ORANGES

Hunting Boots

#6B5A54

RGB 107, 90, 84 · HSL 16°, 12%, 37% · CMYK 0, 16, 21, 58

Hunting Boots is #6B5A54 in HEX — rgb(107, 90, 84), hsl(16°, 12%, 37%), cmyk(0%, 16%, 21%, 58%).

Hunting Boots pulls into the rich end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 16°, 12%, 37%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#6B5A54

RGB107, 90, 84

HSL16°, 12%, 37%

HSV16°, 21%, 42%

CMYK0, 16, 21, 58

Decimal7035476

CSS RGBrgb(107, 90, 84)

CSS HSLhsl(16, 12%, 37%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Columbia S10B7

ΔE 1.2 · #6B5A52

Dunn-Edwards

Missing Link DE6041

ΔE 1.4 · #6F5D57

Behr

Pine Cone Brown HDC-FL14-10

ΔE 1.7 · #665751

Valspar

Boston Legacy 2005-9A

ΔE 2 · #6B5950

Benjamin Moore

Velvet CSP-420

ΔE 2.1 · #6E5955

Kilz

Chocolate Torte LM190

ΔE 2.2 · #715F58

Vista Paint

Mohawk Valley K-1169

ΔE 2.3 · #705F57

IKEA

IKEA138 138

ΔE 2.8 · #645850

PPG

Intrigue 1019-7

ΔE 3.5 · #635951

Sherwin-Williams

Manor House SW7505

ΔE 3.6 · #665D57

Hallman-Lindsay

Rawhide historic-rawhide

ΔE 3.7 · #61534B

Farrow & Ball

London Clay 244

ΔE 6 · #786963

RAL

Pearl Beige 1035

ΔE 6.1 · #6A5D4D

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 6.3 · #6F595D

Kobra

Brown 43

ΔE 8.3 · #624A3E

Dutch Boy

Ashton Grey VS-9303

ΔE 8.8 · #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 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

#6B5A54

#53646A

Analogous

#6A5358

#6B5A54

#6A6453

Triadic

#6B5A54

#536A59

#59536A

Split-Complementary

#6B5A54

#536A64

#53586A

Tetradic

#6B5A54

#586A53

#53646A

#64536A

Monochromatic

#141110

#3F3531

#6B5A54

#937E76

#B5A6A1

Rectangle

#6B5A54

#646A53

#53646A

#59536A

Compound

#6B5A54

#6A6453

#53646A

#53586A

Variations

Lighter

#8E776F

#A89A95

#CBC5C2

Darker

#554742

#3B312D

#221C1A

Saturation

#625D5B

#6A5953

#93462A

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

6.53:1

vs Black

3.22:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#6B5A54

#636054

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#6B5A54

#5D5D55

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#6B5A54

#6B595B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Hunting Boots 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

#90705A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#6B5A54

Daylight 5500K

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

#7D757E

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#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.

#3C5A64

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: #6B5A54;

CSS — background

background-color: #6B5A54;

CSS Variable

--color-hunting-boots: #6B5A54;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hunting-boots': '#6B5A54' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#6B5A54] text-[#6B5A54]

SCSS

$hunting-boots: #6B5A54;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6B5A54?

#6B5A54 is Hunting Boots, a deep orange with a warm undertone.

Is #6B5A54 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Hunting Boots?

Hunting Boots 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 Hunting Boots?

Hunting Boots 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 Hunting Boots?

You can download Hunting Boots 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 Hunting Boots?

The hex code is #6B5A54. In RGB it's 107, 90, 84, and in HSL it's 16°, 12%, 37%.

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