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Thatched Cottage

#837766

RGB 131, 119, 102 · HSL 35°, 12%, 46% · CMYK 0, 9, 22, 49

Thatched Cottage is #837766 in HEX — rgb(131, 119, 102), hsl(35°, 12%, 46%), cmyk(0%, 9%, 22%, 49%).

Thatched Cottage pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 35°, 12%, 46%. 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#837766

RGB131, 119, 102

HSL35°, 12%, 46%

HSV35°, 22%, 51%

CMYK0, 9, 22, 49

Decimal8615782

CSS RGBrgb(131, 119, 102)

CSS HSLhsl(35, 12%, 46%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Thatched Cottage 206

Exact match

Dulux

Wooden Gate SN3E9

ΔE 1 · #857969

Vista Paint

Camel's Hump C-218

ΔE 1.1 · #807565

PPG

Clam Shell 1023-6

ΔE 1.4 · #827566

Benjamin Moore

Texas AC-3

ΔE 1.6 · #867B69

Behr

Native Soil PPU7-24

ΔE 1.7 · #887B6A

IKEA

IKEA146 146

ΔE 1.8 · #847763

Sherwin-Williams

Foothills SW7514

ΔE 2.1 · #827466

Dunn-Edwards

Center Ridge DE6230

ΔE 2.3 · #817A69

Valspar

Safari Beige 6006-2B

ΔE 3.4 · #8A7E70

Kilz

Walnut Shell LM220

ΔE 4.1 · #80756B

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 4.5 · #857F69

Colorhouse

Stone .06 Stone-06

ΔE 5.1 · #746D5A

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 5.5 · #898176

Farrow & Ball

Salon Drab 290

ΔE 7.5 · #726454

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 9.6 · #8E7A5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

19/100

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

#837766

#677383

Analogous

#836A67

#837766

#818367

Triadic

#837766

#678378

#786783

Split-Complementary

#837766

#678183

#6A6783

Tetradic

#837766

#67836A

#677383

#836781

Monochromatic

#2E2A24

#595146

#837766

#A79E90

#C9C3BA

Rectangle

#837766

#738367

#677383

#786783

Compound

#837766

#818367

#677383

#6A6783

Variations

Lighter

#9E9384

#B5AEA4

#D3CFCB

Darker

#6A6052

#494238

#2B2620

Saturation

#7A7671

#837867

#B78034

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

4.38:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.80:1

Deuteranopia

#837766

#7F7A66

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#837766

#797968

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#837766

#847577

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Thatched Cottage 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

#A28668

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#837766

Daylight 5500K

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

#8F8B8C

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.

#4B607D

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: #837766;

CSS — background

background-color: #837766;

CSS Variable

--color-thatched-cottage: #837766;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'thatched-cottage': '#837766' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#837766] text-[#837766]

SCSS

$thatched-cottage: #837766;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #837766?

#837766 is Thatched Cottage, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #837766 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Thatched Cottage?

Thatched Cottage 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 Thatched Cottage?

Thatched Cottage 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 Thatched Cottage?

You can download Thatched Cottage 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 Thatched Cottage?

The hex code is #837766. In RGB it's 131, 119, 102, and in HSL it's 35°, 12%, 46%.

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