BROWNS

Pearl Copper

#763C28

RGB 118, 60, 40 · HSL 15°, 49%, 31% · CMYK 0, 49, 66, 54

Pearl Copper is #763C28 in HEX — rgb(118, 60, 40), hsl(15°, 49%, 31%), cmyk(0%, 49%, 66%, 54%).

Pearl Copper pulls into the rich end of the browns spectrum — HSL 15°, 49%, 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#763C28

RGB118, 60, 40

HSL15°, 49%, 31%

HSV15°, 66%, 46%

CMYK0, 49, 66, 54

Decimal7748648

CSS RGBrgb(118, 60, 40)

CSS HSLhsl(15, 49%, 31%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

RAL

Pearl Copper 8029

Exact match

Vista Paint

Monterey Chestnut C-122

ΔE 2.8 · #7A3F2F

Dulux

Burnished Russet S07D9

ΔE 2.8 · #773827

Benjamin Moore

Rustique AF-275

ΔE 3.1 · #7D3F2F

Behr

Florence Brown 230F-7

ΔE 4 · #74412D

Sherwin-Williams

Roycroft Copper Red SW2839

ΔE 5 · #7B3728

Hallman-Lindsay

Monterey Chestnut 123

ΔE 5.2 · #7D4235

IKEA

IKEA106 106

ΔE 5.3 · #864633

Dunn-Edwards

Cherry Cola DEA156

ΔE 7.3 · #894C3B

Kilz

Raw Clay LB100-02

ΔE 7.7 · #843D34

Colorhouse

Clay .04 Clay-04

ΔE 7.8 · #8C4D35

Dutch Boy

Terra Cotta 7472

ΔE 8.2 · #864326

PPG

Burled Redwood 1067-7

ΔE 8.3 · #8F4C3A

Valspar

Burnt Caramel 2010-6

ΔE 10.7 · #8A5543

Farrow & Ball

Eating Room Red 43

ΔE 14.3 · #8F4E4D

Kobra

Red 16

ΔE 15.4 · #9A4039

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

7/100

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

#763C28

#286276

Analogous

#76283C

#763C28

#766228

Triadic

#763C28

#28763C

#3C2876

Split-Complementary

#763C28

#287662

#283C76

Tetradic

#763C28

#3C7628

#286276

#622876

Monochromatic

#130A07

#3D1F15

#763C28

#AF593C

#CC836B

Rectangle

#763C28

#627628

#286276

#3C2876

Compound

#763C28

#766228

#286276

#283C76

Variations

Lighter

#AA563A

#C17F69

#D7B7AC

Darker

#602F1F

#432014

#28120B

Saturation

#5B4943

#763C28

#8A3214

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

8.58:1

AAA

vs Black

2.45:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#763C28

#5C5426

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#763C28

#4A4A2B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#763C28

#753B40

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Grounded · Earthy

Pearl Copper 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

#985A39

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#763C28

Daylight 5500K

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

#855F5D

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

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.

#27515F

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: #763C28;

CSS — background

background-color: #763C28;

CSS Variable

--color-pearl-copper: #763C28;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pearl-copper': '#763C28' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#763C28] text-[#763C28]

SCSS

$pearl-copper: #763C28;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #763C28?

#763C28 is Pearl Copper, a deep brown with a warm undertone.

Is #763C28 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pearl Copper?

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

What colors pair well with Pearl Copper?

Pearl Copper 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 Pearl Copper?

You can download Pearl Copper 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 Pearl Copper?

The hex code is #763C28. In RGB it's 118, 60, 40, and in HSL it's 15°, 49%, 31%.

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