ORANGES

Hedgehog

#7B584A

RGB 123, 88, 74 · HSL 17°, 25%, 39% · CMYK 0, 28, 40, 52

Hedgehog is #7B584A in HEX — rgb(123, 88, 74), hsl(17°, 25%, 39%), cmyk(0%, 28%, 40%, 52%).

Hedgehog pulls into the rich end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 17°, 25%, 39%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#7B584A

RGB123, 88, 74

HSL17°, 25%, 39%

HSV17°, 40%, 48%

CMYK0, 28, 40, 52

Decimal8083530

CSS RGBrgb(123, 88, 74)

CSS HSLhsl(17, 25%, 39%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Hedgehog 2097-30

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Burnt Umber historic-burnt-umber

ΔE 1.1 · #7D5A4D

Kobra

Copper 46

ΔE 1.2 · #7B584C

Dunn-Edwards

Roxy Brown DE6084

ΔE 1.7 · #7A5546

Vista Paint

Burnt Umber C-1452

ΔE 1.8 · #7D5C4E

Valspar

Chocolate Sauce 2006-7A

ΔE 2.4 · #805E4F

Behr

Iron Oxide QE-15

ΔE 2.4 · #7F5749

PPG

Spiced Cinnamon 1071-7

ΔE 3.4 · #805B48

Sherwin-Williams

Brevity Brown SW6068

ΔE 3.4 · #715243

Kilz

Mocha Madness LM180

ΔE 3.5 · #7F6050

Dulux

How Now S09E7

ΔE 4.4 · #885F50

RAL

Pale Brown 8025

ΔE 5.5 · #755C48

IKEA

IKEA089 89

ΔE 8.4 · #6A443B

Colorhouse

Clay .06 Clay-06

ΔE 8.6 · #675544

Farrow & Ball

Salon Drab 290

ΔE 10.3 · #726454

Dutch Boy

Maple D-6784

ΔE 10.6 · #7D5436

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

12/100

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

#7B584A

#4B6E7C

Analogous

#7C4B55

#7B584A

#7C724B

Triadic

#7B584A

#4B7C59

#594B7C

Split-Complementary

#7B584A

#4B7C72

#4B557C

Tetradic

#7B584A

#557C4B

#4B6E7C

#724B7C

Monochromatic

#1D1411

#4D372E

#7B584A

#A77D6C

#C4A79C

Rectangle

#7B584A

#6E7C4B

#4B6E7C

#594B7C

Compound

#7B584A

#7C724B

#4B6E7C

#4B557C

Variations

Lighter

#A27563

#B6998E

#D2C4BF

Darker

#64473B

#463028

#291C17

Saturation

#6B605C

#7C594B

#A24925

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

6.29:1

vs Black

3.34:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#7B584A

#6A6549

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#7B584A

#5F5F4C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#7B584A

#7B575A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Hedgehog 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

#9C6F53

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#7B584A

Daylight 5500K

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

#897477

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAEA

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.

#3F5E6A

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: #7B584A;

CSS — background

background-color: #7B584A;

CSS Variable

--color-hedgehog: #7B584A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hedgehog': '#7B584A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#7B584A] text-[#7B584A]

SCSS

$hedgehog: #7B584A;

Similar Colors

Hedgehog Brown

#7A5749 · ΔE 0.4

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#7A5648 · ΔE 0.9

Dark Nut Brown

#785548 · ΔE 1.3

Wynwood

#7C5B4E · ΔE 1.7

Butternut Brown

#7E5849 · ΔE 1.7

English Brown

#7D5648 · ΔE 2.0

Espresso

#7C5547 · ΔE 2.2

Pine Cone

#755749 · ΔE 2.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7B584A?

#7B584A is Hedgehog, a deep orange with a warm undertone.

Is #7B584A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Hedgehog?

Hedgehog 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 Hedgehog?

Hedgehog 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 Hedgehog?

You can download Hedgehog 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 Hedgehog?

The hex code is #7B584A. In RGB it's 123, 88, 74, and in HSL it's 17°, 25%, 39%.

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