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Pumpkin

#D17741

RGB 209, 119, 65 · HSL 23°, 61%, 54% · CMYK 0, 43, 69, 18

Pumpkin is #D17741 in HEX — rgb(209, 119, 65), hsl(23°, 61%, 54%), cmyk(0%, 43%, 69%, 18%).

Pumpkin pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 23°, 61%, 54%. 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#D17741

RGB209, 119, 65

HSL23°, 61%, 54%

HSV23°, 69%, 82%

CMYK0, 43, 69, 18

Decimal13727553

CSS RGBrgb(209, 119, 65)

CSS HSLhsl(23, 61%, 54%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Pumpkin 2167-20

Exact match

Sherwin-Williams

Rhumba Orange SW6642

ΔE 3.2 · #CB7841

Dulux

Burning Tangerine SB7C8

ΔE 3.3 · #CD6F3A

PPG

Tiger Tail 1198-6

ΔE 3.4 · #CE7639

Valspar

Caramel Cream 2009-2

ΔE 3.8 · #C56E39

Behr

Amber Wave 260D-5

ΔE 4.3 · #D97A3E

Colorhouse

Create .03 Create-03

ΔE 5.1 · #C27136

Dunn-Edwards

Desert Spice DE5202

ΔE 5.5 · #C66B30

Vista Paint

Jack-O-Lantern C-1037

ΔE 6 · #D0784D

Kilz

Spice Market LB260-02

ΔE 6.1 · #D37F50

Hallman-Lindsay

Jack-o-lantern 1038

ΔE 7.1 · #D37A51

Dutch Boy

Pawn Beige VS-9108

ΔE 7.9 · #D88950

IKEA

IKEA105 105

ΔE 11.5 · #C5714F

RAL

Pearl Orange 2013

ΔE 13.1 · #C35831

Kobra

Orange 12

ΔE 13.1 · #F07B42

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 14.8 · #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

#D17741

#429AD1

Analogous

#D14253

#D17741

#D1C142

Triadic

#D17741

#42D179

#7942D1

Split-Complementary

#D17741

#42D1C1

#4253D1

Tetradic

#D17741

#53D142

#429AD1

#C142D1

Monochromatic

#633418

#A05527

#D17741

#E0A580

#EFD0BD

Rectangle

#D17741

#9AD142

#429AD1

#7942D1

Compound

#D17741

#D1C142

#429AD1

#4253D1

Variations

Lighter

#DA9468

#DDB094

#E7D2C4

Darker

#B55E28

#7F4019

#4B250D

Saturation

#9F8574

#D17942

#E8742B

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

3.27:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.43:1

Deuteranopia

#D17741

#A99B3C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D17741

#8C8C4B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D17741

#D1737D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Pumpkin 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

#DC864C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D17741

Daylight 5500K

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

#C98B70

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEAE8

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.

#3883B2

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: #D17741;

CSS — background

background-color: #D17741;

CSS Variable

--color-pumpkin: #D17741;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'pumpkin': '#D17741' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D17741] text-[#D17741]

SCSS

$pumpkin: #D17741;

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#D17042 · ΔE 4.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D17741?

#D17741 is Pumpkin, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #D17741 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Pumpkin?

Pumpkin 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 Pumpkin?

Pumpkin 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 Pumpkin?

You can download Pumpkin 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 Pumpkin?

The hex code is #D17741. In RGB it's 209, 119, 65, and in HSL it's 23°, 61%, 54%.

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