ORANGES

Chestnut Stallion

#995D3B

RGB 153, 93, 59 · HSL 22°, 44%, 42% · CMYK 0, 39, 61, 40

Chestnut Stallion is #995D3B in HEX — rgb(153, 93, 59), hsl(22°, 44%, 42%), cmyk(0%, 39%, 61%, 40%).

Chestnut Stallion pulls into the rich end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 22°, 44%, 42%. 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#995D3B

RGB153, 93, 59

HSL22°, 44%, 42%

HSV22°, 61%, 60%

CMYK0, 39, 61, 40

Decimal10050875

CSS RGBrgb(153, 93, 59)

CSS HSLhsl(22, 44%, 42%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Warmed AF-235

ΔE 1.3 · #975B3B

Hallman-Lindsay

Hampton Beach 1012

ΔE 2.1 · #9D603B

Dulux

Dark Rye S10E9

ΔE 3.3 · #905A36

Vista Paint

Hampton Beach C-1011

ΔE 3.3 · #9C6038

Kilz

Autumn Abundance LC100-02

ΔE 4.4 · #8E5335

Valspar

Toffee Glaze 3011-6

ΔE 4.8 · #9A5F45

Behr

Maple Glaze PPU3-16

ΔE 4.9 · #A76945

PPG

Muted Copper 16-30

ΔE 4.9 · #9B6046

Colorhouse

Clay .03 Clay-03

ΔE 5.3 · #A16941

Dutch Boy

Caramel Brown D-6783

ΔE 5.4 · #8D5033

Sherwin-Williams

Copper Mountain SW6356

ΔE 5.4 · #A6613C

Dunn-Edwards

Brown Eyes DE5265

ΔE 7 · #9E6B4A

RAL

Orange Brown 8023

ΔE 10.7 · #A65E2E

IKEA

IKEA106 106

ΔE 11.1 · #864633

Farrow & Ball

Picture Gallery Red 42

ΔE 11.5 · #A15A4D

Kobra

Beige 04

ΔE 13.9 · #8F6E46

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

15/100

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

#995D3B

#3C789A

Analogous

#9A3C49

#995D3B

#9A8E3C

Triadic

#995D3B

#3C9A5F

#5F3C9A

Split-Complementary

#995D3B

#3C9A8E

#3C499A

Tetradic

#995D3B

#499A3C

#3C789A

#8E3C9A

Monochromatic

#2C1B11

#633D27

#995D3B

#C28461

#D7AF98

Rectangle

#995D3B

#789A3C

#3C789A

#5F3C9A

Compound

#995D3B

#9A8E3C

#3C789A

#3C499A

Variations

Lighter

#BD7B55

#C79D85

#DBC7BB

Darker

#7D4B2E

#57331E

#341E11

Saturation

#79675D

#9A5F3C

#B8571E

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

5.27:1

vs Black

3.98:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#995D3B

#7E7439

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#995D3B

#6A6A41

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#995D3B

#995A60

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Chestnut Stallion 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

#B27247

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#995D3B

Daylight 5500K

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

#9F776C

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

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.

#39647D

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: #995D3B;

CSS — background

background-color: #995D3B;

CSS Variable

--color-chestnut-stallion: #995D3B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'chestnut-stallion': '#995D3B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#995D3B] text-[#995D3B]

SCSS

$chestnut-stallion: #995D3B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #995D3B?

#995D3B is Chestnut Stallion, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #995D3B warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Chestnut Stallion?

Chestnut Stallion 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 Chestnut Stallion?

Chestnut Stallion 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 Chestnut Stallion?

You can download Chestnut Stallion 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 Chestnut Stallion?

The hex code is #995D3B. In RGB it's 153, 93, 59, and in HSL it's 22°, 44%, 42%.

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