ORANGES

Astra

#EDD5A6

RGB 237, 213, 166 · HSL 40°, 66%, 79% · CMYK 0, 10, 30, 7

Astra is #EDD5A6 in HEX — rgb(237, 213, 166), hsl(40°, 66%, 79%), cmyk(0%, 10%, 30%, 7%).

Astra pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 40°, 66%, 79%. 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#EDD5A6

RGB237, 213, 166

HSL40°, 66%, 79%

HSV40°, 30%, 93%

CMYK0, 10, 30, 7

Decimal15586726

CSS RGBrgb(237, 213, 166)

CSS HSLhsl(40, 66%, 79%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Tuscan Sun 12-17

ΔE 0.8 · #EFD7A7

Behr

Quiet Veranda 350F-4

ΔE 1.1 · #EDD6A5

Dulux

Tangent S14F2

ΔE 1.4 · #EAD1A2

Dunn-Edwards

Crossroads DE5359

ΔE 1.5 · #EDD2A3

Vista Paint

Canyon Sand C-916

ΔE 1.8 · #F3D8AA

Benjamin Moore

Desert 2153-50

ΔE 1.9 · #E7D0A2

Kilz

Drop Of Gold LE160-01

ΔE 2.1 · #F3DBAC

Valspar

Warm Sunshine 3004-6B

ΔE 2.1 · #F0D4A8

Hallman-Lindsay

Canyon Sand 917

ΔE 2.3 · #F2D6AA

Colorhouse

Grain .03 Grain-03

ΔE 2.6 · #E9D19E

Farrow & Ball

Dorset Cream 68

ΔE 2.7 · #EFD5A1

Sherwin-Williams

Enjoyable Yellow SW6666

ΔE 3.1 · #F5D6A9

Dutch Boy

Ice VS-9113

ΔE 3.7 · #F6DFAD

IKEA

IKEA092 92

ΔE 4.2 · #F3DEA9

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 5.7 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 11.8 · #E6D690

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

68/100

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

#EDD5A6

#A6BEED

Analogous

#EDB2A6

#EDD5A6

#E1EDA6

Triadic

#EDD5A6

#A6EDD5

#D5A6ED

Split-Complementary

#EDD5A6

#A6E1ED

#B2A6ED

Tetradic

#EDD5A6

#A6EDB2

#A6BEED

#EDA6E1

Monochromatic

#CF982A

#E0B767

#EDD5A6

#FAF3E6

#FBF5EA

Rectangle

#EDD5A6

#BEEDA6

#A6BEED

#D5A6ED

Compound

#EDD5A6

#E1EDA6

#A6BEED

#B2A6ED

Variations

Lighter

#F0DEB8

#F1E5CD

#F5EFE4

Darker

#E2B760

#BF8A1E

#715110

Saturation

#D4CDBF

#EDD5A6

#F6D89D

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

1.43:1

Fail

vs Black

14.67:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EDD5A6

#E5DAA7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EDD5A6

#D9D9AD

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EDD5A6

#EFCFD4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Astra 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

#F1CC98

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EDD5A6

Daylight 5500K

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

#DED1BC

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.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#7C9CDA

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: #EDD5A6;

CSS — background

background-color: #EDD5A6;

CSS Variable

--color-astra: #EDD5A6;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'astra': '#EDD5A6' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EDD5A6] text-[#EDD5A6]

SCSS

$astra: #EDD5A6;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDD5A6?

#EDD5A6 is Astra, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #EDD5A6 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Astra?

Astra 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 Astra?

Astra 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 Astra?

You can download Astra 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 Astra?

The hex code is #EDD5A6. In RGB it's 237, 213, 166, and in HSL it's 40°, 66%, 79%.

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