BROWNS

Pinetop

#74692C

RGB 116, 105, 44 · HSL 51°, 45%, 31% · CMYK 0, 9, 62, 55

Pinetop is #74692C in HEX — rgb(116, 105, 44), hsl(51°, 45%, 31%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 62%, 55%).

Pinetop pulls into the rich end of the browns spectrum — HSL 51°, 45%, 31%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#74692C

RGB116, 105, 44

HSL51°, 45%, 31%

HSV51°, 62%, 45%

CMYK0, 9, 62, 55

Decimal7629100

CSS RGBrgb(116, 105, 44)

CSS HSLhsl(51, 45%, 31%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Pinetop 370F-7

Exact match

Vista Paint

Wing Man C-395

ΔE 3.7 · #7A6F37

Hallman-Lindsay

Wing Man 396

ΔE 4.5 · #7A6F39

RAL

Green Brown 8000

ΔE 6 · #826C34

Dulux

Evening Green S19E9

ΔE 6.5 · #7C783A

Dunn-Edwards

Bay Leaf DEA171

ΔE 6.6 · #86793D

Sherwin-Williams

Saguaro SW6419

ΔE 7.5 · #655F2D

Benjamin Moore

Perfectly CSP-895

ΔE 8.6 · #867E44

PPG

Sphagnum Moss 1111-7

ΔE 9 · #75693D

Kilz

Olivery LF120-02

ΔE 9.1 · #8C7F44

Valspar

Olivita 6006-6C

ΔE 14.4 · #817A53

Kobra

Beige 04

ΔE 14.9 · #8F6E46

Farrow & Ball

Bancha 298

ΔE 16 · #686A47

Colorhouse

Leaf .05 Leaf-05

ΔE 16.1 · #998F5B

IKEA

IKEA199 199

ΔE 19.3 · #978A65

Dutch Boy

Maple D-6784

ΔE 21.1 · #7D5436

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

14/100

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

#74692C

#2B3673

Analogous

#73442B

#74692C

#5A732B

Triadic

#74692C

#2B7368

#682B73

Split-Complementary

#74692C

#2B5A73

#442B73

Tetradic

#74692C

#2B7344

#2B3673

#732B5A

Monochromatic

#121107

#3B3616

#74692C

#AA9A41

#C8BB6F

Rectangle

#74692C

#36732B

#2B3673

#682B73

Compound

#74692C

#5A732B

#2B3673

#442B73

Variations

Lighter

#A6963F

#BEB26D

#D5CFAE

Darker

#5D5421

#413B16

#26220C

Saturation

#5A5744

#73682B

#887716

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

5.53:1

vs Black

3.80:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#74692C

#73692D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#74692C

#6B6B39

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#74692C

#776267

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Grounded · Earthy

Pinetop 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

#967B3C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#74692C

Daylight 5500K

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

#848060

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECECE9

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#29315D

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: #74692C;

CSS — background

background-color: #74692C;

CSS Variable

--color-pinetop: #74692C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pinetop': '#74692C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#74692C] text-[#74692C]

SCSS

$pinetop: #74692C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #74692C?

#74692C is Pinetop, a deep brown with a warm undertone.

Is #74692C warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pinetop?

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

What colors pair well with Pinetop?

Pinetop 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 Pinetop?

You can download Pinetop 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 Pinetop?

The hex code is #74692C. In RGB it's 116, 105, 44, and in HSL it's 51°, 45%, 31%.

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