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Sonora Hills

#BEA77D

RGB 190, 167, 125 · HSL 39°, 33%, 62% · CMYK 0, 12, 34, 25

Sonora Hills is #BEA77D in HEX — rgb(190, 167, 125), hsl(39°, 33%, 62%), cmyk(0%, 12%, 34%, 25%).

Sonora Hills pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 39°, 33%, 62%. 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#BEA77D

RGB190, 167, 125

HSL39°, 33%, 62%

HSV39°, 34%, 75%

CMYK0, 12, 34, 25

Decimal12494717

CSS RGBrgb(190, 167, 125)

CSS HSLhsl(39, 33%, 62%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Sassafras 310

ΔE 1.3 · #BAA47A

Behr

Cliff Ridge MQ2-29

ΔE 1.3 · #C2AA7F

Benjamin Moore

Decatur HC-38

ΔE 1.4 · #C2A87E

PPG

Antiquity 1093-5 · 12-19

ΔE 1.5 · #C1A87C

Valspar

Caraway Seed 3005-9C

ΔE 1.6 · #BDA67F

Vista Paint

Sassafras C-309

ΔE 1.9 · #B9A478

Dulux

Malt Shake S15D4

ΔE 1.9 · #BBA67F

Sherwin-Williams

Tarnished Treasure SW9118

ΔE 2.6 · #B9A47E

Dunn-Edwards

Handwoven DE6200

ΔE 2.9 · #BFA984

Colorhouse

Stone .02 Stone-02

ΔE 3.4 · #C1A878

Kilz

Zucchini Garden LF130-01

ΔE 4.1 · #B3A477

Dutch Boy

Tan Hide DCP-0261

ΔE 5.9 · #B29B79

Kobra

Beige 03

ΔE 7 · #BA9873

RAL

Beige 1001

ΔE 7.8 · #C2B078

IKEA

IKEA142 142

ΔE 8 · #C6B294

Farrow & Ball

Ball Green 75

ΔE 10.2 · #BCB596

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

40/100

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

#BEA77D

#7E95BE

Analogous

#BE887E

#BEA77D

#B4BE7E

Triadic

#BEA77D

#7EBEA8

#A87EBE

Split-Complementary

#BEA77D

#7EB4BE

#887EBE

Tetradic

#BEA77D

#7EBE88

#7E95BE

#BE7EB4

Monochromatic

#6D5A37

#9F8450

#BEA77D

#D8CAB1

#F1EDE4

Rectangle

#BEA77D

#95BE7E

#7E95BE

#A87EBE

Compound

#BEA77D

#B4BE7E

#7E95BE

#887EBE

Variations

Lighter

#CBB998

#D5CAB5

#E5DFD5

Darker

#AA8C53

#776037

#46381F

Saturation

#A8A195

#BEA87E

#DFB15E

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

2.33:1

Fail

vs Black

9.01:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#BEA77D

#B6AC7D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BEA77D

#ABAB83

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BEA77D

#C0A2A6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Sonora Hills 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

#CEAA79

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BEA77D

Daylight 5500K

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

#BBAF9D

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.

#657CA8

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: #BEA77D;

CSS — background

background-color: #BEA77D;

CSS Variable

--color-sonora-hills: #BEA77D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sonora-hills': '#BEA77D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BEA77D] text-[#BEA77D]

SCSS

$sonora-hills: #BEA77D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BEA77D?

#BEA77D is Sonora Hills, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #BEA77D warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sonora Hills?

Sonora Hills 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 Sonora Hills?

Sonora Hills 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 Sonora Hills?

You can download Sonora Hills 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 Sonora Hills?

The hex code is #BEA77D. In RGB it's 190, 167, 125, and in HSL it's 39°, 33%, 62%.

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