ORANGES

Raucous Orange

#C35530

RGB 195, 85, 48 · HSL 15°, 60%, 48% · CMYK 0, 56, 75, 24

Raucous Orange is #C35530 in HEX — rgb(195, 85, 48), hsl(15°, 60%, 48%), cmyk(0%, 56%, 75%, 24%).

Raucous Orange pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 15°, 60%, 48%. 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#C35530

RGB195, 85, 48

HSL15°, 60%, 48%

HSV15°, 75%, 76%

CMYK0, 56, 75, 24

Decimal12801328

CSS RGBrgb(195, 85, 48)

CSS HSLhsl(15, 60%, 48%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Raucous Orange SW6883

Exact match

RAL

Pearl Orange 2013

ΔE 1.6 · #C35831

Dunn-Edwards

Spicy Tomato DE5139

ΔE 2.3 · #C75433

Benjamin Moore

Fireball 2170-10

ΔE 2.3 · #C45333

Dulux

Radiant Orange SB7C9

ΔE 2.9 · #CA5A31

Behr

Jack O Lantern M220-7

ΔE 3 · #C25A31

PPG

Cinnamon Stone 1193-7

ΔE 5.2 · #C9543A

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 5.8 · #D65F3D

Valspar

Vivid Orange 2011-3

ΔE 7.4 · #CF5942

Hallman-Lindsay

Casa De Oro 1026

ΔE 7.9 · #CF6837

Vista Paint

Casa De Oro C-1025

ΔE 8 · #CC6735

IKEA

IKEA193 193

ΔE 8.4 · #BA5B3A

Kobra

Orange 14

ΔE 8.7 · #DA5838

Dutch Boy

Terracotta VS-9228

ΔE 9.9 · #B53B26

Kilz

Dynamite LH190

ΔE 10.3 · #DF5E47

Colorhouse

Petal .06 Petal-06

ΔE 10.9 · #BA4133

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

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

#C35530

#319FC4

Analogous

#C43156

#C35530

#C49F31

Triadic

#C35530

#31C456

#5631C4

Split-Complementary

#C35530

#31C49F

#3156C4

Tetradic

#C35530

#56C431

#319FC4

#9F31C4

Monochromatic

#492012

#873B22

#C35530

#D98468

#E9B6A5

Rectangle

#C35530

#9FC431

#319FC4

#5631C4

Compound

#C35530

#C49F31

#319FC4

#3156C4

Variations

Lighter

#D57555

#D89B87

#E4C7BD

Darker

#A04324

#702D17

#421A0C

Saturation

#906F64

#C45631

#DC4918

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

4.50:1

vs Black

4.66:1

Deuteranopia

#C35530

#948628

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C35530

#727236

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C35530

#C2555F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Raucous Orange 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

#D26C3F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C35530

Daylight 5500K

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

#BF7163

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE9E8

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.

#33839D

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: #C35530;

CSS — background

background-color: #C35530;

CSS Variable

--color-raucous-orange: #C35530;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'raucous-orange': '#C35530' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C35530] text-[#C35530]

SCSS

$raucous-orange: #C35530;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C35530?

#C35530 is Raucous Orange, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #C35530 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Raucous Orange?

Raucous Orange 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 Raucous Orange?

Raucous Orange 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 Raucous Orange?

You can download Raucous Orange 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 Raucous Orange?

The hex code is #C35530. In RGB it's 195, 85, 48, and in HSL it's 15°, 60%, 48%.

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