Both earthy and nuanced, Desert is a very light, warm orange with cleanly balanced undertones. With an LRV of 82, it works beautifully as a whole-home color, adding warmth to kitchens and living spaces. The closest cross-brand match is Sherwin-Williams's Lucent Yellow, an extremely close match. Colorhouse's Grain .03 is another strong alternative.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Beeswax .02
#E9D095
Delta E: 3.01 (close)
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking