#E0D4BE
- Brightness
- 213.3
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 39°, 35%, 81%
- HSV V %
- 88%
- Lab
- 85.3, 0.5, 12.4
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 5%, 15%, 12%
- PNG size
- 5.5 KB
- Tone / Feel
- light, soft warm hue
Recommended text: Black (14.33:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #E0D4BE
Common Name: Dulce De Leche
RGB: (224, 212, 190)
HSL: (38°, 37%, 81%)
Contrast vs White: 6.1:1 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 5.9:1 (AA Pass)
Mood: The color exudes warmth and sweetness, evoking feelings of comfort and indulgence. Often associated with soft, creamy tones, it is reminiscent of desserts like dulce de leche or vanilla custard. It conveys a soft, approachable vibe while maintaining a sense of sophistication. This color has a neutral yet warm undertone, making it ideal for spaces or designs that want to feel inviting yet elegant.
Close Matches:
- Benjamin Moore: Dulce De Leche (#E0D4BE)
- Behr: Natural Almond (#E0D2BD)
- BS 2660: Zephyr (#EAD4BE)
- RAL Classic: Oyster White (#E5DCCB)
Why Designers Use It:
This warm, neutral tone is a popular choice for designers aiming for a sophisticated and serene look in both residential and commercial spaces. It is versatile and works well in various industries, from interior design to branding. Designers often use it in settings that require a touch of elegance without overwhelming the senses. Its association with comfort foods, like caramel and sweet treats, makes it a go-to for hospitality or food-related branding. This color is also frequently used in luxury interiors, as it embodies a sense of refinement. Its popularity can be traced to its ability to complement both dark and light accents, making it an all-around favorite for creating balanced and harmonious color schemes. The natural almond variations in different palettes show how this color adapts across materials, from paint to textiles and packaging. It’s a trend that's unlikely to fade soon, staying relevant in both modern and traditional designs, making it a timeless choice for designers across the globe.