BROWNS

Groundcover

#64634D

RGB 100, 99, 77 · HSL 57°, 13%, 35% · CMYK 0, 1, 23, 61

Groundcover is #64634D in HEX — rgb(100, 99, 77), hsl(57°, 13%, 35%), cmyk(0%, 1%, 23%, 61%).

Groundcover pulls into the rich end of the browns spectrum — HSL 57°, 13%, 35%. 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#64634D

RGB100, 99, 77

HSL57°, 13%, 35%

HSV57°, 23%, 39%

CMYK0, 1, 23, 61

Decimal6579021

CSS RGBrgb(100, 99, 77)

CSS HSLhsl(57, 13%, 35%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Tea Leaf LF100-02

ΔE 1.5 · #66624B

IKEA

IKEA148 148

ΔE 1.6 · #676450

Benjamin Moore

Jade 476

ΔE 2 · #626550

Vista Paint

Warren Tavern C-1406

ΔE 2 · #6A6650

Behr

Fig Tree MQ6-58

ΔE 2.1 · #61604D

Hallman-Lindsay

Newbury Moss historic-newbury-moss

ΔE 2.4 · #616550

Dunn-Edwards

Olive Court DEA174

ΔE 2.5 · #5F5D48

Dulux

Natural Flora S18C8

ΔE 2.5 · #605D47

PPG

Winning Ticket 1127-6

ΔE 2.8 · #636653

Valspar

City Arboretum 6006-4C

ΔE 3.1 · #6D6954

RAL

Beige Grey 7006

ΔE 3.9 · #6D6552

Sherwin-Williams

Oakmoss SW6180

ΔE 4.1 · #65684C

Colorhouse

Glass .06 Glass-06

ΔE 4.8 · #696346

Dutch Boy

Ashton Grey VS-9303

ΔE 6.2 · #66665A

Farrow & Ball

Salon Drab 290

ΔE 6.9 · #726454

Kobra

Green 37

ΔE 7.3 · #515545

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

12/100

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

#64634D

#4E4F65

Analogous

#65584E

#64634D

#5A654E

Triadic

#64634D

#4E6564

#644E65

Split-Complementary

#64634D

#4E5A65

#584E65

Tetradic

#64634D

#4E6558

#4E4F65

#654E5A

Monochromatic

#0E0E0B

#3A392C

#64634D

#908E6F

#B1B09A

Rectangle

#64634D

#4F654E

#4E4F65

#644E65

Compound

#64634D

#5A654E

#4E4F65

#584E65

Variations

Lighter

#8A896A

#A7A591

#CACAC0

Darker

#51503E

#38372A

#212018

Saturation

#5D5C56

#65644E

#8C8727

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

6.12:1

vs Black

3.43:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#64634D

#66624E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#64634D

#636350

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#64634D

#656062

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Grounded · Earthy

Groundcover 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

#8A7755

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#64634D

Daylight 5500K

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

#787C79

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.

#393B5F

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: #64634D;

CSS — background

background-color: #64634D;

CSS Variable

--color-groundcover: #64634D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'groundcover': '#64634D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#64634D] text-[#64634D]

SCSS

$groundcover: #64634D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #64634D?

#64634D is Groundcover, a deep brown with a warm undertone.

Is #64634D warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Groundcover?

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

What colors pair well with Groundcover?

Groundcover 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 Groundcover?

You can download Groundcover 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 Groundcover?

The hex code is #64634D. In RGB it's 100, 99, 77, and in HSL it's 57°, 13%, 35%.

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