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Valencia Moss

#847655

RGB 132, 118, 85 · HSL 42°, 22%, 43% · CMYK 0, 11, 36, 48

Valencia Moss is #847655 in HEX — rgb(132, 118, 85), hsl(42°, 22%, 43%), cmyk(0%, 11%, 36%, 48%).

Valencia Moss pulls into the rich end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 42°, 22%, 43%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#847655

RGB132, 118, 85

HSL42°, 22%, 43%

HSV42°, 36%, 52%

CMYK0, 11, 36, 48

Decimal8681045

CSS RGBrgb(132, 118, 85)

CSS HSLhsl(42, 22%, 43%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Valencia Moss 6008-4C

Exact match

Dulux

Olive Ochre S16C7

ΔE 1.2 · #837552

PPG

Woodbridge 1102-6

ΔE 1.7 · #847451

Hallman-Lindsay

Chocolate Velvet 367

ΔE 1.7 · #7F7453

Dunn-Edwards

Camouflage DEA172

ΔE 2.1 · #7E7150

Vista Paint

Chocolate Velvet C-366

ΔE 2.4 · #7F7656

Benjamin Moore

Greenbrook 517

ΔE 2.8 · #7C7352

Sherwin-Williams

Avocado SW2861

ΔE 3.4 · #857C5D

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 3.4 · #8E7A5A

Behr

Belgian Sweet 700D-6

ΔE 3.5 · #7F7054

Kilz

Olive Wood LF100-01

ΔE 4.4 · #847D5F

RAL

Olive Grey 7002

ΔE 6.5 · #7E7B52

IKEA

IKEA146 146

ΔE 7.5 · #847763

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 8.2 · #857F69

Colorhouse

Glass .06 Glass-06

ΔE 9.2 · #696346

Farrow & Ball

Bancha 298

ΔE 9.6 · #686A47

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

#847655

#566486

Analogous

#865F56

#847655

#7C8656

Triadic

#847655

#568677

#775686

Split-Complementary

#847655

#567C86

#5F5686

Tetradic

#847655

#56865F

#566486

#86567C

Monochromatic

#28241A

#574E38

#847655

#AB9D7C

#C9C0AB

Rectangle

#847655

#648656

#566486

#775686

Compound

#847655

#7C8656

#566486

#5F5686

Variations

Lighter

#A49571

#B8AE97

#D4CFC4

Darker

#6C6043

#4B422E

#2C271A

Saturation

#757166

#867756

#B1882B

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

4.46:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.70:1

Deuteranopia

#847655

#807955

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#847655

#79795A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#847655

#867275

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Valencia Moss 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

#A2855B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#847655

Daylight 5500K

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

#908A7F

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.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#465475

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: #847655;

CSS — background

background-color: #847655;

CSS Variable

--color-valencia-moss: #847655;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'valencia-moss': '#847655' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#847655] text-[#847655]

SCSS

$valencia-moss: #847655;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #847655?

#847655 is Valencia Moss, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #847655 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Valencia Moss?

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

What colors pair well with Valencia Moss?

Valencia Moss 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 Valencia Moss?

You can download Valencia Moss 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 Valencia Moss?

The hex code is #847655. In RGB it's 132, 118, 85, and in HSL it's 42°, 22%, 43%.

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