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Beaver Fur

#997867

RGB 153, 120, 103 · HSL 20°, 20%, 50% · CMYK 0, 22, 33, 40

Beaver Fur is #997867 in HEX — rgb(153, 120, 103), hsl(20°, 20%, 50%), cmyk(0%, 22%, 33%, 40%).

Beaver Fur pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 20°, 20%, 50%. 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#997867

RGB153, 120, 103

HSL20°, 20%, 50%

HSV20°, 33%, 60%

CMYK0, 22, 33, 40

Decimal10057831

CSS RGBrgb(153, 120, 103)

CSS HSLhsl(20, 20%, 50%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Fox 1235

ΔE 0.8 · #9A7A69

Sherwin-Williams

Moroccan Brown SW6060

ΔE 1.8 · #9D7868

Vista Paint

Pale Palamino K-1106

ΔE 2.2 · #997A6C

Valspar

Tender Twig 3001-7B

ΔE 2.5 · #9C7D69

Dulux

Red Earth S08D6

ΔE 3 · #A27F6E

PPG

Tattered Teddy 1072-5

ΔE 3.2 · #A2806F

Hallman-Lindsay

Emerging Leaf 135

ΔE 3.4 · #987A6E

Behr

Home Sweet Home MQ2-19

ΔE 4.2 · #9C806A

Kilz

Fine Leather LM240

ΔE 4.2 · #8E7265

Dunn-Edwards

Monterey Brown DE6097

ΔE 4.4 · #946E5C

IKEA

IKEA140 140

ΔE 6.4 · #A58369

Farrow & Ball

Sulking Room Pink 295

ΔE 8.9 · #A0837F

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 9.7 · #8E7A5A

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 11.8 · #898176

Dutch Boy

Silver Gray D-6730

ΔE 12 · #857F69

Colorhouse

Stone .06 Stone-06

ΔE 13.3 · #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

#997867

#668899

Analogous

#99666F

#997867

#999166

Triadic

#997867

#669977

#776699

Split-Complementary

#997867

#669991

#666F99

Tetradic

#997867

#6F9966

#668899

#916699

Monochromatic

#3D3029

#6B5347

#997867

#B8A094

#D6C9C2

Rectangle

#997867

#889966

#668899

#776699

Compound

#997867

#999166

#668899

#666F99

Variations

Lighter

#AD9285

#C0AEA5

#D9D0CC

Darker

#7B5F51

#564137

#32261F

Saturation

#877D78

#997766

#CC6633

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

4.01:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.24:1

Deuteranopia

#997867

#898367

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#997867

#7E7E69

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#997867

#997679

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Beaver Fur 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

#B28768

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#997867

Daylight 5500K

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

#9F8C8D

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.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#517587

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: #997867;

CSS — background

background-color: #997867;

CSS Variable

--color-beaver-fur: #997867;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'beaver-fur': '#997867' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#997867] text-[#997867]

SCSS

$beaver-fur: #997867;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #997867?

#997867 is Beaver Fur, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #997867 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Beaver Fur?

Beaver Fur 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 Beaver Fur?

Beaver Fur 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 Beaver Fur?

You can download Beaver Fur 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 Beaver Fur?

The hex code is #997867. In RGB it's 153, 120, 103, and in HSL it's 20°, 20%, 50%.

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