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Grapple

#92786A

RGB 146, 120, 106 · HSL 21°, 16%, 49% · CMYK 0, 18, 27, 43

Grapple is #92786A in HEX — rgb(146, 120, 106), hsl(21°, 16%, 49%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 27%, 43%).

Grapple pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 21°, 16%, 49%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#92786A

RGB146, 120, 106

HSL21°, 16%, 49%

HSV21°, 27%, 57%

CMYK0, 18, 27, 43

Decimal9599082

CSS RGBrgb(146, 120, 106)

CSS HSLhsl(21, 16%, 49%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Grapple S09D5

ΔE 0.7 · #91776A

Sherwin-Williams

Mocha SW6067

ΔE 1.7 · #967A6A

Vista Paint

Emerging Leaf C-134

ΔE 1.8 · #96786B

PPG

Wright Oak Bark FLLW623

ΔE 2 · #957D6F

Valspar

Zanzibar Spice 2005-9B

ΔE 2.2 · #8E796B

Hallman-Lindsay

Emerging Leaf 135

ΔE 2.3 · #987A6E

Kilz

Fine Leather LM240

ΔE 2.4 · #8E7265

Benjamin Moore

Taupetone 1013

ΔE 2.8 · #987E6D

Behr

Coconut Shell PPU5-5

ΔE 3.3 · #8D7967

Dunn-Edwards

Wandering Road DE6076

ΔE 4.4 · #876D5E

IKEA

IKEA029 29

ΔE 6.2 · #816F66

Farrow & Ball

Sulking Room Pink 295

ΔE 7.5 · #A0837F

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 8.4 · #898176

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 9.6 · #857F69

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 10.2 · #8E7A5A

Colorhouse

Stone .06 Stone-06

ΔE 10.6 · #746D5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

21/100

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

#92786A

#698391

Analogous

#91696F

#92786A

#918B69

Triadic

#92786A

#699177

#776991

Split-Complementary

#92786A

#69918B

#696F91

Tetradic

#92786A

#6F9169

#698391

#8B6991

Monochromatic

#382E29

#655349

#92786A

#B29F95

#D2C7C1

Rectangle

#92786A

#839169

#698391

#776991

Compound

#92786A

#918B69

#698391

#696F91

Variations

Lighter

#A89286

#BCAEA6

#D7D0CC

Darker

#755F53

#514139

#2F2621

Saturation

#837B77

#917769

#C56734

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

4.10:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.12:1

Deuteranopia

#92786A

#86816A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#92786A

#7D7D6C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#92786A

#927779

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Grapple 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

#AD876B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#92786A

Daylight 5500K

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

#9A8C8F

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#507285

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: #92786A;

CSS — background

background-color: #92786A;

CSS Variable

--color-grapple: #92786A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'grapple': '#92786A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#92786A] text-[#92786A]

SCSS

$grapple: #92786A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #92786A?

#92786A is Grapple, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #92786A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Grapple?

Grapple 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 Grapple?

Grapple 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 Grapple?

You can download Grapple 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 Grapple?

The hex code is #92786A. In RGB it's 146, 120, 106, and in HSL it's 21°, 16%, 49%.

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