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Gryphonne Sepia Wash

#883F11

RGB 136, 63, 17 · HSL 23°, 78%, 30% · CMYK 0, 54, 88, 47

Gryphonne Sepia Wash is #883F11 in HEX — rgb(136, 63, 17), hsl(23°, 78%, 30%), cmyk(0%, 54%, 88%, 47%).

Gryphonne Sepia Wash pulls into the rich end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 23°, 78%, 30%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#883F11

RGB136, 63, 17

HSL23°, 78%, 30%

HSV23°, 88%, 53%

CMYK0, 54, 88, 47

Decimal8929041

CSS RGBrgb(136, 63, 17)

CSS HSLhsl(23, 78%, 30%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Chestnut Stallion 240D-7

ΔE 5.1 · #8E4520

Dutch Boy

Hamburger VS-9801

ΔE 7.9 · #9F5224

Dulux

Warmth S09G9

ΔE 9.2 · #9F512D

Benjamin Moore

Tandoori CSP-1105

ΔE 9.9 · #A65628

RAL

Copper Brown 8004

ΔE 11.6 · #8E402A

Vista Paint

Sun's Rage C-1052

ΔE 13 · #A74E34

Sherwin-Williams

Spicy Hue SW6342

ΔE 13.5 · #994B35

PPG

Fragrant Cloves 1199-7

ΔE 14 · #AC5E3A

Hallman-Lindsay

Sun's Rage 1053

ΔE 14.5 · #A94E37

Colorhouse

Wood .03 Wood-03

ΔE 15.2 · #7C2A1C

Kilz

Autumn Abundance LC100-02

ΔE 15.2 · #8E5335

IKEA

IKEA193 193

ΔE 16.4 · #BA5B3A

Dunn-Edwards

Georgia Clay DE5181

ΔE 17.1 · #B06144

Valspar

Orange Glaze 3009-6

ΔE 17.2 · #B66A3E

Kobra

Red 16

ΔE 19.4 · #9A4039

Farrow & Ball

Picture Gallery Red 42

ΔE 22.4 · #A15A4D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

9/100

Very Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Absorbs almost all light — dramatic and cocooning. Needs strong artificial lighting and works best as an accent or in well-lit rooms.

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

#883F11

#115A88

Analogous

#88111F

#883F11

#887A11

Triadic

#883F11

#11883F

#3F1188

Split-Complementary

#883F11

#11887A

#111F88

Tetradic

#883F11

#1F8811

#115A88

#7A1188

Monochromatic

#170A03

#441F08

#883F11

#CC5E19

#E98649

Rectangle

#883F11

#5A8811

#115A88

#3F1188

Compound

#883F11

#887A11

#115A88

#111F88

Variations

Lighter

#C85C19

#DB834D

#E3B99E

Darker

#6F320B

#4E2206

#2E1303

Saturation

#5E483B

#883F11

#913D08

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

7.59:1

AAA

vs Black

2.77:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#883F11

#695E07

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#883F11

#51511C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#883F11

#873D45

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Gryphonne Sepia Wash 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

#A55C28

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#883F11

Daylight 5500K

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

#93614C

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEAE8

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.

#164B6C

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: #883F11;

CSS — background

background-color: #883F11;

CSS Variable

--color-gryphonne-sepia-wash: #883F11;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'gryphonne-sepia-wash': '#883F11' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#883F11] text-[#883F11]

SCSS

$gryphonne-sepia-wash: #883F11;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #883F11?

#883F11 is Gryphonne Sepia Wash, a deep orange with a warm undertone.

Is #883F11 warm or cool?

Gryphonne Sepia Wash reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Gryphonne Sepia Wash?

Gryphonne Sepia Wash 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 Gryphonne Sepia Wash?

Gryphonne Sepia Wash 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 Gryphonne Sepia Wash?

You can download Gryphonne Sepia Wash 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 Gryphonne Sepia Wash?

The hex code is #883F11. In RGB it's 136, 63, 17, and in HSL it's 23°, 78%, 30%.

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