ORANGES
Raleigh Sorrel
#8E7559
Sitting at HSL 32°, 23%, 45%, Raleigh Sorrel reads steady and warm. Its low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality; it reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Best used for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers pair it with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass for grounded, cohesive interiors.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Raleigh Sorrel CW-135
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 #8E7559?
#8E7559 is Raleigh Sorrel, a mid orange with a warm undertone.
Is #8E7559 warm or cool?
Raleigh Sorrel reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Raleigh Sorrel?
Raleigh Sorrel works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Raleigh Sorrel?
Raleigh Sorrel 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 Raleigh Sorrel?
You can download Raleigh Sorrel 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 #8E7559?
#8E7559 converts to RGB 142, 117, 89.