BROWNS

Soil of Avagddu

#845C00

RGB 132, 92, 0 · HSL 42°, 100%, 26% · CMYK 0, 30, 100, 48

Soil of Avagddu is #845C00 in HEX — rgb(132, 92, 0), hsl(42°, 100%, 26%), cmyk(0%, 30%, 100%, 48%).

Soil of Avagddu pulls into the deep end of the browns spectrum — HSL 42°, 100%, 26%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on trim, cabinetry, leather goods, wood accents — for warmth and weight. Reads best alongside cream walls, off-white linen, brass, soft black.

Color Codes

HEX#845C00

RGB132, 92, 0

HSL42°, 100%, 26%

HSV42°, 100%, 52%

CMYK0, 30, 100, 48

Decimal8674304

CSS RGBrgb(132, 92, 0)

CSS HSLhsl(42, 100%, 26%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Goldenrod Tea 310F-6

ΔE 7.3 · #956E1C

RAL

Ochre Brown 8001

ΔE 10.4 · #955F20

Benjamin Moore

Golden 2153-10

ΔE 12.2 · #97732F

Sherwin-Williams

Sconce Gold SW6398

ΔE 13 · #996F32

Dunn-Edwards

Hearth Gold DEA165

ΔE 14.1 · #A17135

Dutch Boy

Caterpillar Yellow D-6765

ΔE 14.4 · #AF7C20

Dulux

Sneezy S15E9

ΔE 14.8 · #9D7638

Kilz

Flea Market LD120-02

ΔE 15.4 · #9A6A35

Kobra

Yellow 11

ΔE 16.7 · #B97D31

Vista Paint

Saffron Valley C-871

ΔE 16.7 · #A7833B

PPG

Cider Toddy 1207-7

ΔE 16.9 · #B98033

Hallman-Lindsay

Millionaire 907

ΔE 17.5 · #B6843C

Colorhouse

Grain .07 Grain-07

ΔE 18.2 · #AF8A3A

Valspar

Wet Riverbanks 3011-4

ΔE 18.3 · #B6793D

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 27 · #CB9E59

IKEA

IKEA108 108

ΔE 27.2 · #D69C54

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

13/100

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

#845C00

#002885

Analogous

#851B00

#845C00

#6A8500

Triadic

#845C00

#00855D

#5D0085

Split-Complementary

#845C00

#006A85

#1B0085

Tetradic

#845C00

#00851B

#002885

#85006A

Monochromatic

#1A1200

#382700

#845C00

#D19200

#FFBC1F

Rectangle

#845C00

#288500

#002885

#5D0085

Compound

#845C00

#6A8500

#002885

#1B0085

Variations

Lighter

#D09200

#EEB42E

#EBCF8F

Darker

#6A4A00

#493300

#2A1E00

Saturation

#564A2E

#855D00

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, libraries, dens

Best Uses

trim, cabinetry, leather goods, wood accents

Pairs With

cream walls, off-white linen, brass, soft black

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

5.98:1

vs Black

3.51:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#845C00

#756800

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#845C00

#64641F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#845C00

#85565C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Grounded · Earthy

Soil of Avagddu grounds a scheme — it gives the eye a place to rest and frames brighter colors around it. Use it on trim, cabinetry, leather goods, and structural wood elements; for walls it works in libraries and dens that want gravity.

SymbolismStability, comfort, tradition

PersonalityReliable, warm, considered

earthywarmlibrarytrimcabinetrygrounded

How it looks under different light

#A2721B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#845C00

Daylight 5500K

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

#90773F

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEECE7

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#0B2665

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: #845C00;

CSS — background

background-color: #845C00;

CSS Variable

--color-soil-of-avagddu: #845C00;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'soil-of-avagddu': '#845C00' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#845C00] text-[#845C00]

SCSS

$soil-of-avagddu: #845C00;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #845C00?

#845C00 is Soil of Avagddu, a deep brown with a warm undertone.

Is #845C00 warm or cool?

Soil of Avagddu reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Soil of Avagddu?

Soil of Avagddu works well in living rooms, libraries, dens. Designers typically use it for trim, cabinetry, leather goods, wood accents.

What colors pair well with Soil of Avagddu?

Soil of Avagddu pairs naturally with cream walls, off-white linen, brass, soft black. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Soil of Avagddu?

You can download Soil of Avagddu 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 Soil of Avagddu?

The hex code is #845C00. In RGB it's 132, 92, 0, and in HSL it's 42°, 100%, 26%.

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