ORANGES

Mango Tango

#ECC4A3

RGB 236, 196, 163 · HSL 27°, 66%, 78% · CMYK 0, 17, 31, 7

Mango Tango is #ECC4A3 in HEX — rgb(236, 196, 163), hsl(27°, 66%, 78%), cmyk(0%, 17%, 31%, 7%).

Mango Tango pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 27°, 66%, 78%. 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#ECC4A3

RGB236, 196, 163

HSL27°, 66%, 78%

HSV27°, 31%, 93%

CMYK0, 17, 31, 7

Decimal15516835

CSS RGBrgb(236, 196, 163)

CSS HSLhsl(27, 66%, 78%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Mango Tango 1008

Exact match

Vista Paint

Mango Tango C-1007

ΔE 0.6 · #EDC5A3

PPG

Citrus Sachet 1198-3

ΔE 2.1 · #F2C6A7

Kilz

Cantaloupe Juice LB200-01

ΔE 2.2 · #EFC5A8

Sherwin-Williams

Sociable SW6359

ΔE 2.5 · #E8BE9B

Dunn-Edwards

Madrid Beige DE5255

ΔE 2.5 · #ECBF9F

Benjamin Moore

Hathaway HC-53

ΔE 2.6 · #F2CBA8

Valspar

Southern Peach 2006-6B

ΔE 2.8 · #E6C1A4

Behr

Tostada S270-3

ΔE 3 · #E5C29D

Dulux

Manila S10F2

ΔE 3.8 · #E7C7A9

Dutch Boy

Bedtime Story DCP-1009

ΔE 4.5 · #E3BEA4

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 5.3 · #E6C9A2

IKEA

IKEA038 38

ΔE 6.5 · #E6CDAA

Colorhouse

Grain .04 Grain-04

ΔE 7.2 · #E1C9A1

Farrow & Ball

Savage Ground 213

ΔE 8.8 · #D8C4A8

RAL

Silk Grey 7044

ΔE 15.8 · #CAC4B0

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

60/100

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

#ECC4A3

#A2CBEC

Analogous

#ECA2A6

#ECC4A3

#ECE8A2

Triadic

#ECC4A3

#A2ECC3

#C3A2EC

Split-Complementary

#ECC4A3

#A2ECE8

#A2A6EC

Tetradic

#ECC4A3

#A6ECA2

#A2CBEC

#E8A2EC

Monochromatic

#CB722A

#DF9A62

#ECC4A3

#F9ECE1

#FBF1EA

Rectangle

#ECC4A3

#CBECA2

#A2CBEC

#C3A2EC

Compound

#ECC4A3

#ECE8A2

#A2CBEC

#A2A6EC

Variations

Lighter

#F0CFB4

#F0DBCA

#F4EAE2

Darker

#E2985D

#BD651E

#703B0F

Saturation

#D2C6BC

#ECC3A2

#F5C298

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

1.62:1

Fail

vs Black

12.99:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ECC4A3

#DAD0A3

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ECC4A3

#CCCCA8

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ECC4A3

#EDC0C5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Mango Tango 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

#F0C095

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ECC4A3

Daylight 5500K

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

#DEC5BA

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEAE8

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.

#79AED9

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 · 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 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: #ECC4A3;

CSS — background

background-color: #ECC4A3;

CSS Variable

--color-mango-tango: #ECC4A3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mango-tango': '#ECC4A3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ECC4A3] text-[#ECC4A3]

SCSS

$mango-tango: #ECC4A3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECC4A3?

#ECC4A3 is Mango Tango, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #ECC4A3 warm or cool?

Mango Tango reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Mango Tango?

Mango Tango 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 Mango Tango?

Mango Tango 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 Mango Tango?

You can download Mango Tango 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 Mango Tango?

The hex code is #ECC4A3. In RGB it's 236, 196, 163, and in HSL it's 27°, 66%, 78%.

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