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Crazy Horse

#A37644

RGB 163, 118, 68 · HSL 32°, 41%, 45% · CMYK 0, 28, 58, 36

Crazy Horse is #A37644 in HEX — rgb(163, 118, 68), hsl(32°, 41%, 45%), cmyk(0%, 28%, 58%, 36%).

Crazy Horse pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 32°, 41%, 45%. 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#A37644

RGB163, 118, 68

HSL32°, 41%, 45%

HSV32°, 58%, 64%

CMYK0, 28, 58, 36

Decimal10712644

CSS RGBrgb(163, 118, 68)

CSS HSLhsl(32, 41%, 45%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Crazy Horse C-255

Exact match

Behr

Antique Penny S270-7

ΔE 1.7 · #9F7444

Dunn-Edwards

Driftwood DE5328

ΔE 2 · #A67A45

Hallman-Lindsay

Crazy Horse 256

ΔE 2.2 · #A57648

Dulux

Cork Board S12F8

ΔE 3.1 · #AA7744

Benjamin Moore

Camel 2165-10

ΔE 3.4 · #A6773F

PPG

Look At Me 1091-7

ΔE 3.7 · #A67E4B

Valspar

Praline Cake 3004-7A

ΔE 3.8 · #A4794D

Sherwin-Williams

Gallant Gold SW6391

ΔE 4.3 · #A4763C

Kilz

Flea Market LD120-02

ΔE 5.3 · #9A6A35

Colorhouse

Clay .03 Clay-03

ΔE 7.7 · #A16941

Kobra

Beige 04

ΔE 9.1 · #8F6E46

RAL

Brown Beige 1011

ΔE 11.1 · #8A6642

IKEA

IKEA157 157

ΔE 13.3 · #B7975E

Dutch Boy

Caramel VS-9805

ΔE 14.4 · #875228

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 17.1 · #CB9E59

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

21/100

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

#A37644

#4470A2

Analogous

#A24744

#A37644

#9FA244

Triadic

#A37644

#44A276

#7644A2

Split-Complementary

#A37644

#449FA2

#4744A2

Tetradic

#A37644

#44A247

#4470A2

#A2449F

Monochromatic

#362717

#6C4F2D

#A37644

#C39C6F

#D9C1A5

Rectangle

#A37644

#70A244

#4470A2

#7644A2

Compound

#A37644

#9FA244

#4470A2

#4744A2

Variations

Lighter

#BD9261

#C8AD8E

#DCCFC0

Darker

#835E34

#5C4123

#362613

Saturation

#817465

#A27644

#C47822

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

4.01:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.23:1

Deuteranopia

#A37644

#908543

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A37644

#7F7F4D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A37644

#A47177

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Crazy Horse 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

#BA854E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A37644

Daylight 5500K

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

#A78A72

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.

#405F84

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: #A37644;

CSS — background

background-color: #A37644;

CSS Variable

--color-crazy-horse: #A37644;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'crazy-horse': '#A37644' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A37644] text-[#A37644]

SCSS

$crazy-horse: #A37644;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A37644?

#A37644 is Crazy Horse, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #A37644 warm or cool?

Crazy Horse reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Crazy Horse?

Crazy Horse 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 Crazy Horse?

Crazy Horse 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 Crazy Horse?

You can download Crazy Horse 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 Crazy Horse?

The hex code is #A37644. In RGB it's 163, 118, 68, and in HSL it's 32°, 41%, 45%.

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