ORANGES

Wet Riverbanks

#B6793D

RGB 182, 121, 61 · HSL 30°, 50%, 48% · CMYK 0, 34, 66, 29

Wet Riverbanks is #B6793D in HEX — rgb(182, 121, 61), hsl(30°, 50%, 48%), cmyk(0%, 34%, 66%, 29%).

Wet Riverbanks pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 30°, 50%, 48%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#B6793D

RGB182, 121, 61

HSL30°, 50%, 48%

HSV30°, 66%, 71%

CMYK0, 34, 66, 29

Decimal11958589

CSS RGBrgb(182, 121, 61)

CSS HSLhsl(30, 50%, 48%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Wet Riverbanks 3011-4

Exact match

Dulux

Condiment S11F8

ΔE 1.3 · #B97C41

Vista Paint

Beeswax Candle C-990

ΔE 2.7 · #BC7D3D

Sherwin-Williams

Butterscotch SW6377

ΔE 2.9 · #B67D3C

Hallman-Lindsay

Beeswax Candle 991

ΔE 2.9 · #BF7E41

Dunn-Edwards

Burmese Gold DE5300

ΔE 3.1 · #BC8143

Behr

Roasted Cashew S250-5

ΔE 3.5 · #B07A3F

Benjamin Moore

Dried 2158-10

ΔE 3.7 · #BF803F

PPG

Bronze Eucalyptus 16-20

ΔE 4.5 · #AE703B

Kilz

Autumn Spice LD100-01

ΔE 6.1 · #A66B35

Kobra

Yellow 11

ΔE 7.4 · #B97D31

Colorhouse

Clay .02 Clay-02

ΔE 8.6 · #CF8744

Dutch Boy

Pawn Beige VS-9108

ΔE 10.7 · #D88950

RAL

Ochre Brown 8001

ΔE 11 · #955F20

IKEA

IKEA108 108

ΔE 13.6 · #D69C54

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 15.1 · #CB9E59

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

#B6793D

#3D7AB8

Analogous

#B83D3D

#B6793D

#B8B83D

Triadic

#B6793D

#3DB87A

#7A3DB8

Split-Complementary

#B6793D

#3DB8B8

#3D3DB8

Tetradic

#B6793D

#3DB83D

#3D7AB8

#B83DB8

Monochromatic

#452E17

#7E542A

#B6793D

#D0A171

#E3C7AB

Rectangle

#B6793D

#7AB83D

#3D7AB8

#7A3DB8

Compound

#B6793D

#B8B83D

#3D7AB8

#3D3DB8

Variations

Lighter

#CA9560

#D1AF8E

#E1D1C0

Darker

#95622F

#68431E

#3E2711

Saturation

#8D7A68

#B87A3D

#D67A1F

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

3.63:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.79:1

Deuteranopia

#B6793D

#9C8E3B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B6793D

#868648

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B6793D

#B7747B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Wet Riverbanks 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

#C88749

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B6793D

Daylight 5500K

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

#B58C6D

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.

#3C6894

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: #B6793D;

CSS — background

background-color: #B6793D;

CSS Variable

--color-wet-riverbanks: #B6793D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'wet-riverbanks': '#B6793D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B6793D] text-[#B6793D]

SCSS

$wet-riverbanks: #B6793D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B6793D?

#B6793D is Wet Riverbanks, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #B6793D warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Wet Riverbanks?

Wet Riverbanks 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 Wet Riverbanks?

Wet Riverbanks 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 Wet Riverbanks?

You can download Wet Riverbanks 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 Wet Riverbanks?

The hex code is #B6793D. In RGB it's 182, 121, 61, and in HSL it's 30°, 50%, 48%.

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