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Hearth Gold

#A17135

RGB 161, 113, 53 · HSL 33°, 50%, 42% · CMYK 0, 30, 67, 37

Hearth Gold is #A17135 in HEX — rgb(161, 113, 53), hsl(33°, 50%, 42%), cmyk(0%, 30%, 67%, 37%).

Hearth Gold pulls into the rich end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 33°, 50%, 42%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#A17135

RGB161, 113, 53

HSL33°, 50%, 42%

HSV33°, 67%, 63%

CMYK0, 30, 67, 37

Decimal10580277

CSS RGBrgb(161, 113, 53)

CSS HSLhsl(33, 50%, 42%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Hearth Gold DEA165

Exact match

Sherwin-Williams

Gallant Gold SW6391

ΔE 2.5 · #A4763C

Benjamin Moore

Camel 2165-10

ΔE 3.3 · #A6773F

Behr

Wave Of Grain S290-7

ΔE 4 · #966D32

Kilz

Flea Market LD120-02

ΔE 4.2 · #9A6A35

Dulux

Desert Boot S12F9

ΔE 4.5 · #A26E3B

PPG

Brown Basket 16-15

ΔE 4.9 · #AC7B44

Vista Paint

Golden Mist K-992

ΔE 5.1 · #9B733C

Hallman-Lindsay

Gold Metal 998

ΔE 6.4 · #B17743

Valspar

Wet Riverbanks 3011-4

ΔE 7.2 · #B6793D

RAL

Ochre Brown 8001

ΔE 7.9 · #955F20

Colorhouse

Clay .03 Clay-03

ΔE 10.3 · #A16941

Kobra

Yellow 11

ΔE 11.3 · #B97D31

Dutch Boy

Caramel VS-9805

ΔE 14.2 · #875228

IKEA

IKEA157 157

ΔE 16.2 · #B7975E

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 17.1 · #CB9E59

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

20/100

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

#A17135

#3666A1

Analogous

#A13B36

#A17135

#9BA136

Triadic

#A17135

#36A170

#7036A1

Split-Complementary

#A17135

#369BA1

#3B36A1

Tetradic

#A17135

#36A13B

#3666A1

#A1369B

Monochromatic

#2E200F

#674822

#A17135

#C8975B

#DBBB94

Rectangle

#A17135

#66A136

#3666A1

#7036A1

Compound

#A17135

#9BA136

#3666A1

#3B36A1

Variations

Lighter

#C48F4E

#CCAA81

#DDCDB9

Darker

#835A29

#5B3E1B

#36240F

Saturation

#7B6D5B

#A17036

#BB731B

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

4.26:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.93:1

Deuteranopia

#A17135

#8D8133

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A17135

#7B7B41

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A17135

#A26B72

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Hearth Gold 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

#B88143

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A17135

Daylight 5500K

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

#A58667

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBE9

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.

#345782

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: #A17135;

CSS — background

background-color: #A17135;

CSS Variable

--color-hearth-gold: #A17135;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hearth-gold': '#A17135' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A17135] text-[#A17135]

SCSS

$hearth-gold: #A17135;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A17135?

#A17135 is Hearth Gold, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #A17135 warm or cool?

Hearth Gold reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Hearth Gold?

Hearth Gold 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 Hearth Gold?

Hearth Gold 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 Hearth Gold?

You can download Hearth Gold 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 Hearth Gold?

The hex code is #A17135. In RGB it's 161, 113, 53, and in HSL it's 33°, 50%, 42%.

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