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Cozy Cocoa

#A28F7D

RGB 162, 143, 125 · HSL 29°, 17%, 56% · CMYK 0, 12, 23, 36

Cozy Cocoa is #A28F7D in HEX — rgb(162, 143, 125), hsl(29°, 17%, 56%), cmyk(0%, 12%, 23%, 36%).

Cozy Cocoa pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 29°, 17%, 56%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#A28F7D

RGB162, 143, 125

HSL29°, 17%, 56%

HSV29°, 23%, 64%

CMYK0, 12, 23, 36

Decimal10653565

CSS RGBrgb(162, 143, 125)

CSS HSLhsl(29, 17%, 56%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Cozy Cocoa BNC-13

Exact match

Dulux

Zinc Blend S10C4

ΔE 0.7 · #A38F7E

Benjamin Moore

Cabot 998 · CC-480

ΔE 0.9 · #A08F7D

Sherwin-Williams

Cocoa Whip SW9084

ΔE 1.3 · #A08E7E

PPG

Rapid Rock 15-19

ΔE 1.5 · #A39281

Dunn-Edwards

Bison Beige DEC750

ΔE 2.3 · #9F9180

Kilz

Clove LM260

ΔE 2.3 · #A68F80

Valspar

Delta Sandbar 2005-9C

ΔE 2.3 · #A58E7F

Farrow & Ball

Mouse's Back 40

ΔE 2.9 · #998976

Vista Paint

Tropical Tan K-938

ΔE 3 · #998C7A

Hallman-Lindsay

Village Crier 190

ΔE 3.9 · #AD9986

Colorhouse

Nourish .04 Nourish-04

ΔE 4.8 · #A3977F

IKEA

IKEA147 147

ΔE 5.6 · #9D947B

Dutch Boy

Camel's Hump DCP-0219

ΔE 6.8 · #989187

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 8.7 · #898176

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 11.8 · #8E7A5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

29/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#A28F7D

#7C8FA2

Analogous

#A27C7C

#A28F7D

#A2A17C

Triadic

#A28F7D

#7CA28E

#8E7CA2

Split-Complementary

#A28F7D

#7CA2A1

#7C7CA2

Tetradic

#A28F7D

#7CA27C

#7C8FA2

#A17CA2

Monochromatic

#4E4237

#7A6857

#A28F7D

#C2B5A8

#E1DBD5

Rectangle

#A28F7D

#8FA27C

#7C8FA2

#8E7CA2

Compound

#A28F7D

#A2A17C

#7C8FA2

#7C7CA2

Variations

Lighter

#B4A596

#C5BBB2

#DCD8D3

Darker

#87725E

#5D4E40

#372D25

Saturation

#958F89

#A28E7C

#D08D4D

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

3.11:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.76:1

Deuteranopia

#A28F7D

#9A947D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A28F7D

#929280

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A28F7D

#A38D8F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Cozy Cocoa 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

#B99879

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A28F7D

Daylight 5500K

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

#A69D9D

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#5B7A98

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #A28F7D;

CSS — background

background-color: #A28F7D;

CSS Variable

--color-cozy-cocoa: #A28F7D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cozy-cocoa': '#A28F7D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A28F7D] text-[#A28F7D]

SCSS

$cozy-cocoa: #A28F7D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A28F7D?

#A28F7D is Cozy Cocoa, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #A28F7D warm or cool?

Cozy Cocoa reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Cozy Cocoa?

Cozy Cocoa 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 Cozy Cocoa?

Cozy Cocoa 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 Cozy Cocoa?

You can download Cozy Cocoa 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 Cozy Cocoa?

The hex code is #A28F7D. In RGB it's 162, 143, 125, and in HSL it's 29°, 17%, 56%.

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