ORANGES

Rhumba Orange

#CB7841

RGB 203, 120, 65 · HSL 24°, 57%, 53% · CMYK 0, 41, 68, 20

Rhumba Orange is #CB7841 in HEX — rgb(203, 120, 65), hsl(24°, 57%, 53%), cmyk(0%, 41%, 68%, 20%).

Rhumba Orange pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 24°, 57%, 53%. 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#CB7841

RGB203, 120, 65

HSL24°, 57%, 53%

HSV24°, 68%, 80%

CMYK0, 41, 68, 20

Decimal13334593

CSS RGBrgb(203, 120, 65)

CSS HSLhsl(24, 57%, 53%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Rhumba Orange SW6642

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Bronze 2166-30

ΔE 1.5 · #C8783F

Colorhouse

Create .03 Create-03

ΔE 3.5 · #C27136

Dulux

Orange Squash S10G9

ΔE 3.8 · #C27135

Valspar

Caramel Cream 2009-2

ΔE 4 · #C56E39

PPG

Cazuela 17-23

ΔE 4.3 · #D07D4D

Hallman-Lindsay

Pumpkin historic-pumpkin

ΔE 4.8 · #BF763F

Dunn-Edwards

Carrot Cake DE5230

ΔE 5.1 · #BF6F31

Kilz

Spice Market LB260-02

ΔE 5.1 · #D37F50

Behr

Marmalade Glaze PPU3-2

ΔE 5.2 · #C27545

Vista Paint

Jack-O-Lantern C-1037

ΔE 5.9 · #D0784D

Dutch Boy

Pawn Beige VS-9108

ΔE 6.4 · #D88950

IKEA

IKEA105 105

ΔE 10.7 · #C5714F

RAL

Orange Brown 8023

ΔE 12.1 · #A65E2E

Kobra

Yellow 11

ΔE 12.7 · #B97D31

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 17.4 · #D65F3D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

27/100

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

#CB7841

#4395CB

Analogous

#CB4350

#CB7841

#CBBE43

Triadic

#CB7841

#43CB79

#7943CB

Split-Complementary

#CB7841

#43CBBE

#4350CB

Tetradic

#CB7841

#50CB43

#4395CB

#BE43CB

Monochromatic

#5C3419

#98562A

#CB7841

#DCA47F

#ECCFBB

Rectangle

#CB7841

#95CB43

#4395CB

#7943CB

Compound

#CB7841

#CBBE43

#4395CB

#4350CB

Variations

Lighter

#D69468

#DAB094

#E6D2C4

Darker

#AD5F2B

#79411C

#48260F

Saturation

#9C8373

#CB7943

#E57429

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

3.33:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.30:1

Deuteranopia

#CB7841

#A7983D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CB7841

#8B8B4B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CB7841

#CB747D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Rhumba 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

#D8874C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CB7841

Daylight 5500K

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

#C58C70

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEAE9

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.

#3B7EAB

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: #CB7841;

CSS — background

background-color: #CB7841;

CSS Variable

--color-rhumba-orange: #CB7841;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'rhumba-orange': '#CB7841' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CB7841] text-[#CB7841]

SCSS

$rhumba-orange: #CB7841;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CB7841?

#CB7841 is Rhumba Orange, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #CB7841 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Rhumba Orange?

Rhumba 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 Rhumba Orange?

Rhumba 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 Rhumba Orange?

You can download Rhumba 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 Rhumba Orange?

The hex code is #CB7841. In RGB it's 203, 120, 65, and in HSL it's 24°, 57%, 53%.

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