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Burmese Tan

#EECB88

RGB 238, 203, 136 · HSL 39°, 75%, 73% · CMYK 0, 15, 43, 7

Burmese Tan is #EECB88 in HEX — rgb(238, 203, 136), hsl(39°, 75%, 73%), cmyk(0%, 15%, 43%, 7%).

Burmese Tan pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 39°, 75%, 73%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#EECB88

RGB238, 203, 136

HSL39°, 75%, 73%

HSV39°, 43%, 93%

CMYK0, 15, 43, 7

Decimal15649672

CSS RGBrgb(238, 203, 136)

CSS HSLhsl(39, 75%, 73%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Burmese Tan DE5332

Exact match

Vista Paint

Hacienda Clay K-539

ΔE 2.1 · #F0C989

Dutch Boy

Ivory White D-6722

ΔE 2.1 · #EEC784

Valspar

Dreamy Caramel 3003-4A

ΔE 2.8 · #F6CD8A

Benjamin Moore

Moir CW-280

ΔE 2.9 · #F3CE90

Sherwin-Williams

Jonquil SW6674

ΔE 3 · #F7D391

PPG

Autumn Glow 1106-3

ΔE 3 · #E5C382

Hallman-Lindsay

Perky Yellow 926

ΔE 3.1 · #F2CA83

Farrow & Ball

Yellow Ground 218

ΔE 3.2 · #F2CF86

Kilz

Golden Corn LE140-02

ΔE 3.6 · #F2C784

Dulux

Poached S14G3

ΔE 3.7 · #F5D593

Behr

Honey Butter 320C-3

ΔE 3.7 · #F7D394

IKEA

IKEA107 107

ΔE 4.8 · #ECD193

Colorhouse

Beeswax .02 Beeswax-02

ΔE 6.4 · #E9D095

RAL

Light Ivory 1015

ΔE 8.4 · #E6D690

Kobra

Beige 05

ΔE 14.6 · #D0C092

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

63/100

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

#EECB88

#87ABEE

Analogous

#EE9687

#EECB88

#DEEE87

Triadic

#EECB88

#87EECA

#CA87EE

Split-Complementary

#EECB88

#87DEEE

#9687EE

Tetradic

#EECB88

#87EE96

#87ABEE

#EE87DE

Monochromatic

#C0861B

#E4AC44

#EECB88

#F7E7C9

#FCF5E9

Rectangle

#EECB88

#ABEE87

#87ABEE

#CA87EE

Compound

#EECB88

#DEEE87

#87ABEE

#9687EE

Variations

Lighter

#F1D49F

#F0DEBB

#F4EBDA

Darker

#E8AE41

#BB8012

#6F4B08

Saturation

#CABFAB

#EECA87

#F6CC7E

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

1.55:1

Fail

vs Black

13.53:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EECB88

#E2D388

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EECB88

#D1D193

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EECB88

#F0C3CA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Burmese Tan 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

#F2C581

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EECB88

Daylight 5500K

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

#DFCAA5

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.

#618CDC

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 · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft 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: #EECB88;

CSS — background

background-color: #EECB88;

CSS Variable

--color-burmese-tan: #EECB88;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'burmese-tan': '#EECB88' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EECB88] text-[#EECB88]

SCSS

$burmese-tan: #EECB88;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EECB88?

#EECB88 is Burmese Tan, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #EECB88 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Burmese Tan?

Burmese Tan 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 Burmese Tan?

Burmese Tan 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 Burmese Tan?

You can download Burmese Tan 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 Burmese Tan?

The hex code is #EECB88. In RGB it's 238, 203, 136, and in HSL it's 39°, 75%, 73%.

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