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Kerikeri

#C06F32

RGB 192, 111, 50 · HSL 26°, 59%, 47% · CMYK 0, 42, 74, 25

Kerikeri is #C06F32 in HEX — rgb(192, 111, 50), hsl(26°, 59%, 47%), cmyk(0%, 42%, 74%, 25%).

Kerikeri pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 26°, 59%, 47%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#C06F32

RGB192, 111, 50

HSL26°, 59%, 47%

HSV26°, 74%, 75%

CMYK0, 42, 74, 25

Decimal12611378

CSS RGBrgb(192, 111, 50)

CSS HSLhsl(26, 59%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Kerikeri NZ10D7

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Carrot Cake DE5230

ΔE 0.6 · #BF6F31

Colorhouse

Create .03 Create-03

ΔE 1.3 · #C27136

Benjamin Moore

Caramel 2166-20

ΔE 2.1 · #BD6C33

PPG

Lucky Penny 1201-7

ΔE 3.5 · #BC6F37

Valspar

Caramel Cream 2009-2

ΔE 4 · #C56E39

Sherwin-Williams

Rhumba Orange SW6642

ΔE 4.8 · #CB7841

Behr

Chai Spice 260D-6

ΔE 5.2 · #BD6A38

Hallman-Lindsay

Pumpkin historic-pumpkin

ΔE 6.1 · #BF763F

Vista Paint

Mexican Spirit C-983

ΔE 8.9 · #D08135

Kilz

Hot August LC130-02

ΔE 9.3 · #C26F45

Dutch Boy

Pawn Beige VS-9108

ΔE 10.3 · #D88950

RAL

Orange Brown 8023

ΔE 10.5 · #A65E2E

Kobra

Yellow 11

ΔE 11.3 · #B97D31

IKEA

IKEA105 105

ΔE 13.6 · #C5714F

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 18.1 · #D65F3D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

23/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

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

#C06F32

#3181BF

Analogous

#BF313B

#C06F32

#BFB531

Triadic

#C06F32

#31BF6E

#6E31BF

Split-Complementary

#C06F32

#31BFB5

#313BBF

Tetradic

#C06F32

#3BBF31

#3181BF

#B531BF

Monochromatic

#452812

#824B21

#C06F32

#D79665

#E7C0A2

Rectangle

#C06F32

#81BF31

#3181BF

#6E31BF

Compound

#C06F32

#BFB531

#3181BF

#313BBF

Variations

Lighter

#D38A53

#D7A885

#E3CDBC

Darker

#9B5824

#6D3C17

#40230C

Saturation

#8D7563

#BF6E31

#D76B19

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

3.78:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.56:1

Deuteranopia

#C06F32

#9D8F2D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C06F32

#82823E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C06F32

#C06B74

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Kerikeri 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

#CF8041

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C06F32

Daylight 5500K

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

#BD8565

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EDEAE8

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.

#336D99

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 · Doors · Mouldings

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: #C06F32;

CSS — background

background-color: #C06F32;

CSS Variable

--color-kerikeri: #C06F32;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'kerikeri': '#C06F32' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C06F32] text-[#C06F32]

SCSS

$kerikeri: #C06F32;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C06F32?

#C06F32 is Kerikeri, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #C06F32 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Kerikeri?

Kerikeri 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 Kerikeri?

Kerikeri 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 Kerikeri?

You can download Kerikeri 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 Kerikeri?

The hex code is #C06F32. In RGB it's 192, 111, 50, and in HSL it's 26°, 59%, 47%.

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