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Cinnamon Sand

#B78153

RGB 183, 129, 83 · HSL 28°, 41%, 52% · CMYK 0, 30, 55, 28

Cinnamon Sand is #B78153 in HEX — rgb(183, 129, 83), hsl(28°, 41%, 52%), cmyk(0%, 30%, 55%, 28%).

Cinnamon Sand pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 28°, 41%, 52%. 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#B78153

RGB183, 129, 83

HSL28°, 41%, 52%

HSV28°, 55%, 72%

CMYK0, 30, 55, 28

Decimal12026195

CSS RGBrgb(183, 129, 83)

CSS HSLhsl(28, 41%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Cognac 1148

ΔE 1.1 · #B78354

PPG

Cowboy Hat 1082-6

ΔE 1.7 · #B27D50

Dulux

Cinnamon Sand S10F7

ΔE 2 · #B77E53

Valspar

Caramel Toffee 3009-7

ΔE 2.6 · #B47B4D

Vista Paint

Peace of Mind C-1003

ΔE 3.6 · #BF865D

Behr

Gold Plated UL160-2

ΔE 4.2 · #AF814E

Hallman-Lindsay

Peace Of Mind 1004

ΔE 4.4 · #C1875F

Dunn-Edwards

Fall Foliage DE5257

ΔE 4.5 · #C28359

Sherwin-Williams

Eastlake Gold SW0009

ΔE 5.1 · #C28E61

Kilz

Nutmeg Spice LC120-02

ΔE 5.4 · #BD7C4E

Colorhouse

Clay .03 Clay-03

ΔE 9.3 · #A16941

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 10.1 · #C1876B

Dutch Boy

Brick Orange 7476

ΔE 11 · #C27654

IKEA

IKEA157 157

ΔE 12.6 · #B7975E

Kobra

Beige 04

ΔE 13.7 · #8F6E46

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 14.8 · #CB9E59

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

26/100

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

#B78153

#5288B7

Analogous

#B75256

#B78153

#B7B352

Triadic

#B78153

#52B781

#8152B7

Split-Complementary

#B78153

#52B7B3

#5256B7

Tetradic

#B78153

#56B752

#5288B7

#B352B7

Monochromatic

#4F3721

#855C38

#B78153

#CDA988

#E4D0BE

Rectangle

#B78153

#88B752

#5288B7

#8152B7

Compound

#B78153

#B7B352

#5288B7

#5256B7

Variations

Lighter

#C59A75

#CFB49C

#E0D3C8

Darker

#98673C

#6A4728

#3E2916

Saturation

#948476

#B78152

#DB7F2E

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

3.34:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.28:1

Deuteranopia

#B78153

#9F9352

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B78153

#8C8C5B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B78153

#B87D83

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Cinnamon Sand 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

#C98D59

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B78153

Daylight 5500K

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

#B6927E

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.

#497398

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: #B78153;

CSS — background

background-color: #B78153;

CSS Variable

--color-cinnamon-sand: #B78153;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cinnamon-sand': '#B78153' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B78153] text-[#B78153]

SCSS

$cinnamon-sand: #B78153;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B78153?

#B78153 is Cinnamon Sand, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #B78153 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Cinnamon Sand?

Cinnamon Sand 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 Cinnamon Sand?

Cinnamon Sand 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 Cinnamon Sand?

You can download Cinnamon Sand 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 Cinnamon Sand?

The hex code is #B78153. In RGB it's 183, 129, 83, and in HSL it's 28°, 41%, 52%.

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