ORANGES

Labyrinth Walk

#C9A487

RGB 201, 164, 135 · HSL 26°, 38%, 66% · CMYK 0, 18, 33, 21

Labyrinth Walk is #C9A487 in HEX — rgb(201, 164, 135), hsl(26°, 38%, 66%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 33%, 21%).

Labyrinth Walk pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 26°, 38%, 66%. 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#C9A487

RGB201, 164, 135

HSL26°, 38%, 66%

HSV26°, 33%, 79%

CMYK0, 18, 33, 21

Decimal13214855

CSS RGBrgb(201, 164, 135)

CSS HSLhsl(26, 38%, 66%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Granola S230-4

ΔE 1.1 · #C9A388

Sherwin-Williams

Deer Valley SW7720

ΔE 1.3 · #C7A485

Benjamin Moore

Grazing 1220

ΔE 1.3 · #CBA387

Hallman-Lindsay

Cowhide 155

ΔE 1.3 · #CDA688

Valspar

Vienna Beige 2004-8A

ΔE 1.4 · #CCA488

Vista Paint

Cowhide C-154

ΔE 1.5 · #CDA88A

Kilz

Pottery Beige TB-93

ΔE 2.4 · #C9A78D

Dunn-Edwards

Cliff Brown DEC711

ΔE 2.7 · #D0AB8C

Dulux

Toffee Tan S11E4

ΔE 3.3 · #C8A683

PPG

Yosemite Trailhead 15-04

ΔE 3.4 · #C7A98D

Kobra

Beige 03

ΔE 6.7 · #BA9873

Dutch Boy

Tan Hide DCP-0261

ΔE 7.8 · #B29B79

IKEA

IKEA142 142

ΔE 8.1 · #C6B294

Farrow & Ball

London Stone 6

ΔE 9.5 · #B6A38F

Colorhouse

Metal .02 Metal-02

ΔE 10.4 · #BDB091

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 13.2 · #C1876B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

41/100

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

#C9A487

#87ADC9

Analogous

#C9878C

#C9A487

#C9C587

Triadic

#C9A487

#87C9A4

#A487C9

Split-Complementary

#C9A487

#87C9C5

#878CC9

Tetradic

#C9A487

#8CC987

#87ADC9

#C587C9

Monochromatic

#7F5739

#B27C53

#C9A487

#E1CCBC

#F7F2ED

Rectangle

#C9A487

#ADC987

#87ADC9

#A487C9

Compound

#C9A487

#C9C587

#87ADC9

#878CC9

Variations

Lighter

#D4B69F

#DCC9BA

#E9E0D9

Darker

#B78057

#835736

#4D331E

Saturation

#B2A79E

#C9A487

#E4A06C

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

2.30:1

Fail

vs Black

9.14:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C9A487

#B8B087

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C9A487

#ABAB8B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C9A487

#CAA1A5

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Labyrinth Walk 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

#D6A880

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C9A487

Daylight 5500K

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

#C3ADA5

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

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.

#6B94B3

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: #C9A487;

CSS — background

background-color: #C9A487;

CSS Variable

--color-labyrinth-walk: #C9A487;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'labyrinth-walk': '#C9A487' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C9A487] text-[#C9A487]

SCSS

$labyrinth-walk: #C9A487;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9A487?

#C9A487 is Labyrinth Walk, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #C9A487 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Labyrinth Walk?

Labyrinth Walk 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 Labyrinth Walk?

Labyrinth Walk 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 Labyrinth Walk?

You can download Labyrinth Walk 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 Labyrinth Walk?

The hex code is #C9A487. In RGB it's 201, 164, 135, and in HSL it's 26°, 38%, 66%.

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