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Portabello

#947A62

RGB 148, 122, 98 · HSL 29°, 20%, 48% · CMYK 0, 18, 34, 42

Portabello is #947A62 in HEX — rgb(148, 122, 98), hsl(29°, 20%, 48%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 34%, 42%).

Portabello pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 29°, 20%, 48%. 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#947A62

RGB148, 122, 98

HSL29°, 20%, 48%

HSV29°, 34%, 58%

CMYK0, 18, 34, 42

Decimal9730658

CSS RGBrgb(148, 122, 98)

CSS HSLhsl(29, 20%, 48%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Portabello SW6102

Exact match

Vista Paint

Palomino C-1444

ΔE 0.5 · #937A62

Dunn-Edwards

Carved Wood DE6125

ΔE 0.5 · #937A62

Hallman-Lindsay

Palomino historic-palomino

ΔE 0.8 · #937860

Valspar

Mocha Syrup 3002-9B

ΔE 1.4 · #92785E

PPG

Hat Box Brown 1085-6

ΔE 2 · #8F775D

Dulux

Knot S12D6

ΔE 2.5 · #988066

Benjamin Moore

Spanish 1028

ΔE 2.6 · #907763

Behr

Home Sweet Home MQ2-19

ΔE 2.9 · #9C806A

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 5.1 · #8E7A5A

Kilz

Gingerbread LD110-01

ΔE 5.5 · #9E7D5E

IKEA

IKEA140 140

ΔE 5.6 · #A58369

Farrow & Ball

Mouse's Back 40

ΔE 7.6 · #998976

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 9 · #857F69

Colorhouse

Stone .06 Stone-06

ΔE 11.2 · #746D5A

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 11.3 · #898176

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

#947A62

#627B93

Analogous

#936263

#947A62

#939262

Triadic

#947A62

#62937A

#7A6293

Split-Complementary

#947A62

#629392

#626393

Tetradic

#947A62

#639362

#627B93

#926293

Monochromatic

#372E25

#655443

#947A62

#B4A08E

#D2C7BC

Rectangle

#947A62

#7B9362

#627B93

#7A6293

Compound

#947A62

#939262

#627B93

#626393

Variations

Lighter

#AA9480

#BDAFA2

#D7D0CA

Darker

#76614D

#524335

#30271E

Saturation

#827A73

#937A62

#C47831

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

4.02:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.22:1

Deuteranopia

#947A62

#898262

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#947A62

#7F7F66

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#947A62

#95777B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Portabello 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

#AE8865

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#947A62

Daylight 5500K

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

#9C8D89

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.

#4E6982

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: #947A62;

CSS — background

background-color: #947A62;

CSS Variable

--color-portabello: #947A62;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'portabello': '#947A62' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#947A62] text-[#947A62]

SCSS

$portabello: #947A62;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #947A62?

#947A62 is Portabello, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #947A62 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Portabello?

Portabello 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 Portabello?

Portabello 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 Portabello?

You can download Portabello 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 Portabello?

The hex code is #947A62. In RGB it's 148, 122, 98, and in HSL it's 29°, 20%, 48%.

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