BROWNS

Natural Flora

#605D47

RGB 96, 93, 71 · HSL 53°, 15%, 33% · CMYK 0, 3, 26, 62

Natural Flora is #605D47 in HEX — rgb(96, 93, 71), hsl(53°, 15%, 33%), cmyk(0%, 3%, 26%, 62%).

Natural Flora pulls into the rich end of the browns spectrum — HSL 53°, 15%, 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.

Color Codes

HEX#605D47

RGB96, 93, 71

HSL53°, 15%, 33%

HSV53°, 26%, 38%

CMYK0, 3, 26, 62

Decimal6315335

CSS RGBrgb(96, 93, 71)

CSS HSLhsl(53, 15%, 33%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Natural Flora S18C8

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Olive Court DEA174

ΔE 0.8 · #5F5D48

Behr

Crushed Oregano MQ6-28

ΔE 1.1 · #615C47

Benjamin Moore

Mediterranean 2142-10

ΔE 1.6 · #5F5B43

Valspar

Amazon Silt 6010-4

ΔE 1.6 · #605B47

Kilz

Tea Leaf LF100-02

ΔE 2.2 · #66624B

PPG

Fresh Basil 1127-7

ΔE 3 · #5C5F4B

IKEA

IKEA148 148

ΔE 3.2 · #676450

Hallman-Lindsay

Vegetarian 430

ΔE 3.2 · #595D47

Vista Paint

Fortune Leaves K-912

ΔE 3.8 · #595847

Sherwin-Williams

Garden Gate SW6167

ΔE 3.9 · #5E5949

RAL

Beige Grey 7006

ΔE 4.8 · #6D6552

Colorhouse

Glass .06 Glass-06

ΔE 5 · #696346

Kobra

Green 37

ΔE 6.1 · #515545

Farrow & Ball

Salon Drab 290

ΔE 7.2 · #726454

Dutch Boy

Ashton Grey VS-9303

ΔE 7.3 · #66665A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

11/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#605D47

#484A61

Analogous

#615148

#605D47

#576148

Triadic

#605D47

#48615E

#5E4861

Split-Complementary

#605D47

#485761

#514861

Tetradic

#605D47

#486151

#484A61

#614857

Monochromatic

#0F0E0B

#353327

#605D47

#8D8868

#AFAC92

Rectangle

#605D47

#4A6148

#484A61

#5E4861

Compound

#605D47

#576148

#484A61

#514861

Variations

Lighter

#888465

#A6A38B

#C9C8BD

Darker

#4E4B39

#363427

#201E16

Saturation

#585750

#615E48

#857924

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, libraries, dens

Best Uses

trim, cabinetry, leather goods, wood accents

Pairs With

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

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

6.66:1

vs Black

3.15:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#605D47

#615C48

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#605D47

#5E5E4A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#605D47

#615A5C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Grounded · Earthy

Natural Flora 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

How it looks under different light

#877250

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#605D47

Daylight 5500K

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

#757775

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

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.

#363A59

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.

Paint Info

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.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

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

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #605D47;

CSS — background

background-color: #605D47;

CSS Variable

--color-natural-flora: #605D47;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'natural-flora': '#605D47' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#605D47] text-[#605D47]

SCSS

$natural-flora: #605D47;

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#626451 · ΔE 3.9

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#696449 · ΔE 4.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #605D47?

#605D47 is Natural Flora, a deep brown with a warm undertone.

Is #605D47 warm or cool?

Natural Flora reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Natural Flora?

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

What colors pair well with Natural Flora?

Natural Flora 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 Natural Flora?

You can download Natural Flora 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 Natural Flora?

The hex code is #605D47. In RGB it's 96, 93, 71, and in HSL it's 53°, 15%, 33%.

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