BROWNS

Ripe Green

#747A2C

RGB 116, 122, 44 · HSL 65°, 47%, 33% · CMYK 5, 0, 64, 52

Ripe Green is #747A2C in HEX — rgb(116, 122, 44), hsl(65°, 47%, 33%), cmyk(5%, 0%, 64%, 52%).

Ripe Green pulls into the rich end of the browns spectrum — HSL 65°, 47%, 33%. 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#747A2C

RGB116, 122, 44

HSL65°, 47%, 33%

HSV65°, 64%, 48%

CMYK5, 0, 64, 52

Decimal7633452

CSS RGBrgb(116, 122, 44)

CSS HSLhsl(65, 47%, 33%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Green Tea Leaf M330-7

ΔE 2.5 · #77792F

Sherwin-Williams

Paradise SW6720

ΔE 4.5 · #6C7B30

Vista Paint

Green Glow C-787

ΔE 4.9 · #797F3A

Dulux

Laird S20E9

ΔE 5.3 · #7B853C

Dunn-Edwards

Sea Turtle DEA170

ΔE 6.7 · #818A40

Benjamin Moore

Dark 2146-10

ΔE 7.4 · #84882F

Hallman-Lindsay

Green Glow 788

ΔE 7.5 · #798040

PPG

Wistful Walk 11-15

ΔE 8.7 · #848947

Valspar

Shallow Valley 6011-9

ΔE 9 · #868E48

Kilz

Farmer'S Road LG130-01

ΔE 11 · #8A934E

RAL

Olive Yellow 1020

ΔE 13 · #999950

Colorhouse

Leaf .05 Leaf-05

ΔE 17.9 · #998F5B

IKEA

IKEA114 114

ΔE 20.4 · #93AB67

Farrow & Ball

Yeabridge Green 287

ΔE 22.6 · #919F70

Kobra

Beige 04

ΔE 25.2 · #8F6E46

Dutch Boy

Green Grass VS-9552

ΔE 27.8 · #53995A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

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

#747A2C

#332D7C

Analogous

#7C5B2D

#747A2C

#4E7C2D

Triadic

#747A2C

#2D757C

#7C2D75

Split-Complementary

#747A2C

#2D4E7C

#5B2D7C

Tetradic

#747A2C

#2D7C5B

#332D7C

#7C2D4E

Monochromatic

#121307

#404318

#747A2C

#AAB441

#C6CD74

Rectangle

#747A2C

#2D7C33

#332D7C

#7C2D75

Compound

#747A2C

#4E7C2D

#332D7C

#5B2D7C

Variations

Lighter

#A5AE3F

#BBC170

#D4D7B0

Darker

#5F6522

#424616

#27290C

Saturation

#5E6048

#757C2D

#889216

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

4.60:1

vs Black

4.56:1

Deuteranopia

#747A2C

#7F732E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#747A2C

#79793D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#747A2C

#787277

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Grounded · Earthy

Ripe Green 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

#96883C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#747A2C

Daylight 5500K

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

#848D60

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.

#302B64

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: #747A2C;

CSS — background

background-color: #747A2C;

CSS Variable

--color-ripe-green: #747A2C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'ripe-green': '#747A2C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#747A2C] text-[#747A2C]

SCSS

$ripe-green: #747A2C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #747A2C?

#747A2C is Ripe Green, a deep brown with a warm undertone.

Is #747A2C warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Ripe Green?

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

What colors pair well with Ripe Green?

Ripe Green 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 Ripe Green?

You can download Ripe Green 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 Ripe Green?

The hex code is #747A2C. In RGB it's 116, 122, 44, and in HSL it's 65°, 47%, 33%.

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