ORANGES

Mudslide

#A58174

RGB 165, 129, 116 · HSL 16°, 21%, 55% · CMYK 0, 22, 30, 35

Mudslide is #A58174 in HEX — rgb(165, 129, 116), hsl(16°, 21%, 55%), cmyk(0%, 22%, 30%, 35%).

Mudslide pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 16°, 21%, 55%. 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#A58174

RGB165, 129, 116

HSL16°, 21%, 55%

HSV16°, 30%, 65%

CMYK0, 22, 30, 35

Decimal10846580

CSS RGBrgb(165, 129, 116)

CSS HSLhsl(16, 21%, 55%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Mudslide 2095-40

Exact match

Behr

Hickory Branch HDC-NT-07

ΔE 1.8 · #A68278

Sherwin-Williams

Hushed Auburn SW9080

ΔE 2 · #A8857A

Valspar

Clay Dusk 1008-9B

ΔE 2.1 · #A17F75

PPG

Tattered Teddy 1072-5

ΔE 2.4 · #A2806F

Dulux

Red Earth S08D6

ΔE 2.4 · #A27F6E

Dunn-Edwards

Hickory Branch DE6082

ΔE 2.5 · #AB8274

Hallman-Lindsay

Rocky Mountain 128

ΔE 3.1 · #A9867D

Vista Paint

Rocky Mountain C-127

ΔE 3.6 · #AB887F

Kilz

Burnt Sienna LC270-01

ΔE 4.8 · #A57D69

Farrow & Ball

Sulking Room Pink 295

ΔE 6.2 · #A0837F

IKEA

IKEA140 140

ΔE 7.2 · #A58369

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 12.4 · #898176

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 13 · #8E7A5A

Colorhouse

Nourish .04 Nourish-04

ΔE 13 · #A3977F

Dutch Boy

Camel's Hump DCP-0219

ΔE 13.2 · #989187

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

25/100

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

#A58174

#7497A4

Analogous

#A4747F

#A58174

#A49974

Triadic

#A58174

#74A481

#8174A4

Split-Complementary

#A58174

#74A499

#747FA4

Tetradic

#A58174

#7FA474

#7497A4

#9974A4

Monochromatic

#4D3A32

#7B5C51

#A58174

#C3ABA2

#E1D5D1

Rectangle

#A58174

#97A474

#7497A4

#8174A4

Compound

#A58174

#A49974

#7497A4

#747FA4

Variations

Lighter

#B69A90

#C6B4AE

#DDD4D1

Darker

#896557

#5F453B

#382822

Saturation

#938985

#A48174

#D26C47

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

3.50:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.99:1

Deuteranopia

#A58174

#938E74

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A58174

#888876

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A58174

#A58083

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Mudslide 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

#BB8D72

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A58174

Daylight 5500K

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

#A89296

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

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.

#598595

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: #A58174;

CSS — background

background-color: #A58174;

CSS Variable

--color-mudslide: #A58174;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mudslide': '#A58174' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A58174] text-[#A58174]

SCSS

$mudslide: #A58174;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A58174?

#A58174 is Mudslide, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #A58174 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Mudslide?

Mudslide 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 Mudslide?

Mudslide 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 Mudslide?

You can download Mudslide 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 Mudslide?

The hex code is #A58174. In RGB it's 165, 129, 116, and in HSL it's 16°, 21%, 55%.

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