ORANGES

Raw Umber

#A75E09

RGB 167, 94, 9 · HSL 32°, 90%, 35% · CMYK 0, 44, 95, 35

Raw Umber is #A75E09 in HEX — rgb(167, 94, 9), hsl(32°, 90%, 35%), cmyk(0%, 44%, 95%, 35%).

Raw Umber pulls into the rich end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 32°, 90%, 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#A75E09

RGB167, 94, 9

HSL32°, 90%, 35%

HSV32°, 95%, 65%

CMYK0, 44, 95, 35

Decimal10968585

CSS RGBrgb(167, 94, 9)

CSS HSLhsl(32, 90%, 35%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Enchanting Ginger S-H-320

ΔE 5.2 · #A3640E

Benjamin Moore

Autumn 2156-10

ΔE 10.1 · #C67727

Dunn-Edwards

Carrot Cake DE5230

ΔE 10.4 · #BF6F31

Dulux

Kerikeri NZ10D7

ΔE 10.8 · #C06F32

Colorhouse

Create .03 Create-03

ΔE 12 · #C27136

PPG

Lucky Penny 1201-7

ΔE 12.6 · #BC6F37

RAL

Ochre Brown 8001

ΔE 13.3 · #955F20

Kobra

Yellow 11

ΔE 13.6 · #B97D31

Vista Paint

Mandarin Grove K-568

ΔE 13.6 · #CB8135

Valspar

Caramel Cream 2009-2

ΔE 13.9 · #C56E39

Sherwin-Williams

Marigold SW6664

ΔE 14.3 · #D28233

Dutch Boy

Hamburger VS-9801

ΔE 14.6 · #9F5224

Hallman-Lindsay

Pumpkin historic-pumpkin

ΔE 15.1 · #BF763F

Kilz

Autumn Spice LD100-01

ΔE 15.9 · #A66B35

IKEA

IKEA193 193

ΔE 20.6 · #BA5B3A

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 24.6 · #D65F3D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

16/100

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

#A75E09

#0954AA

Analogous

#AA0E09

#A75E09

#A4AA09

Triadic

#A75E09

#09AA5F

#5F09AA

Split-Complementary

#A75E09

#09A4AA

#0E09AA

Tetradic

#A75E09

#09AA0E

#0954AA

#AA09A4

Monochromatic

#180E01

#613605

#A75E09

#F2870D

#F6AB55

Rectangle

#A75E09

#54AA09

#0954AA

#5F09AA

Compound

#A75E09

#A4AA09

#0954AA

#0E09AA

Variations

Lighter

#E9820C

#E8A14F

#EAC7A0

Darker

#8B4C04

#623400

#391E00

Saturation

#715B41

#AA5F09

#AE5F04

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

4.94:1

vs Black

4.25:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#A75E09

#887A00

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A75E09

#6F6F23

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A75E09

#A75962

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Raw Umber 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

#BD7322

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A75E09

Daylight 5500K

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

#AA7846

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEBE7

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.

#124886

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: #A75E09;

CSS — background

background-color: #A75E09;

CSS Variable

--color-raw-umber: #A75E09;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'raw-umber': '#A75E09' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A75E09] text-[#A75E09]

SCSS

$raw-umber: #A75E09;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A75E09?

#A75E09 is Raw Umber, a deep orange with a warm undertone.

Is #A75E09 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Raw Umber?

Raw Umber 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 Raw Umber?

Raw Umber 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 Raw Umber?

You can download Raw Umber 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 Raw Umber?

The hex code is #A75E09. In RGB it's 167, 94, 9, and in HSL it's 32°, 90%, 35%.

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