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Temple Tile

#A2824B

RGB 162, 130, 75 · HSL 38°, 37%, 46% · CMYK 0, 20, 54, 36

Temple Tile is #A2824B in HEX — rgb(162, 130, 75), hsl(38°, 37%, 46%), cmyk(0%, 20%, 54%, 36%).

Temple Tile pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 38°, 37%, 46%. 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#A2824B

RGB162, 130, 75

HSL38°, 37%, 46%

HSV38°, 54%, 64%

CMYK0, 20, 54, 36

Decimal10650187

CSS RGBrgb(162, 130, 75)

CSS HSLhsl(38, 37%, 46%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Temple Tile N280-6

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Golden Harmony DE6168

ΔE 1.8 · #9F8046

Benjamin Moore

Grecian 224

ΔE 2 · #9F834A

Kilz

Apple Butter LE290-02

ΔE 2.3 · #A9864E

PPG

Graceful Gazelle 1105-7

ΔE 3.4 · #A78A50

Hallman-Lindsay

Gold Estate 886

ΔE 3.7 · #977A41

Dulux

Wheatmeal S15E7

ΔE 4 · #9E8050

Sherwin-Williams

Grandiose SW6404

ΔE 4 · #9C7F41

Vista Paint

Gold Estate C-885

ΔE 4.1 · #987C40

Valspar

Camel Ride 3005-7A

ΔE 4.8 · #B18A52

IKEA

IKEA157 157

ΔE 8 · #B7975E

RAL

Green Brown 8000

ΔE 10.4 · #826C34

Kobra

Beige 04

ΔE 10.5 · #8F6E46

Colorhouse

Leaf .05 Leaf-05

ΔE 11.2 · #998F5B

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 14.5 · #CB9E59

Dutch Boy

Tan Hide DCP-0261

ΔE 16.1 · #B29B79

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

24/100

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

#A2824B

#4A6AA1

Analogous

#A1554A

#A2824B

#95A14A

Triadic

#A2824B

#4AA181

#814AA1

Split-Complementary

#A2824B

#4A95A1

#554AA1

Tetradic

#A2824B

#4AA155

#4A6AA1

#A14A95

Monochromatic

#382D1A

#6C5732

#A2824B

#C0A577

#D8C8AB

Rectangle

#A2824B

#6AA14A

#4A6AA1

#814AA1

Compound

#A2824B

#95A14A

#4A6AA1

#554AA1

Variations

Lighter

#BA9C68

#C6B392

#DBD2C2

Darker

#826839

#5B4826

#362A16

Saturation

#827968

#A1814A

#C68B25

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

3.60:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.83:1

Deuteranopia

#A2824B

#968B4B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A2824B

#888855

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A2824B

#A47C82

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Temple Tile 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

#B98E53

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A2824B

Daylight 5500K

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

#A69378

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.

#445B83

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: #A2824B;

CSS — background

background-color: #A2824B;

CSS Variable

--color-temple-tile: #A2824B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'temple-tile': '#A2824B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A2824B] text-[#A2824B]

SCSS

$temple-tile: #A2824B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A2824B?

#A2824B is Temple Tile, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #A2824B warm or cool?

Temple Tile reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Temple Tile?

Temple Tile 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 Temple Tile?

Temple Tile 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 Temple Tile?

You can download Temple Tile 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 Temple Tile?

The hex code is #A2824B. In RGB it's 162, 130, 75, and in HSL it's 38°, 37%, 46%.

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