ORANGES

Concord Buff

#EDD6B1

RGB 237, 214, 177 · HSL 37°, 63%, 81% · CMYK 0, 10, 25, 7

Concord Buff is #EDD6B1 in HEX — rgb(237, 214, 177), hsl(37°, 63%, 81%), cmyk(0%, 10%, 25%, 7%).

Concord Buff pulls into the airy end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 37°, 63%, 81%. 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#EDD6B1

RGB237, 214, 177

HSL37°, 63%, 81%

HSV37°, 25%, 93%

CMYK0, 10, 25, 7

Decimal15586993

CSS RGBrgb(237, 214, 177)

CSS HSLhsl(37, 63%, 81%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Concord Buff SW7684

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Handmade AF-325

ΔE 0.7 · #EFD8B3

PPG

Chai Tea Latte 1089-3

ΔE 0.8 · #EFD7B3

Behr

Hummus PPU6-11

ΔE 1.1 · #EED7B4

Hallman-Lindsay

Russeau Gold 889

ΔE 1.5 · #EAD6AF

Vista Paint

Russeau Gold C-888

ΔE 2 · #E9D5AD

Valspar

French Pastry 3002-6C

ΔE 2 · #F1D6AF

Kilz

Goldilocks LE170-02

ΔE 2.2 · #EAD2AA

Dunn-Edwards

Fine Sand DE5324

ΔE 2.3 · #F1D5AE

Farrow & Ball

Farrow's Cream 67

ΔE 2.4 · #EFDBB3

Dulux

Jodhpurs S14F1

ΔE 2.7 · #EAD9B6

IKEA

IKEA038 38

ΔE 3.2 · #E6CDAA

Dutch Boy

Alchemy DCP-0251

ΔE 3.4 · #EED9BA

Colorhouse

Grain .04 Grain-04

ΔE 5 · #E1C9A1

Kobra

Ivory 02

ΔE 5.1 · #E6C9A2

RAL

Oyster White 1013

ΔE 10.5 · #EEEACD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

69/100

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

#EDD6B1

#B0C7ED

Analogous

#EDB7B0

#EDD6B1

#E6EDB0

Triadic

#EDD6B1

#B0EDD6

#D6B0ED

Split-Complementary

#EDD6B1

#B0E6ED

#B7B0ED

Tetradic

#EDD6B1

#B0EDB7

#B0C7ED

#EDB0E6

Monochromatic

#D19433

#DFB572

#EDD6B1

#FAF4EA

Rectangle

#EDD6B1

#C7EDB0

#B0C7ED

#D6B0ED

Compound

#EDD6B1

#E6EDB0

#B0C7ED

#B7B0ED

Variations

Lighter

#F1DEC0

#F1E6D2

#F6F0E7

Darker

#E1B36A

#C08423

#724D12

Saturation

#D8D1C5

#EDD6B0

#F6D8A7

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

1.41:1

Fail

vs Black

14.85:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EDD6B1

#E5DBB2

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EDD6B1

#DADAB6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EDD6B1

#EFD1D6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Concord Buff 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

#F1CDA0

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EDD6B1

Daylight 5500K

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

#DED2C4

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.

#85A6DA

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: #EDD6B1;

CSS — background

background-color: #EDD6B1;

CSS Variable

--color-concord-buff: #EDD6B1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'concord-buff': '#EDD6B1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EDD6B1] text-[#EDD6B1]

SCSS

$concord-buff: #EDD6B1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EDD6B1?

#EDD6B1 is Concord Buff, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #EDD6B1 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Concord Buff?

Concord Buff 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 Concord Buff?

Concord Buff 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 Concord Buff?

You can download Concord Buff 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 Concord Buff?

The hex code is #EDD6B1. In RGB it's 237, 214, 177, and in HSL it's 37°, 63%, 81%.

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