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Country Beige

#ECE8CF

RGB 236, 232, 207 · HSL 52°, 43%, 87% · CMYK 0, 2, 12, 7

Country Beige is #ECE8CF in HEX — rgb(236, 232, 207), hsl(52°, 43%, 87%), cmyk(0%, 2%, 12%, 7%).

Country Beige pulls into the airy end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 52°, 43%, 87%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#ECE8CF

RGB236, 232, 207

HSL52°, 43%, 87%

HSV52°, 12%, 93%

CMYK0, 2, 12, 7

Decimal15526095

CSS RGBrgb(236, 232, 207)

CSS HSLhsl(52, 43%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Country Beige 760C-2

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

White 2149-60

ΔE 0.6 · #EEE9D0

Dulux

Flaxen Fair Half S16E1H

ΔE 1 · #EAE5CC

Vista Paint

Arbor Field K-415

ΔE 1.2 · #E9E8D0

Valspar

Feathered Fern 6005-5A

ΔE 1.2 · #EEEACF

PPG

Golden Fleece 1214-2

ΔE 1.3 · #F0EAD2

Hallman-Lindsay

Natural Whisper 383

ΔE 1.5 · #F0E8CF

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 2.1 · #EEEACD

Colorhouse

Air .02 Air-02

ΔE 2.2 · #ECE6D1

Kilz

Healing Springs LF200-02

ΔE 2.2 · #E9EAD3

Sherwin-Williams

Queen Anne's Lace SW6420

ΔE 2.3 · #ECEAD5

Dunn-Edwards

Dusky Moon DE5526

ΔE 2.7 · #EDECD7

IKEA

IKEA012 12

ΔE 2.8 · #EEE7D3

Farrow & Ball

New White 59

ΔE 3.5 · #F5E8D0

Dutch Boy

Golden Weave DCP-0888

ΔE 4.2 · #E9DEC8

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 9.9 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

80/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#ECE8CF

#D0D3EC

Analogous

#ECDAD0

#ECE8CF

#E2ECD0

Triadic

#ECE8CF

#D0ECE8

#E8D0EC

Split-Complementary

#ECE8CF

#D0E2EC

#DAD0EC

Tetradic

#ECE8CF

#D0ECDA

#D0D3EC

#ECD0E2

Monochromatic

#C0B462

#D6CE99

#ECE8CF

#F8F6ED

Rectangle

#ECE8CF

#D3ECD0

#D0D3EC

#E8D0EC

Compound

#ECE8CF

#E2ECD0

#D0D3EC

#DAD0EC

Variations

Lighter

#F0EDD9

#F2F0E4

#F7F6F0

Darker

#D4CB8E

#B4A440

#6A6124

Saturation

#E2E1DA

#ECE8D0

#F6EFC6

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

1.23:1

Fail

vs Black

17.01:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#ECE8CF

#EDE7D0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#ECE8CF

#E9E9D2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#ECE8CF

#EEE4E7

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Country Beige 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

#F0DBB6

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#ECE8CF

Daylight 5500K

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

#DEE0DB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#A4ABD5

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: #ECE8CF;

CSS — background

background-color: #ECE8CF;

CSS Variable

--color-country-beige: #ECE8CF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'country-beige': '#ECE8CF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#ECE8CF] text-[#ECE8CF]

SCSS

$country-beige: #ECE8CF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #ECE8CF?

#ECE8CF is Country Beige, a light yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #ECE8CF warm or cool?

Country Beige reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Country Beige?

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

What colors pair well with Country Beige?

Country Beige 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 Country Beige?

You can download Country Beige 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 Country Beige?

The hex code is #ECE8CF. In RGB it's 236, 232, 207, and in HSL it's 52°, 43%, 87%.

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