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Bricktone

#825943

RGB 130, 89, 67 · HSL 21°, 32%, 39% · CMYK 0, 32, 48, 49

Bricktone is #825943 in HEX — rgb(130, 89, 67), hsl(21°, 32%, 39%), cmyk(0%, 32%, 48%, 49%).

Bricktone pulls into the rich end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 21°, 32%, 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#825943

RGB130, 89, 67

HSL21°, 32%, 39%

HSV21°, 48%, 51%

CMYK0, 32, 48, 49

Decimal8542531

CSS RGBrgb(130, 89, 67)

CSS HSLhsl(21, 32%, 39%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Tampico Brown 16-23

ΔE 1 · #835842

Kilz

Toasty LC290-01

ΔE 2 · #885D47

Hallman-Lindsay

Mover And Shaker 158

ΔE 2.2 · #855D44

Benjamin Moore

Grandfather 2096-30

ΔE 2.5 · #835C49

Dunn-Edwards

Hope Chest DEA160

ΔE 2.7 · #875942

Behr

Molasses S220-7

ΔE 2.8 · #7B573F

Vista Paint

Mover and Shaker C-157

ΔE 2.9 · #875E44

RAL

Beige Brown 8024

ΔE 3.2 · #79553D

Sherwin-Williams

Jute Brown SW6096

ΔE 4.4 · #815D40

Dulux

How Now S09E7

ΔE 5 · #885F50

Valspar

Cowboy Suede 2011-6

ΔE 5.1 · #7C5244

Dutch Boy

Maple D-6784

ΔE 5.3 · #7D5436

Kobra

Copper 46

ΔE 7 · #7B584C

IKEA

IKEA089 89

ΔE 11.4 · #6A443B

Colorhouse

Clay .04 Clay-04

ΔE 12 · #8C4D35

Farrow & Ball

Salon Drab 290

ΔE 14.1 · #726454

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

#825943

#446D83

Analogous

#83444D

#825943

#837A44

Triadic

#825943

#44835A

#5A4483

Split-Complementary

#825943

#44837A

#444D83

Tetradic

#825943

#4D8344

#446D83

#7A4483

Monochromatic

#1E1510

#51372A

#825943

#AF7E64

#C9A897

Rectangle

#825943

#6D8344

#446D83

#5A4483

Compound

#825943

#837A44

#446D83

#444D83

Variations

Lighter

#AA775B

#BB9A88

#D5C5BC

Darker

#6A4835

#4A3123

#2C1C14

Saturation

#6D615A

#835A44

#A55022

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

6.07:1

vs Black

3.46:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#825943

#6F6842

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#825943

#626246

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#825943

#82575B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Bricktone 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

#A16F4D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#825943

Daylight 5500K

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

#8E7472

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.

#3E5B6C

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: #825943;

CSS — background

background-color: #825943;

CSS Variable

--color-bricktone: #825943;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'bricktone': '#825943' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#825943] text-[#825943]

SCSS

$bricktone: #825943;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #825943?

#825943 is Bricktone, a deep orange with a warm undertone.

Is #825943 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Bricktone?

Bricktone 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 Bricktone?

Bricktone 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 Bricktone?

You can download Bricktone 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 Bricktone?

The hex code is #825943. In RGB it's 130, 89, 67, and in HSL it's 21°, 32%, 39%.

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