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Empire Ranch

#93826A

RGB 147, 130, 106 · HSL 35°, 16%, 50% · CMYK 0, 12, 28, 42

Empire Ranch is #93826A in HEX — rgb(147, 130, 106), hsl(35°, 16%, 50%), cmyk(0%, 12%, 28%, 42%).

Empire Ranch pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 35°, 16%, 50%. 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#93826A

RGB147, 130, 106

HSL35°, 16%, 50%

HSV35°, 28%, 58%

CMYK0, 12, 28, 42

Decimal9667178

CSS RGBrgb(147, 130, 106)

CSS HSLhsl(35, 16%, 50%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Macchiato PPU7-3

ΔE 0.4 · #928169

Benjamin Moore

Wet CSP-1045

ΔE 1.1 · #96846B

Valspar

Winter Delta 3007-9B

ΔE 1.5 · #95856B

Hallman-Lindsay

Ceramic Pot 339

ΔE 1.7 · #908268

Sherwin-Williams

Weathered Shingle SW2841

ΔE 1.7 · #937F68

Dunn-Edwards

Barrel Stove DE6216

ΔE 1.8 · #8E7E67

Vista Paint

African Plain K-969

ΔE 2.3 · #928266

Dulux

Rich Biscuit S13D6

ΔE 2.4 · #947F65

Kilz

Sleeping Cabin LL150

ΔE 3.4 · #988874

PPG

Chocolate Moment 1077-5

ΔE 3.5 · #998069

Farrow & Ball

Mouse's Back 40

ΔE 4.1 · #998976

IKEA

IKEA146 146

ΔE 5.3 · #847763

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 5.4 · #857F69

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 5.8 · #8E7A5A

Colorhouse

Nourish .04 Nourish-04

ΔE 8 · #A3977F

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 8.5 · #898176

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

23/100

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

#93826A

#6B7C94

Analogous

#946E6B

#93826A

#91946B

Triadic

#93826A

#6B9483

#836B94

Split-Complementary

#93826A

#6B9194

#6E6B94

Tetradic

#93826A

#6B946E

#6B7C94

#946B91

Monochromatic

#3B342B

#685C4B

#93826A

#B4A897

#D4CDC4

Rectangle

#93826A

#7C946B

#6B7C94

#836B94

Compound

#93826A

#91946B

#6B7C94

#6E6B94

Variations

Lighter

#A99C89

#BDB4A8

#D7D3CD

Darker

#776955

#52483A

#302A21

Saturation

#868179

#94836B

#C98C36

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

3.72:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.64:1

Deuteranopia

#93826A

#8D866A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#93826A

#85856D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#93826A

#947F82

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Empire Ranch 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

#AE8E6B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#93826A

Daylight 5500K

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

#9B938F

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.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#516887

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #93826A;

CSS — background

background-color: #93826A;

CSS Variable

--color-empire-ranch: #93826A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'empire-ranch': '#93826A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#93826A] text-[#93826A]

SCSS

$empire-ranch: #93826A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #93826A?

#93826A is Empire Ranch, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #93826A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Empire Ranch?

Empire Ranch 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 Empire Ranch?

Empire Ranch 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 Empire Ranch?

You can download Empire Ranch 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 Empire Ranch?

The hex code is #93826A. In RGB it's 147, 130, 106, and in HSL it's 35°, 16%, 50%.

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