ORANGES
Rich Clay Brown
#8A6348
Rich Clay Brown pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 25°, 31%, 41%. Its balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming; it reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. In interior projects it shines on wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents, particularly within kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Rich Clay Brown 2164-30
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #8A6348?
#8A6348 is Rich Clay Brown, a mid orange with a warm undertone.
Is #8A6348 warm or cool?
Rich Clay Brown reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Rich Clay Brown?
Rich Clay Brown works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Rich Clay Brown?
Rich Clay Brown 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 Rich Clay Brown?
You can download Rich Clay Brown 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 RGB value of #8A6348?
#8A6348 converts to RGB 138, 99, 72.