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Bestial Brown

#6B3900

RGB 107, 57, 0 · HSL 32°, 100%, 21% · CMYK 0, 47, 100, 58

Bestial Brown is #6B3900 in HEX — rgb(107, 57, 0), hsl(32°, 100%, 21%), cmyk(0%, 47%, 100%, 58%).

Bestial Brown pulls into the deep end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 32°, 100%, 21%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces, particularly within kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#6B3900

RGB107, 57, 0

HSL32°, 100%, 21%

HSV32°, 100%, 42%

CMYK0, 47, 100, 58

Decimal7026944

CSS RGBrgb(107, 57, 0)

CSS HSLhsl(32, 100%, 21%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Moroccan Spice S250-7

ΔE 11.6 · #835323

RAL

Clay Brown 8003

ΔE 12.4 · #734222

Dutch Boy

Caramel VS-9805

ΔE 12.5 · #875228

Benjamin Moore

Mexican CSP-1080

ΔE 15.4 · #8C5D2C

Dulux

Copper Puzzle S07E9

ΔE 16.9 · #803B26

Kilz

Autumn Abundance LC100-02

ΔE 17.3 · #8E5335

Colorhouse

Clay .04 Clay-04

ΔE 18.4 · #8C4D35

Vista Paint

Hampton Beach C-1011

ΔE 18.6 · #9C6038

IKEA

IKEA106 106

ΔE 19.4 · #864633

Sherwin-Williams

Roycroft Copper Red SW2839

ΔE 19.4 · #7B3728

Hallman-Lindsay

Hampton Beach 1012

ΔE 19.5 · #9D603B

PPG

Ginger 1082-7

ΔE 19.9 · #97653C

Dunn-Edwards

Cherry Cola DEA156

ΔE 21.7 · #894C3B

Valspar

Autumn Surprise 3011-5

ΔE 22 · #9D6C40

Kobra

Beige 04

ΔE 25.3 · #8F6E46

Farrow & Ball

Picture Gallery Red 42

ΔE 27.4 · #A15A4D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

6/100

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.

Color Theory

Complementary

#6B3900

#00326B

Analogous

#6B0400

#6B3900

#686B00

Triadic

#6B3900

#006B39

#39006B

Split-Complementary

#6B3900

#00686B

#04006B

Tetradic

#6B3900

#006B04

#00326B

#6B0068

Monochromatic

#1A0E00

#1F1000

#6B3900

#B86200

#FF8A05

Rectangle

#6B3900

#326B00

#00326B

#39006B

Compound

#6B3900

#686B00

#00326B

#04006B

Variations

Lighter

#BC6400

#ED8D1F

#EABC87

Darker

#562E00

#3B1F00

#221200

Saturation

#463725

#6B3900

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

9.50:1

AAA

vs Black

2.21:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#6B3900

#564D00

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6B3900

#454510

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6B3900

#6B363C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Bestial Brown reads warm and lived-in — orange-leaning tones invite conversation and slow the room down without dulling it. They flatter wood, linen, and brass, and they brighten north-facing rooms that otherwise tip cold.

SymbolismCreativity, hospitality, harvest

PersonalityFriendly, optimistic, grounded

warmthhospitalitycreativitycomfortsocialearthy

How it looks under different light

#90571B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6B3900

Daylight 5500K

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

#7D5C3F

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEBE7

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#092B53

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 / Aura Interior (for richer color depth in deep tones)

Recommended Finishes

Matte (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Satin (doors)

Deep colors look best in matte — gloss exaggerates surface flaws. Reserve subtle sheen for trim, doors, and high-touch areas.

Best Surfaces

Accent walls · Doors · Cabinetry · Built-ins

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

Tinted primer in a similar value is highly recommended — saves a coat and prevents the wall colour from washing the surface.

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: #6B3900;

CSS — background

background-color: #6B3900;

CSS Variable

--color-bestial-brown: #6B3900;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'bestial-brown': '#6B3900' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6B3900] text-[#6B3900]

SCSS

$bestial-brown: #6B3900;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6B3900?

#6B3900 is Bestial Brown, a deep orange with a warm undertone.

Is #6B3900 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Bestial Brown?

Bestial Brown works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Bestial Brown?

Bestial Brown pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Bestial Brown?

You can download Bestial 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 Bestial Brown?

The hex code is #6B3900. In RGB it's 107, 57, 0, and in HSL it's 32°, 100%, 21%.

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