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Chamois Shirt

#B57950

RGB 181, 121, 80 · HSL 24°, 41%, 51% · CMYK 0, 33, 56, 29

Chamois Shirt is #B57950 in HEX — rgb(181, 121, 80), hsl(24°, 41%, 51%), cmyk(0%, 33%, 56%, 29%).

Chamois Shirt pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 24°, 41%, 51%. 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#B57950

RGB181, 121, 80

HSL24°, 41%, 51%

HSV24°, 56%, 71%

CMYK0, 33, 56, 29

Decimal11893072

CSS RGBrgb(181, 121, 80)

CSS HSLhsl(24, 41%, 51%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Chamois Shirt K-1057

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Semolina 1011

ΔE 1.5 · #B6774F

Dulux

Cinnamon Sand S10F7

ΔE 2.3 · #B77E53

Dunn-Edwards

Burnt Almond DE5258

ΔE 2.7 · #B0724A

Valspar

Caramel Toffee 3009-7

ΔE 2.7 · #B47B4D

Benjamin Moore

Fire CSP-1095

ΔE 3.1 · #BE8158

PPG

Fresh Praline 16-21

ΔE 3.1 · #B07447

Kilz

Nutmeg Spice LC120-02

ΔE 4.1 · #BD7C4E

Sherwin-Williams

Armagnac SW6354

ΔE 4.4 · #C38058

Behr

Moroccan Sky PPU3-1

ΔE 6.2 · #BF7756

Colorhouse

Clay .03 Clay-03

ΔE 6.7 · #A16941

Dutch Boy

Brick Orange 7476

ΔE 7.5 · #C27654

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 9.5 · #C1876B

IKEA

IKEA105 105

ΔE 11 · #C5714F

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth 64

ΔE 12 · #C57B67

Kobra

Beige 04

ΔE 14.1 · #8F6E46

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

24/100

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

#B57950

#4F8CB5

Analogous

#B54F59

#B57950

#B5AB4F

Triadic

#B57950

#4FB578

#784FB5

Split-Complementary

#B57950

#4FB5AB

#4F59B5

Tetradic

#B57950

#59B54F

#4F8CB5

#AB4FB5

Monochromatic

#4C3120

#815436

#B57950

#CCA185

#E2CBBB

Rectangle

#B57950

#8CB54F

#4F8CB5

#784FB5

Compound

#B57950

#B5AB4F

#4F8CB5

#4F59B5

Variations

Lighter

#C49372

#CEAF9A

#E0D1C7

Darker

#955F3B

#684127

#3D2616

Saturation

#917F73

#B5784F

#DA702A

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

3.61:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.82:1

Deuteranopia

#B57950

#9A8F4E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B57950

#868657

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B57950

#B5757C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Chamois Shirt 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

#C78757

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B57950

Daylight 5500K

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

#B48C7B

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

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.

#487695

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: #B57950;

CSS — background

background-color: #B57950;

CSS Variable

--color-chamois-shirt: #B57950;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'chamois-shirt': '#B57950' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B57950] text-[#B57950]

SCSS

$chamois-shirt: #B57950;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B57950?

#B57950 is Chamois Shirt, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #B57950 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Chamois Shirt?

Chamois Shirt 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 Chamois Shirt?

Chamois Shirt 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 Chamois Shirt?

You can download Chamois Shirt 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 Chamois Shirt?

The hex code is #B57950. In RGB it's 181, 121, 80, and in HSL it's 24°, 41%, 51%.

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