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Warrior

#7D685B

RGB 125, 104, 91 · HSL 23°, 16%, 42% · CMYK 0, 17, 27, 51

Warrior is #7D685B in HEX — rgb(125, 104, 91), hsl(23°, 16%, 42%), cmyk(0%, 17%, 27%, 51%).

Warrior pulls into the rich end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 23°, 16%, 42%. 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#7D685B

RGB125, 104, 91

HSL23°, 16%, 42%

HSV23°, 27%, 49%

CMYK0, 17, 27, 51

Decimal8218715

CSS RGBrgb(125, 104, 91)

CSS HSLhsl(23, 16%, 42%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Warrior 1076-6

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Bannister Brown DE6069

ΔE 1.3 · #806B5D

Kilz

Cocoa Truffle LM210

ΔE 1.3 · #7D6A5E

Behr

Chalet QE-23

ΔE 1.5 · #7B695D

Vista Paint

Brown Town K-1185

ΔE 1.7 · #7E6B5C

Valspar

Humboldt Earth 3003-9A

ΔE 1.8 · #786557

Sherwin-Williams

Cobble Brown SW6082

ΔE 2.1 · #7A6455

Dulux

Nut Cracker S11C7

ΔE 2.2 · #816B5B

Hallman-Lindsay

Ranch House 142

ΔE 2.3 · #7B645A

Benjamin Moore

Devonwood 1008

ΔE 2.4 · #816E61

IKEA

IKEA162 162

ΔE 3.4 · #7F6F63

Farrow & Ball

Salon Drab 290

ΔE 4.2 · #726454

RAL

Pearl Beige 1035

ΔE 6.6 · #6A5D4D

Colorhouse

Stone .06 Stone-06

ΔE 7 · #746D5A

Kobra

Copper 46

ΔE 8.5 · #7B584C

Dutch Boy

Ashton Grey VS-9303

ΔE 9.7 · #66665A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

15/100

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

#7D685B

#5A6F7C

Analogous

#7C5A5E

#7D685B

#7C785A

Triadic

#7D685B

#5A7C67

#675A7C

Split-Complementary

#7D685B

#5A7C78

#5A5E7C

Tetradic

#7D685B

#5E7C5A

#5A6F7C

#785A7C

Monochromatic

#231D1A

#50423A

#7D685B

#A38D80

#C3B5AC

Rectangle

#7D685B

#6F7C5A

#5A6F7C

#675A7C

Compound

#7D685B

#7C785A

#5A6F7C

#5A5E7C

Variations

Lighter

#9C8476

#B2A39A

#D1CAC5

Darker

#645247

#453831

#29211C

Saturation

#706A66

#7C675A

#A95D2D

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

5.25:1

vs Black

4.00:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#7D685B

#736F5B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#7D685B

#6C6C5D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#7D685B

#7D6769

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Warrior 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

#9D7B5F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#7D685B

Daylight 5500K

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

#8A8084

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.

#446072

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: #7D685B;

CSS — background

background-color: #7D685B;

CSS Variable

--color-warrior: #7D685B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'warrior': '#7D685B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#7D685B] text-[#7D685B]

SCSS

$warrior: #7D685B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7D685B?

#7D685B is Warrior, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #7D685B warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Warrior?

Warrior 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 Warrior?

Warrior 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 Warrior?

You can download Warrior 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 Warrior?

The hex code is #7D685B. In RGB it's 125, 104, 91, and in HSL it's 23°, 16%, 42%.

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