Angel Food Cake
0913 · #D7A14F · LRV 41 — warm red-orange tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Thai Curry21
- 2Peristyle Brass30
- 3Angel Food Cake41
- 4Honey Tea52
- 5Jackfruit62
What Color Is Angel Food Cake, Really?
Angel Food Cake reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Kompozit 0913 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Angel Food Cake
Angel Food Cake is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
How Lighting Changes Angel Food Cake
Angel Food Cake sits in the mid-range at LRV 41, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Angel Food Cake are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Kompozit 0913 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Ceremonial GoldSW 6382 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.9 | 39 | Color page → |
| Behr | Plantain ChipsM290-6 · Behr | 1.9 | 42 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Buttercup2154-30 · Benjamin Moore | 1.1 | 39 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Golden TigerV052-4 · Valspar | 2.6 | 40.2 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Gingerglow10YY 42/460 · Glidden | 2.1 | 42 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Bombay Curry211-6DB · Dutch Boy | 4.1 | 39 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Angel Food Cake within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #D7A14F in HSL space. Pair Angel Food Cake with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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