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Grainfield

#B79A66

RGB 183, 154, 102 · HSL 39°, 36%, 56% · CMYK 0, 16, 44, 28

Grainfield is #B79A66 in HEX — rgb(183, 154, 102), hsl(39°, 36%, 56%), cmyk(0%, 16%, 44%, 28%).

Grainfield pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 39°, 36%, 56%. 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#B79A66

RGB183, 154, 102

HSL39°, 36%, 56%

HSV39°, 44%, 72%

CMYK0, 16, 44, 28

Decimal12032614

CSS RGBrgb(183, 154, 102)

CSS HSLhsl(39, 36%, 56%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Grainfield S15E5

Exact match

Behr

Antique Treasure N280-5

ΔE 0.8 · #B79B68

Sherwin-Williams

Rustic City SW7699

ΔE 1.4 · #BA9A67

PPG

Buffalo Hide 1105-6

ΔE 1.9 · #BB9F6A

Hallman-Lindsay

Danish Pine historic-danish-pine

ΔE 2 · #BA9967

Dunn-Edwards

New Cork DE6180

ΔE 2.2 · #B89B6B

Benjamin Moore

Toasted 1098

ΔE 2.3 · #B49767

Vista Paint

Danish Pine C-1347

ΔE 2.3 · #B59767

Valspar

Bedouin Trail 3007-7B

ΔE 2.6 · #B59C6B

IKEA

IKEA157 157

ΔE 3.3 · #B7975E

Kilz

Ripe Olives LE270-02

ΔE 5.4 · #C0A569

Colorhouse

Clay .01 Clay-01

ΔE 5.5 · #C49C6D

Kobra

Beige 03

ΔE 8 · #BA9873

RAL

Sand Yellow 1002

ΔE 8.4 · #C6A664

Dutch Boy

Tan Hide DCP-0261

ΔE 10.3 · #B29B79

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 12.2 · #CB9E59

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

34/100

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

#B79A66

#6683B7

Analogous

#B77366

#B79A66

#ABB766

Triadic

#B79A66

#66B79B

#9B66B7

Split-Complementary

#B79A66

#66ABB7

#7366B7

Tetradic

#B79A66

#66B773

#6683B7

#B766AB

Monochromatic

#5A492A

#8E7443

#B79A66

#D0BD9A

#E8DFCE

Rectangle

#B79A66

#83B766

#6683B7

#9B66B7

Compound

#B79A66

#ABB766

#6683B7

#7366B7

Variations

Lighter

#C6AF85

#D0C2A7

#E2DBCE

Darker

#9D7F47

#6E582F

#41331B

Saturation

#9B9283

#B79B66

#DBA643

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

2.68:1

Fail

vs Black

7.83:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B79A66

#ADA166

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B79A66

#9F9F6F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B79A66

#B99499

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Grainfield 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

#C9A068

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B79A66

Daylight 5500K

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

#B6A58C

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.

#546E9F

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: #B79A66;

CSS — background

background-color: #B79A66;

CSS Variable

--color-grainfield: #B79A66;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'grainfield': '#B79A66' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B79A66] text-[#B79A66]

SCSS

$grainfield: #B79A66;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B79A66?

#B79A66 is Grainfield, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #B79A66 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Grainfield?

Grainfield 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 Grainfield?

Grainfield 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 Grainfield?

You can download Grainfield 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 Grainfield?

The hex code is #B79A66. In RGB it's 183, 154, 102, and in HSL it's 39°, 36%, 56%.

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