ORANGES

Doe Eyes

#B79D80

RGB 183, 157, 128 · HSL 32°, 28%, 61% · CMYK 0, 14, 30, 28

Doe Eyes is #B79D80 in HEX — rgb(183, 157, 128), hsl(32°, 28%, 61%), cmyk(0%, 14%, 30%, 28%).

Doe Eyes pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 32°, 28%, 61%. 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#B79D80

RGB183, 157, 128

HSL32°, 28%, 61%

HSV32°, 30%, 72%

CMYK0, 14, 30, 28

Decimal12033408

CSS RGBrgb(183, 157, 128)

CSS HSLhsl(32, 28%, 61%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Doe Eyes 3002-9C

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Nankeen historic-nankeen

ΔE 0.7 · #B89E82

Dunn-Edwards

Wooded Acre DE6130

ΔE 0.8 · #B59B7E

Sherwin-Williams

Latte SW6108

ΔE 1.6 · #BAA185

Behr

Craft Brown HDC-AC-12

ΔE 1.8 · #B8A085

Benjamin Moore

Great 1077 · CC-334

ΔE 2 · #B1997B

Vista Paint

Nankeen C-1436

ΔE 2 · #B29B80

PPG

Maison De Campagne 15-01

ΔE 2.7 · #BB9B7D

Dutch Boy

Tan Hide DCP-0261

ΔE 3.1 · #B29B79

Dulux

Coffee Clay S10E4

ΔE 3.2 · #B7977C

Kilz

Coffee Cake LC250-01

ΔE 3.4 · #B4977F

Kobra

Beige 03

ΔE 6.1 · #BA9873

Farrow & Ball

London Stone 6

ΔE 6.3 · #B6A38F

Colorhouse

Stone .03 Stone-03

ΔE 6.5 · #A89D7E

IKEA

IKEA137 137

ΔE 7 · #B4A18F

RAL

Pebble Grey 7032

ΔE 12.9 · #B8B799

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

36/100

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

#B79D80

#809AB7

Analogous

#B78280

#B79D80

#B6B780

Triadic

#B79D80

#80B79D

#9D80B7

Split-Complementary

#B79D80

#80B6B7

#8280B7

Tetradic

#B79D80

#80B782

#809AB7

#B780B6

Monochromatic

#655139

#967754

#B79D80

#D3C3B1

#EEE8E2

Rectangle

#B79D80

#9AB780

#809AB7

#9D80B7

Compound

#B79D80

#B6B780

#809AB7

#8280B7

Variations

Lighter

#C6B199

#D2C4B5

#E3DDD5

Darker

#A17F58

#70573B

#423322

Saturation

#A49C93

#B79D80

#DBA05C

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

2.58:1

Fail

vs Black

8.15:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B79D80

#ACA480

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B79D80

#A2A284

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B79D80

#B8999D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Doe Eyes 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

#C9A27B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B79D80

Daylight 5500K

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

#B6A79F

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.

#6682A3

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: #B79D80;

CSS — background

background-color: #B79D80;

CSS Variable

--color-doe-eyes: #B79D80;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'doe-eyes': '#B79D80' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B79D80] text-[#B79D80]

SCSS

$doe-eyes: #B79D80;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B79D80?

#B79D80 is Doe Eyes, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #B79D80 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Doe Eyes?

Doe Eyes 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 Doe Eyes?

Doe Eyes 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 Doe Eyes?

You can download Doe Eyes 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 Doe Eyes?

The hex code is #B79D80. In RGB it's 183, 157, 128, and in HSL it's 32°, 28%, 61%.

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