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Sussex Green

#807C64

RGB 128, 124, 100 · HSL 51°, 12%, 45% · CMYK 0, 3, 22, 50

Sussex Green is #807C64 in HEX — rgb(128, 124, 100), hsl(51°, 12%, 45%), cmyk(0%, 3%, 22%, 50%).

Sussex Green pulls into the mid-tone end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 51°, 12%, 45%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#807C64

RGB128, 124, 100

HSL51°, 12%, 45%

HSV51°, 22%, 50%

CMYK0, 3, 22, 50

Decimal8420452

CSS RGBrgb(128, 124, 100)

CSS HSLhsl(51, 12%, 45%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

SussexHC-109

ΔE 0.4 · #817D65

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Behr

KnotweedQE-37

ΔE 1.2 · #7F7B65

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Valspar

Ironclad5008-2B

ΔE 1.4 · #7F7962

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Dulux

ThurmanS17B6

ΔE 1.5 · #7F7A60

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Dunn-Edwards

Smoky ForestDE6244

ΔE 1.8 · #817D68

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Dutch Boy

Silver GrayD-6730

ΔE 2 · #857F69

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Hallman-Lindsay

Sonata381

ΔE 2.2 · #7E795E

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Vista Paint

SonataC-380

ΔE 2.5 · #7E785D

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PPG

Positively Palm1030-6

ΔE 3.5 · #76745D

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Kilz

Combat BootsLG110-01

ΔE 3.5 · #85846E

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Sherwin-Williams

Messenger BagSW7740

ΔE 3.6 · #7D745E

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IKEA

IKEA146146

ΔE 4.6 · #847763

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RAL

Cement Grey7033

ΔE 6 · #7D8471

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Farrow & Ball

Treron292

ΔE 6.3 · #8B8A77

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Colorhouse

Stone .06Stone-06

ΔE 6.3 · #746D5A

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Kobra

Gold45

ΔE 8.7 · #8E7A5A

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Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

20/100

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

#807C64

#656981

Analogous

#816F65

#807C64

#778165

Triadic

#807C64

#65817C

#7C6581

Split-Complementary

#807C64

#657781

#6F6581

Tetradic

#807C64

#65816F

#656981

#816577

Monochromatic

#2B2922

#565343

#807C64

#A5A28D

#C7C5B8

Rectangle

#807C64

#698165

#656981

#7C6581

Compound

#807C64

#778165

#656981

#6F6581

Shades & Tints

Shades and tints of Sussex Green run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #F2F1EE

Tint #D6D4CB

Tint #BBB8A8

Tint #9F9B85

Base #807C64

Shade #696652

Shade #514F40

Shade #3A382D

Shade #22211B

Variations

Lighter

#9C9881

#B3B1A2

#D2D1CA

Darker

#676450

#474537

#2A2820

Saturation

#77766F

#817C65

#B3A032

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

4.21:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.98:1

Deuteranopia

#807C64

#817B65

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#807C64

#7D7D68

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#807C64

#81797B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Sussex Green brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#9F8A66

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#807C64

Daylight 5500K

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

#8D8F8A

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

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.

#49507A

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: #807C64;

CSS — background

background-color: #807C64;

CSS Variable

--color-sussex-green: #807C64;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sussex-green': '#807C64' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#807C64] text-[#807C64]

SCSS

$sussex-green: #807C64;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #807C64?

#807C64 is Sussex Green, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #807C64 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sussex Green?

Sussex Green works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Sussex Green?

Sussex Green pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Sussex Green?

You can download Sussex 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 Sussex Green?

The hex code is #807C64. In RGB it's 128, 124, 100, and in HSL it's 51°, 12%, 45%.

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