ORANGES

Grizzly

#885818

RGB 136, 88, 24 · HSL 34°, 70%, 31% · CMYK 0, 35, 82, 47

Grizzly is #885818 in HEX — rgb(136, 88, 24), hsl(34°, 70%, 31%), cmyk(0%, 35%, 82%, 47%).

Grizzly pulls into the rich end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 34°, 70%, 31%. 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#885818

RGB136, 88, 24

HSL34°, 70%, 31%

HSV34°, 82%, 53%

CMYK0, 35, 82, 47

Decimal8935448

CSS RGBrgb(136, 88, 24)

CSS HSLhsl(34, 70%, 31%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

RAL

Ochre Brown 8001

ΔE 4.2 · #955F20

Behr

Spanish Leather 300D-7

ΔE 4.2 · #81591A

Benjamin Moore

Mexican CSP-1080

ΔE 7.6 · #8C5D2C

Kilz

Flea Market LD120-02

ΔE 9.2 · #9A6A35

Sherwin-Williams

Sconce Gold SW6398

ΔE 9.7 · #996F32

Dutch Boy

Caramel VS-9805

ΔE 10.1 · #875228

Dunn-Edwards

Hearth Gold DEA165

ΔE 10.2 · #A17135

Dulux

Golden Brown S11E9

ΔE 10.4 · #986537

Vista Paint

Warrior King K-1056

ΔE 12.4 · #A06339

PPG

Ginger 1082-7

ΔE 12.8 · #97653C

Valspar

Autumn Surprise 3011-5

ΔE 13.2 · #9D6C40

Hallman-Lindsay

Hampton Beach 1012

ΔE 14.1 · #9D603B

Colorhouse

Clay .03 Clay-03

ΔE 14.1 · #A16941

Kobra

Yellow 11

ΔE 17 · #B97D31

IKEA

IKEA106 106

ΔE 22.4 · #864633

Farrow & Ball

Picture Gallery Red 42

ΔE 26.4 · #A15A4D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

12/100

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

#885818

#184886

Analogous

#861F18

#885818

#7F8618

Triadic

#885818

#188656

#561886

Split-Complementary

#885818

#187F86

#1F1886

Tetradic

#885818

#18861F

#184886

#86187F

Monochromatic

#160E04

#452D0C

#885818

#C78023

#E1A556

Rectangle

#885818

#488618

#184886

#561886

Compound

#885818

#7F8618

#184886

#1F1886

Variations

Lighter

#C27D22

#D49E57

#E0C5A3

Darker

#6E4511

#4D300A

#2E1C05

Saturation

#60513E

#865618

#92580C

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

6.08:1

vs Black

3.46:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#885818

#746914

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#885818

#626227

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#885818

#89535A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Grizzly 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

#A56F2D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#885818

Daylight 5500K

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

#937451

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEBE8

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.

#1B3E6B

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: #885818;

CSS — background

background-color: #885818;

CSS Variable

--color-grizzly: #885818;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'grizzly': '#885818' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#885818] text-[#885818]

SCSS

$grizzly: #885818;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #885818?

#885818 is Grizzly, a deep orange with a warm undertone.

Is #885818 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Grizzly?

Grizzly 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 Grizzly?

Grizzly 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 Grizzly?

You can download Grizzly 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 Grizzly?

The hex code is #885818. In RGB it's 136, 88, 24, and in HSL it's 34°, 70%, 31%.

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