ORANGES

Enchanting Ginger

#A3640E

RGB 163, 100, 14 · HSL 35°, 84%, 35% · CMYK 0, 39, 91, 36

Enchanting Ginger is #A3640E in HEX — rgb(163, 100, 14), hsl(35°, 84%, 35%), cmyk(0%, 39%, 91%, 36%).

Enchanting Ginger pulls into the rich end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 35°, 84%, 35%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#A3640E

RGB163, 100, 14

HSL35°, 84%, 35%

HSV35°, 91%, 64%

CMYK0, 39, 91, 36

Decimal10707982

CSS RGBrgb(163, 100, 14)

CSS HSLhsl(35, 84%, 35%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Enchanting Ginger S-H-320

Exact match

Dulux

Moulded Clay S11F9

ΔE 9 · #B97730

Kobra

Yellow 11

ΔE 10.3 · #B97D31

RAL

Ochre Brown 8001

ΔE 10.6 · #955F20

Benjamin Moore

Autumn 2156-10

ΔE 10.8 · #C67727

Dutch Boy

Caterpillar Yellow D-6765

ΔE 10.8 · #AF7C20

Dunn-Edwards

Carrot Cake DE5230

ΔE 11.5 · #BF6F31

PPG

Cider Toddy 1207-7

ΔE 11.5 · #B98033

Sherwin-Williams

Cut the Mustard SW6384

ΔE 12.1 · #BA7F38

Vista Paint

Mandarin Grove K-568

ΔE 12.7 · #CB8135

Hallman-Lindsay

Farmhouse Ochre historic-farmhouse-ochre

ΔE 13 · #BD8339

Colorhouse

Create .03 Create-03

ΔE 13 · #C27136

Valspar

Wet Riverbanks 3011-4

ΔE 13.5 · #B6793D

Kilz

Autumn Spice LD100-01

ΔE 13.8 · #A66B35

IKEA

IKEA108 108

ΔE 22.3 · #D69C54

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 24.9 · #CB9E59

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

17/100

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

#A3640E

#0E4DA4

Analogous

#A41B0E

#A3640E

#98A40E

Triadic

#A3640E

#0EA466

#660EA4

Split-Complementary

#A3640E

#0E98A4

#1B0EA4

Tetradic

#A3640E

#0EA41B

#0E4DA4

#A40E98

Monochromatic

#170F02

#5E3A08

#A3640E

#EB9114

#F1B25B

Rectangle

#A3640E

#4DA40E

#0E4DA4

#660EA4

Compound

#A3640E

#98A40E

#0E4DA4

#1B0EA4

Variations

Lighter

#E18C14

#E3A755

#E7CBA3

Darker

#865208

#5E3904

#382101

Saturation

#705D43

#A4660E

#AB6707

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

4.79:1

vs Black

4.39:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#A3640E

#897B03

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A3640E

#727227

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A3640E

#A45E67

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Enchanting Ginger 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

#BA7826

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A3640E

Daylight 5500K

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

#A77D4A

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEBE8

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.

#164382

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: #A3640E;

CSS — background

background-color: #A3640E;

CSS Variable

--color-enchanting-ginger: #A3640E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'enchanting-ginger': '#A3640E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A3640E] text-[#A3640E]

SCSS

$enchanting-ginger: #A3640E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A3640E?

#A3640E is Enchanting Ginger, a deep orange with a warm undertone.

Is #A3640E warm or cool?

Enchanting Ginger reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Enchanting Ginger?

Enchanting Ginger 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 Enchanting Ginger?

Enchanting Ginger 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 Enchanting Ginger?

You can download Enchanting Ginger 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 Enchanting Ginger?

The hex code is #A3640E. In RGB it's 163, 100, 14, and in HSL it's 35°, 84%, 35%.

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