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Mocha Syrup

#92785E

RGB 146, 120, 94 · HSL 30°, 22%, 47% · CMYK 0, 18, 36, 43

Mocha Syrup is #92785E in HEX — rgb(146, 120, 94), hsl(30°, 22%, 47%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 36%, 43%).

Mocha Syrup pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 30°, 22%, 47%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#92785E

RGB146, 120, 94

HSL30°, 22%, 47%

HSV30°, 36%, 57%

CMYK0, 18, 36, 43

Decimal9599070

CSS RGBrgb(146, 120, 94)

CSS HSLhsl(30, 22%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Mocha Syrup 3002-9B

Exact match

PPG

Hat Box Brown 1085-6

ΔE 1.1 · #8F775D

Hallman-Lindsay

Palomino historic-palomino

ΔE 1.2 · #937860

Sherwin-Williams

Portabello SW6102

ΔE 1.4 · #947A62

Benjamin Moore

Raleigh CW-135

ΔE 1.5 · #8F765A

Vista Paint

Palomino C-1444

ΔE 1.5 · #937A62

Dunn-Edwards

Carved Wood DE6125

ΔE 1.5 · #937A62

Dulux

Spanish Style S10D6

ΔE 2.7 · #93745C

Behr

Fudge Bar 250F-5

ΔE 3.4 · #8E715B

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 4.1 · #8E7A5A

Kilz

Gingerbread LD110-01

ΔE 5 · #9E7D5E

IKEA

IKEA140 140

ΔE 6 · #A58369

Farrow & Ball

Mouse's Back 40

ΔE 8.8 · #998976

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 9.5 · #857F69

RAL

Brown Beige 1011

ΔE 10.6 · #8A6642

Colorhouse

Stone .06 Stone-06

ΔE 11.2 · #746D5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

20/100

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

#92785E

#5D7892

Analogous

#925D5D

#92785E

#92925D

Triadic

#92785E

#5D9278

#785D92

Split-Complementary

#92785E

#5D9292

#5D5D92

Tetradic

#92785E

#5D925D

#5D7892

#925D92

Monochromatic

#352B22

#645240

#92785E

#B39E89

#D1C4B7

Rectangle

#92785E

#78925D

#5D7892

#785D92

Compound

#92785E

#92925D

#5D7892

#5D5D92

Variations

Lighter

#AB937B

#BDAE9F

#D7D0C8

Darker

#76604A

#524232

#30261D

Saturation

#807870

#92785D

#C1782F

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

4.14:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.07:1

Deuteranopia

#92785E

#87805E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#92785E

#7D7D62

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#92785E

#937578

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Mocha Syrup 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

#AD8762

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#92785E

Daylight 5500K

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

#9A8C86

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.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#4C667F

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: #92785E;

CSS — background

background-color: #92785E;

CSS Variable

--color-mocha-syrup: #92785E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mocha-syrup': '#92785E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#92785E] text-[#92785E]

SCSS

$mocha-syrup: #92785E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #92785E?

#92785E is Mocha Syrup, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #92785E warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Mocha Syrup?

Mocha Syrup 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 Mocha Syrup?

Mocha Syrup 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 Mocha Syrup?

You can download Mocha Syrup 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 Mocha Syrup?

The hex code is #92785E. In RGB it's 146, 120, 94, and in HSL it's 30°, 22%, 47%.

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