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#9F7247
Sitting at HSL 29°, 38%, 45%, Tawny reads balanced and warm. The balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming, and the hue reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Best used for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers pair it with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass for grounded, cohesive interiors.
Benjamin Moore
Tawny 2161-20
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Best Rooms
kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →#9F7247 is Tawny, a mid orange with a warm undertone.
Tawny reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
Tawny works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
Tawny pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
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#9F7247 converts to RGB 159, 114, 71.