ORANGES
Briarwood
#A09889
Sitting at HSL 39°, 11%, 58%, Briarwood reads balanced and warm. The low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality, 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.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Briarwood HC-175
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Briarwood
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A09889?
#A09889 is Briarwood, a mid orange with a warm undertone.
Is #A09889 warm or cool?
Briarwood reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Briarwood?
Briarwood works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Briarwood?
Briarwood 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 Briarwood?
You can download Briarwood 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 RGB value of #A09889?
#A09889 converts to RGB 160, 152, 137.