Rattan
With a focus on versatile and reflective tones, Rattan (EX074) is a standout paint color in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. See it applied across 8 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#CDC4A9
LRV
55.32
Rattan's Color Strip
Rattan is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Raw Clay and Conifer. The strip spans from Earl Grey at the lightest end to Artisan White at the deepest. Strip Ex11 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Rattan in Real Rooms
Rattan has a medium-high LRV of 55.32 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy.
1 Bathroom Photo
Small bathrooms amplify whatever color is on the wall, which makes the choice more consequential than it first appears. Rattan has enough depth to register without closing the room in, and it plays well with white subway tile or warm wood accents.
The walls here show Rattan in bright, well-lit bathroom light.
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2 Bedroom Photos
In the context of a primary suite, Rattan suggests a boutique-hotel level of refinement. It creates a seamless flow between the sleeping area and the dressing room, providing a steadying influence that makes the morning routine feel more organized and serene.
A bedroom painted in Rattan — soft-spoken and easy to wake up to.
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This open bedroom shows Rattan in honest, natural light.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Pairing Rattan with a white ceiling and high white wainscoting creates a classic, high-contrast look that is perfect for a traditional dining space. It brings a sense of architectural rhythm and formality that is hard to achieve with lighter tones.
See Rattan in a formal dining setting — composed and quietly present.
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2 Misc Photos
Observe the use of Rattan on architectural "oddities"—slanted ceilings, built-in nooks, or under-stair closets. The color helps these strange angles feel like deliberate design features rather than construction afterthoughts.
A foyer painted in Rattan sets the tone for everything beyond it.
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Natural light reveals Rattan's true character in this bright sun room.
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1 Kitchen Photo
For smaller kitchens, Rattan can be used to create a "jewel box" effect. By painting the walls and trim in this same shade, you eliminate visual breaks, making the room feel more expansive and sophisticated despite its modest footprint.
This kitchen scene shows how Rattan holds up under practical light.
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1 Living Room Photo
Choosing Rattan for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.
See how Rattan holds up in a real living room setting.
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