golden Lotus?

Golden Lotus pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Golden Lotus?

You can download Golden Lotus 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 Golden Lotus?

The hex code is #E9DBC4. In RGB it's 233, 219, 196, and in HSL it's 37°, 46%, 84%.

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