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Stonebriar

#CBA97E

RGB 203, 169, 126 · HSL 34°, 43%, 65% · CMYK 0, 17, 38, 20

Stonebriar is #CBA97E in HEX — rgb(203, 169, 126), hsl(34°, 43%, 65%), cmyk(0%, 17%, 38%, 20%).

Stonebriar pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 34°, 43%, 65%. 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#CBA97E

RGB203, 169, 126

HSL34°, 43%, 65%

HSV34°, 38%, 80%

CMYK0, 17, 38, 20

Decimal13347198

CSS RGBrgb(203, 169, 126)

CSS HSLhsl(34, 43%, 65%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Stonebriar SW7693

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Guesthouse 1117

ΔE 1.3 · #CBA87B

Behr

Pelican Tan S260-4

ΔE 1.6 · #C7A77E

Vista Paint

Caramel Cloud C-244

ΔE 2.3 · #D2AF83

PPG

Applesauce Cake 1095-5

ΔE 2.8 · #C2A377

Dunn-Edwards

Medallion DEC729

ΔE 2.8 · #C3A679

Hallman-Lindsay

Caramel Cloud 245

ΔE 2.8 · #D4AF85

Dulux

Pony S13E4

ΔE 2.9 · #C6A881

Valspar

Young At Heart 3003-8A

ΔE 4 · #D4B488

Colorhouse

Stone .02 Stone-02

ΔE 4.6 · #C1A878

Kilz

Raw Wood LC240-01

ΔE 4.7 · #CAA380

IKEA

IKEA144 144

ΔE 6.6 · #D9B27D

Kobra

Beige 03

ΔE 6.8 · #BA9873

Dutch Boy

Tan Hide DCP-0261

ΔE 9 · #B29B79

RAL

Beige 1001

ΔE 9.1 · #C2B078

Farrow & Ball

Hay 37

ΔE 11.2 · #DFC795

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

43/100

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

#CBA97E

#7FA1CC

Analogous

#CC847F

#CBA97E

#C7CC7F

Triadic

#CBA97E

#7FCCAB

#AB7FCC

Split-Complementary

#CBA97E

#7FC7CC

#847FCC

Tetradic

#CBA97E

#7FCC84

#7FA1CC

#CC7FC7

Monochromatic

#805E33

#B68749

#CBA97E

#E2CFB6

#F8F3ED

Rectangle

#CBA97E

#A1CC7F

#7FA1CC

#AB7FCC

Compound

#CBA97E

#C7CC7F

#7FA1CC

#847FCC

Variations

Lighter

#D6BC99

#DDCCB6

#E9E1D6

Darker

#BC8C4D

#866130

#4F391B

Saturation

#B1A79A

#CCAB7F

#E6AE66

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

2.21:1

Fail

vs Black

9.52:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CBA97E

#BDB27E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CBA97E

#AFAF85

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CBA97E

#CCA4A9

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Stonebriar 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

#D8AB7A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CBA97E

Daylight 5500K

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

#C5B09E

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEBE9

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.

#6387B7

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: #CBA97E;

CSS — background

background-color: #CBA97E;

CSS Variable

--color-stonebriar: #CBA97E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'stonebriar': '#CBA97E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CBA97E] text-[#CBA97E]

SCSS

$stonebriar: #CBA97E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CBA97E?

#CBA97E is Stonebriar, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #CBA97E warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Stonebriar?

Stonebriar 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 Stonebriar?

Stonebriar 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 Stonebriar?

You can download Stonebriar 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 Stonebriar?

The hex code is #CBA97E. In RGB it's 203, 169, 126, and in HSL it's 34°, 43%, 65%.

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