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Flower Wood

#988378

RGB 152, 131, 120 · HSL 21°, 13%, 53% · CMYK 0, 14, 21, 40

Flower Wood is #988378 in HEX — rgb(152, 131, 120), hsl(21°, 13%, 53%), cmyk(0%, 14%, 21%, 40%).

Flower Wood pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 21°, 13%, 53%. 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#988378

RGB152, 131, 120

HSL21°, 13%, 53%

HSV21°, 21%, 60%

CMYK0, 14, 21, 40

Decimal9995128

CSS RGBrgb(152, 131, 120)

CSS HSLhsl(21, 13%, 53%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Ranch Mink 1075-5

ΔE 1.1 · #968379

Dulux

Antique Bear S08C5

ΔE 1.4 · #9C857B

Benjamin Moore

Driftwood 2107-40

ΔE 1.5 · #988578

Behr

Dry Brown N230-5

ΔE 1.7 · #978375

Vista Paint

Antigua Rose K-1194

ΔE 1.9 · #988577

Kilz

Chocolate Almond LM230

ΔE 1.9 · #928075

Dunn-Edwards

Cobblestone Path DE6068

ΔE 2.5 · #9E8779

Valspar

Tempered Allspice 2006-9C

ΔE 2.8 · #9B8879

Sherwin-Williams

Velvety Chestnut SW9079

ΔE 3.3 · #A2877D

Hallman-Lindsay

Bush Buck 141

ΔE 4.2 · #A48D83

Farrow & Ball

Sulking Room Pink 295

ΔE 5.1 · #A0837F

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 5.8 · #898176

IKEA

IKEA198 198

ΔE 6.2 · #89807A

Dutch Boy

Camel's Hump DCP-0219

ΔE 7.3 · #989187

Colorhouse

Nourish .04 Nourish-04

ΔE 10.2 · #A3977F

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 12.6 · #8E7A5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

24/100

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

#988378

#788C97

Analogous

#97787C

#988378

#979278

Triadic

#988378

#789782

#827897

Split-Complementary

#988378

#789792

#787C97

Tetradic

#988378

#7C9778

#788C97

#927897

Monochromatic

#423833

#6D5D54

#988378

#B8AAA3

#D9D2CE

Rectangle

#988378

#8C9778

#788C97

#827897

Compound

#988378

#979278

#788C97

#787C97

Variations

Lighter

#AC9B93

#BFB5AF

#D9D4D1

Darker

#7B685D

#554740

#322925

Saturation

#8C8682

#978278

#CB7343

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

3.59:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.85:1

Deuteranopia

#988378

#8E8A78

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#988378

#87877A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#988378

#988284

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Flower Wood 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

#B18F75

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#988378

Daylight 5500K

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

#9F9499

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.

#567B90

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: #988378;

CSS — background

background-color: #988378;

CSS Variable

--color-flower-wood: #988378;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'flower-wood': '#988378' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#988378] text-[#988378]

SCSS

$flower-wood: #988378;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #988378?

#988378 is Flower Wood, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #988378 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Flower Wood?

Flower Wood 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 Flower Wood?

Flower Wood 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 Flower Wood?

You can download Flower Wood 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 Flower Wood?

The hex code is #988378. In RGB it's 152, 131, 120, and in HSL it's 21°, 13%, 53%.

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