ORANGES
French Quarter Gold
#C6A447
Reading steady, French Quarter Gold lands in the oranges family at HSL 44°, 53%, 53%. The color's balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming and reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms, especially for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents. Pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
French Quarter Gold 287
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C6A447?
#C6A447 is French Quarter Gold, a mid orange with a warm undertone.
Is #C6A447 warm or cool?
French Quarter Gold reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with French Quarter Gold?
French Quarter Gold works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with French Quarter Gold?
French Quarter Gold 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 French Quarter Gold?
You can download French Quarter Gold 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 RGB value of #C6A447?
#C6A447 converts to RGB 198, 164, 71.