ORANGES

Burnt Bagel

#9A4E12

RGB 154, 78, 18 · HSL 26°, 79%, 34% · CMYK 0, 49, 88, 40

Burnt Bagel is #9A4E12 in HEX — rgb(154, 78, 18), hsl(26°, 79%, 34%), cmyk(0%, 49%, 88%, 40%).

Burnt Bagel pulls into the rich end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 26°, 79%, 34%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#9A4E12

RGB154, 78, 18

HSL26°, 79%, 34%

HSV26°, 88%, 60%

CMYK0, 49, 88, 40

Decimal10112530

CSS RGBrgb(154, 78, 18)

CSS HSLhsl(26, 79%, 34%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dutch Boy

Hamburger VS-9801

ΔE 6.2 · #9F5224

Behr

Sesame Crunch 280D-7

ΔE 6.8 · #9D5A12

Benjamin Moore

Tandoori CSP-1105

ΔE 6.9 · #A65628

RAL

Orange Brown 8023

ΔE 9.1 · #A65E2E

Dulux

Garfield S08F9

ΔE 9.3 · #A75029

Sherwin-Williams

Copper Pot SW7709

ΔE 12.3 · #B16A37

Colorhouse

Wood .02 Wood-02

ΔE 12.7 · #B2683A

PPG

Sesame Crunch 1198-7

ΔE 12.8 · #C26A35

Dunn-Edwards

Carrot Cake DE5230

ΔE 13 · #BF6F31

Valspar

Orange Glaze 3009-6

ΔE 13.9 · #B66A3E

Vista Paint

Copper Moon K-616

ΔE 14.5 · #AF633E

Kilz

Autumn Spice LD100-01

ΔE 14.6 · #A66B35

IKEA

IKEA193 193

ΔE 14.7 · #BA5B3A

Hallman-Lindsay

Orange Ballad 1019

ΔE 15.2 · #B56D41

Kobra

Yellow 11

ΔE 19.5 · #B97D31

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 21.7 · #D65F3D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

12/100

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

#9A4E12

#12609B

Analogous

#9B121B

#9A4E12

#9B9212

Triadic

#9A4E12

#129B4E

#4E129B

Split-Complementary

#9A4E12

#129B92

#121B9B

Tetradic

#9A4E12

#1B9B12

#12609B

#92129B

Monochromatic

#170B03

#572B0A

#9A4E12

#E0701A

#EC9A5B

Rectangle

#9A4E12

#609B12

#12609B

#4E129B

Compound

#9A4E12

#9B9212

#12609B

#121B9B

Variations

Lighter

#D76C19

#DE9156

#E5C0A4

Darker

#7F3E0C

#592A06

#351803

Saturation

#6B5442

#9B4E12

#A44C09

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

6.05:1

vs Black

3.47:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#9A4E12

#796D06

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#9A4E12

#606021

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#9A4E12

#9A4B53

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Burnt Bagel 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

#B36729

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#9A4E12

Daylight 5500K

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

#A06C4D

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEAE8

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.

#18507B

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: #9A4E12;

CSS — background

background-color: #9A4E12;

CSS Variable

--color-burnt-bagel: #9A4E12;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'burnt-bagel': '#9A4E12' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#9A4E12] text-[#9A4E12]

SCSS

$burnt-bagel: #9A4E12;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9A4E12?

#9A4E12 is Burnt Bagel, a deep orange with a warm undertone.

Is #9A4E12 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Burnt Bagel?

Burnt Bagel 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 Burnt Bagel?

Burnt Bagel 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 Burnt Bagel?

You can download Burnt Bagel 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 Burnt Bagel?

The hex code is #9A4E12. In RGB it's 154, 78, 18, and in HSL it's 26°, 79%, 34%.

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