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Chic Brick

#A4725A

RGB 164, 114, 90 · HSL 19°, 29%, 50% · CMYK 0, 30, 45, 36

Chic Brick is #A4725A in HEX — rgb(164, 114, 90), hsl(19°, 29%, 50%), cmyk(0%, 30%, 45%, 36%).

Chic Brick pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 19°, 29%, 50%. 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#A4725A

RGB164, 114, 90

HSL19°, 29%, 50%

HSV19°, 45%, 64%

CMYK0, 30, 45, 36

Decimal10777178

CSS RGBrgb(164, 114, 90)

CSS HSLhsl(19, 29%, 50%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Chic Brick DE6104

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Toasted 1209

ΔE 1.4 · #A36F58

Dulux

Tan Wagon S09F6

ΔE 1.6 · #A3735D

PPG

Nutmeg 1068-6

ΔE 2.3 · #A8715A

Behr

Cider Spice S210-5

ΔE 2.4 · #A87761

Valspar

Woodland 2006-5A

ΔE 2.7 · #A36D54

Vista Paint

Terrific Tan K-1065

ΔE 2.8 · #A37255

Hallman-Lindsay

Dodge Pole 157

ΔE 3.3 · #A37355

Sherwin-Williams

Decorous Amber SW0007

ΔE 3.7 · #AC7559

Kilz

Ranch Home LC270-02

ΔE 3.9 · #9B6D50

IKEA

IKEA140 140

ΔE 9.1 · #A58369

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 9.5 · #C1876B

Colorhouse

Clay .03 Clay-03

ΔE 10.8 · #A16941

Kobra

Beige 04

ΔE 11.4 · #8F6E46

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth 64

ΔE 11.9 · #C57B67

Dutch Boy

Maple D-6784

ΔE 13.8 · #7D5436

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

#A4725A

#5B8DA4

Analogous

#A45B68

#A4725A

#A4975B

Triadic

#A4725A

#5BA472

#725BA4

Split-Complementary

#A4725A

#5BA497

#5B68A4

Tetradic

#A4725A

#68A45B

#5B8DA4

#975BA4

Monochromatic

#422E24

#73503F

#A4725A

#C09C8C

#DBC7BD

Rectangle

#A4725A

#8DA45B

#5B8DA4

#725BA4

Compound

#A4725A

#A4975B

#5B8DA4

#5B68A4

Variations

Lighter

#B78E7B

#C5ACA0

#DBCFC9

Darker

#855B47

#5C3E30

#36241B

Saturation

#8B7B74

#A4725B

#D2612D

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

4.09:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.13:1

Deuteranopia

#A4725A

#8D8459

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A4725A

#7C7C5E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A4725A

#A47075

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Chic Brick 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

#BA825F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A4725A

Daylight 5500K

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

#A88783

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAEA

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.

#517687

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: #A4725A;

CSS — background

background-color: #A4725A;

CSS Variable

--color-chic-brick: #A4725A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'chic-brick': '#A4725A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A4725A] text-[#A4725A]

SCSS

$chic-brick: #A4725A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A4725A?

#A4725A is Chic Brick, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #A4725A warm or cool?

Chic Brick reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Chic Brick?

Chic Brick 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 Chic Brick?

Chic Brick 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 Chic Brick?

You can download Chic Brick 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 Chic Brick?

The hex code is #A4725A. In RGB it's 164, 114, 90, and in HSL it's 19°, 29%, 50%.

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