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Danish Pine

#BA9967

RGB 186, 153, 103 · HSL 36°, 38%, 57% · CMYK 0, 18, 45, 27

Danish Pine is #BA9967 in HEX — rgb(186, 153, 103), hsl(36°, 38%, 57%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 45%, 27%).

Danish Pine pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 36°, 38%, 57%. 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#BA9967

RGB186, 153, 103

HSL36°, 38%, 57%

HSV36°, 45%, 73%

CMYK0, 18, 45, 27

Decimal12228967

CSS RGBrgb(186, 153, 103)

CSS HSLhsl(36, 38%, 57%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Danish Pine historic-danish-pine

Exact match

Behr

Wilmington Tan 270F-5

ΔE 0.6 · #BA9866

Sherwin-Williams

Rustic City SW7699

ΔE 0.7 · #BA9A67

PPG

Welcome Home 1092-5

ΔE 1.9 · #C09C6A

Dulux

Swamp Fox S14E5

ΔE 1.9 · #B79A69

Vista Paint

Danish Pine C-1347

ΔE 2 · #B59767

Dunn-Edwards

New Cork DE6180

ΔE 2.3 · #B89B6B

Benjamin Moore

Toasted 1098

ΔE 2.4 · #B49767

Valspar

Lariat Tan 3004-7B

ΔE 2.8 · #BE986A

Colorhouse

Clay .01 Clay-01

ΔE 3.7 · #C49C6D

IKEA

IKEA157 157

ΔE 3.8 · #B7975E

Kilz

Ripe Olives LE270-02

ΔE 6.6 · #C0A569

Kobra

Beige 03

ΔE 6.9 · #BA9873

RAL

Sand Yellow 1002

ΔE 9.1 · #C6A664

Dutch Boy

Tan Hide DCP-0261

ΔE 10.1 · #B29B79

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 12 · #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

#BA9967

#6889BB

Analogous

#BB7068

#BA9967

#B3BB68

Triadic

#BA9967

#68BB9A

#9A68BB

Split-Complementary

#BA9967

#68B3BB

#7068BB

Tetradic

#BA9967

#68BB70

#6889BB

#BB68B3

Monochromatic

#5F4A2B

#947342

#BA9967

#D3BD9C

#EAE0D1

Rectangle

#BA9967

#89BB68

#6889BB

#9A68BB

Compound

#BA9967

#B3BB68

#6889BB

#7068BB

Variations

Lighter

#C9AE86

#D2C1A8

#E3DBCE

Darker

#A37E46

#71572F

#43331A

Saturation

#9E9485

#BB9A68

#DDA046

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

7.84:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#BA9967

#ADA267

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BA9967

#9F9F6F

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BA9967

#BC9399

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Danish Pine 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

#CB9F68

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BA9967

Daylight 5500K

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

#B8A48D

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.

#5474A3

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: #BA9967;

CSS — background

background-color: #BA9967;

CSS Variable

--color-danish-pine: #BA9967;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'danish-pine': '#BA9967' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BA9967] text-[#BA9967]

SCSS

$danish-pine: #BA9967;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BA9967?

#BA9967 is Danish Pine, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #BA9967 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Danish Pine?

Danish Pine 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 Danish Pine?

Danish Pine 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 Danish Pine?

You can download Danish Pine 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 Danish Pine?

The hex code is #BA9967. In RGB it's 186, 153, 103, and in HSL it's 36°, 38%, 57%.

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