ORANGES

Burnt Almond

#B6967A

RGB 182, 150, 122 · HSL 28°, 29%, 60% · CMYK 0, 18, 33, 29

Burnt Almond is #B6967A in HEX — rgb(182, 150, 122), hsl(28°, 29%, 60%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 33%, 29%).

Burnt Almond pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 28°, 29%, 60%. 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#B6967A

RGB182, 150, 122

HSL28°, 29%, 60%

HSV28°, 33%, 71%

CMYK0, 18, 33, 29

Decimal11966074

CSS RGBrgb(182, 150, 122)

CSS HSLhsl(28, 29%, 60%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Burnt Almond 280F-4

Exact match

Dulux

Coffee Clay S10E4

ΔE 0.7 · #B7977C

Sherwin-Williams

Canoe SW7724

ΔE 0.9 · #B7987B

Benjamin Moore

Beach 1083

ΔE 0.9 · #B5977B

Vista Paint

Country Life K-1043

ΔE 1.5 · #B39277

Dunn-Edwards

Colorado Trail DE6117

ΔE 1.7 · #B49375

PPG

Maison De Campagne 15-01

ΔE 2.1 · #BB9B7D

Valspar

Sturdy Bronze 3001-7C

ΔE 2.5 · #BC9A81

Kilz

Coffee Cake LC250-01

ΔE 2.7 · #B4977F

Hallman-Lindsay

Country Dweller 176

ΔE 2.9 · #B0967C

Dutch Boy

Tan Hide DCP-0261

ΔE 4.9 · #B29B79

Kobra

Beige 03

ΔE 5.1 · #BA9873

IKEA

IKEA140 140

ΔE 7.1 · #A58369

Farrow & Ball

Dead Salmon 28

ΔE 8.3 · #B49D8D

Colorhouse

Stone .03 Stone-03

ΔE 9.1 · #A89D7E

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 12.3 · #C1876B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

33/100

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

#B6967A

#7B9BB7

Analogous

#B77B7D

#B6967A

#B7B57B

Triadic

#B6967A

#7BB797

#977BB7

Split-Complementary

#B6967A

#7BB7B5

#7B7DB7

Tetradic

#B6967A

#7DB77B

#7B9BB7

#B57BB7

Monochromatic

#634B36

#947151

#B6967A

#D2BEAD

#EDE5DE

Rectangle

#B6967A

#9BB77B

#7B9BB7

#977BB7

Compound

#B6967A

#B7B57B

#7B9BB7

#7B7DB7

Variations

Lighter

#C5AC96

#D1C1B3

#E3DBD4

Darker

#A07855

#6F5239

#413021

Saturation

#A29890

#B7977B

#DB9557

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

2.75:1

Fail

vs Black

7.63:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B6967A

#A8A07A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B6967A

#9C9C7E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B6967A

#B79397

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Burnt Almond 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

#C89D77

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B6967A

Daylight 5500K

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

#B5A29B

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBEA

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.

#6384A1

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: #B6967A;

CSS — background

background-color: #B6967A;

CSS Variable

--color-burnt-almond: #B6967A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'burnt-almond': '#B6967A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B6967A] text-[#B6967A]

SCSS

$burnt-almond: #B6967A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B6967A?

#B6967A is Burnt Almond, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #B6967A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Burnt Almond?

Burnt Almond 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 Burnt Almond?

Burnt Almond 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 Burnt Almond?

You can download Burnt Almond 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 Burnt Almond?

The hex code is #B6967A. In RGB it's 182, 150, 122, and in HSL it's 28°, 29%, 60%.

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