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Eucalyptus

#84865F

RGB 132, 134, 95 · HSL 63°, 17%, 45% · CMYK 1, 0, 29, 47

Eucalyptus is #84865F in HEX — rgb(132, 134, 95), hsl(63°, 17%, 45%), cmyk(1%, 0%, 29%, 47%).

Eucalyptus pulls into the mid-tone end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 63°, 17%, 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#84865F

RGB132, 134, 95

HSL63°, 17%, 45%

HSV63°, 29%, 53%

CMYK1, 0, 29, 47

Decimal8685151

CSS RGBrgb(132, 134, 95)

CSS HSLhsl(63, 17%, 45%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Eucalyptus 2144-20

Exact match

Valspar

Bullfrog 6004-4B

ΔE 1.6 · #858960

Vista Paint

Taffeta Sheen C-415

ΔE 1.9 · #81835F

Hallman-Lindsay

Taffeta Sheen 416

ΔE 2.6 · #81825F

Dunn-Edwards

Woodland Walk DE5537

ΔE 3 · #8B8D63

Behr

Tuscany Hillside PPU10-2

ΔE 3 · #7E8760

PPG

Paid In Full 1115-6

ΔE 3.2 · #8C8E65

Kilz

Cavern Moss LG120-02

ΔE 3.5 · #79805A

Dulux

Green Coconut S19D6

ΔE 3.5 · #878E65

RAL

Yellow Grey 7034

ΔE 3.7 · #8F8B66

Sherwin-Williams

Edamame SW7729

ΔE 5.3 · #827C5A

IKEA

IKEA199 199

ΔE 7.1 · #978A65

Colorhouse

Glass .04 Glass-04

ΔE 7.1 · #969873

Farrow & Ball

Calke Green 34

ΔE 8.1 · #768769

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 10.1 · #857F69

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 10.6 · #8E7A5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

23/100

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

#84865F

#615F86

Analogous

#86755F

#84865F

#71865F

Triadic

#84865F

#5F8486

#865F84

Split-Complementary

#84865F

#5F7186

#755F86

Tetradic

#84865F

#5F8675

#615F86

#865F71

Monochromatic

#2C2D20

#585A3F

#84865F

#A9AA88

#C9CAB4

Rectangle

#84865F

#5F8661

#615F86

#865F84

Compound

#84865F

#71865F

#615F86

#755F86

Variations

Lighter

#A0A27C

#B6B79F

#D3D4C8

Darker

#6B6C4B

#4A4B33

#2B2C1E

Saturation

#78796D

#84865F

#AFB630

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

3.78:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.56:1

Deuteranopia

#84865F

#8A8260

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#84865F

#868665

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#84865F

#878184

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Eucalyptus 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

#A29162

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#84865F

Daylight 5500K

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

#909687

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.

#4C497A

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: #84865F;

CSS — background

background-color: #84865F;

CSS Variable

--color-eucalyptus: #84865F;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'eucalyptus': '#84865F' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#84865F] text-[#84865F]

SCSS

$eucalyptus: #84865F;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #84865F?

#84865F is Eucalyptus, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #84865F warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Eucalyptus?

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

What colors pair well with Eucalyptus?

Eucalyptus 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 Eucalyptus?

You can download Eucalyptus 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 Eucalyptus?

The hex code is #84865F. In RGB it's 132, 134, 95, and in HSL it's 63°, 17%, 45%.

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