BROWNS

Branchport Brown

#60514A

RGB 96, 81, 74 · HSL 19°, 13%, 33% · CMYK 0, 16, 23, 62

Branchport Brown is #60514A in HEX — rgb(96, 81, 74), hsl(19°, 13%, 33%), cmyk(0%, 16%, 23%, 62%).

Branchport Brown pulls into the rich end of the browns spectrum — HSL 19°, 13%, 33%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on trim, cabinetry, leather goods, wood accents — for warmth and weight. Reads best alongside cream walls, off-white linen, brass, soft black.

HEX#60514A
RGB96, 81, 74
HSL19°, 13%, 33%
HSV19°, 23%, 38%
CMYK0, 16, 23, 62
Decimal6312266
CSS RGBrgb(96, 81, 74)
CSS HSLhsl(19, 13%, 33%)

Benjamin Moore

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ΔE 0.4 · #61524B

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ΔE 1.3 · #60504B

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ΔE 1.7 · #5B4E47

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ΔE 1.9 · #5B4F49

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ΔE 2.5 · #5B4B44

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ΔE 2.7 · #5D524E

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IKEA138138

ΔE 3 · #645850

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ΔE 5.5 · #53453C

Farrow & Ball

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ΔE 5.7 · #534644

Kobra

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ΔE 6.1 · #624A3E

RAL

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ΔE 7 · #6A5D4D

Dutch Boy

Seal of GreyVS-9301

ΔE 8.2 · #575757

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

9/100

Very Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Absorbs almost all light — dramatic and cocooning. Needs strong artificial lighting and works best as an accent or in well-lit rooms.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Complementary

#60514A
#49585F

Analogous

#5F494D
#60514A
#5F5B49

Triadic

#60514A
#495F50
#50495F

Split-Complementary

#60514A
#495F5B
#494D5F

Tetradic

#60514A
#4D5F49
#49585F
#5B495F

Monochromatic

#0E0C0B
#342C28
#60514A
#8A756A
#AD9C94

Rectangle

#60514A
#585F49
#49585F
#50495F

Compound

#60514A
#5F5B49
#49585F
#494D5F

Shades and tints of Branchport Brown run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #F2EFEE
Tint #D0C6C2
Tint #AE9D96
Tint #8B756B
Base #60514A
Shade #50433E
Shade #413732
Shade #322A26
Shade #231D1B

Lighter

#867167
#A4948D
#C9C1BE

Darker

#4D403A
#352C28
#1F1917

Saturation

#575351
#5F5049
#844325

Best Rooms

living rooms, libraries, dens

Best Uses

trim, cabinetry, leather goods, wood accents

Pairs With

cream walls, off-white linen, brass, soft black

Aa

vs White

7.57:1

AAA

Aa

vs Black

2.77:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#60514A
#59564A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#60514A
#54544B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#60514A
#605052

Original → Simulated

Grounded · Earthy

Branchport Brown grounds a scheme — it gives the eye a place to rest and frames brighter colors around it. Use it on trim, cabinetry, leather goods, and structural wood elements; for walls it works in libraries and dens that want gravity.

SymbolismStability, comfort, tradition
PersonalityReliable, warm, considered
earthywarmlibrarytrimcabinetrygrounded
#876953

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#60514A

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#756E77

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

#EBEAEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#364E59

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

CSS — color
color: #60514A;
CSS — background
background-color: #60514A;
CSS Variable
--color-branchport-brown: #60514A;
Tailwind v3 — config
colors: { 'branchport-brown': '#60514A' }
Tailwind — arbitrary
bg-[#60514A] text-[#60514A]
SCSS
$branchport-brown: #60514A;
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What color is #60514A?

#60514A is Branchport Brown, a deep brown with a warm undertone.

Is #60514A warm or cool?

Branchport Brown reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Branchport Brown?

Branchport Brown works well in living rooms, libraries, dens. Designers typically use it for trim, cabinetry, leather goods, wood accents.

What colors pair well with Branchport Brown?

Branchport Brown pairs naturally with cream walls, off-white linen, brass, soft black. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Branchport Brown?

You can download Branchport Brown on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Branchport Brown?

The hex code is #60514A. In RGB it's 96, 81, 74, and in HSL it's 19°, 13%, 33%.

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