#CEB499

Color Profile: #CEB499

Common Name: Valspar - Maple Leaf

RGB: 206, 180, 153

HSL: 34°, 25%, 73%

Contrast Ratio: 4.8:1 (pass AA against white, pass AA against black)

Mood: #CEB499 carries a warm, soft beige tone with a light, calming presence. It’s often associated with a sense of comfort and subtle elegance, making it perfect for relaxed, neutral interiors or designs that need a balanced, timeless feel. This color creates a subtle backdrop in both personal and professional spaces, invoking peace without demanding attention.

Notable Matches:

• Valspar - Maple Leaf - #CEB499
• Jotun - Old Ochre - #D2B9A2
• Dunn-Edwards - Stonish Beige - #CCB49A
• Pantone - Toasted Almond - #D2B49C

Why Designers Use It:

This warm, soft beige is favored by designers for its ability to blend effortlessly into a variety of settings. It complements both rustic and modern design styles, offering versatility. Often found in interiors that aim for understated elegance, it’s a popular choice for spaces that want to evoke a sense of calm or invite relaxation. Beyond residential spaces, this color is used in fashion, especially in the creation of items meant to be timeless and easily coordinated with a variety of other tones. Its popularity extends to the automotive and interior design industries, where soft, earthy tones are valued for their neutrality. This color is seen in products ranging from furniture to clothing and even in tech accessories, where its subdued elegance ensures long-lasting appeal. The earthy, grounding properties of this color may even connect to elements of nature, as it evokes sandy shores or warm, earthy terrains, lending itself well to both modern and traditional designs.