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Glazed Pecan

#D28C55

RGB 210, 140, 85 · HSL 26°, 58%, 58% · CMYK 0, 33, 60, 18

Glazed Pecan is #D28C55 in HEX — rgb(210, 140, 85), hsl(26°, 58%, 58%), cmyk(0%, 33%, 60%, 18%).

Glazed Pecan pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 26°, 58%, 58%. 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#D28C55

RGB210, 140, 85

HSL26°, 58%, 58%

HSV26°, 60%, 82%

CMYK0, 33, 60, 18

Decimal13798485

CSS RGBrgb(210, 140, 85)

CSS HSLhsl(26, 58%, 58%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Glazed Pecan 280D-5

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Cornucopia 119

ΔE 2.7 · #D1874F

Dunn-Edwards

Ginger Spice DE5271

ΔE 2.8 · #CA884E

Kilz

Bright Marigold TB-95

ΔE 2.8 · #D68A53

Valspar

Hazelnut Coffee 3001-3A

ΔE 3.6 · #D48D4F

Vista Paint

Gates of Gold C-996

ΔE 3.9 · #CE9059

PPG

Polo Pony 1202-6

ΔE 4.1 · #D09258

Hallman-Lindsay

Gates Of Gold 997

ΔE 4.2 · #D2935D

Dutch Boy

Pawn Beige VS-9108

ΔE 4.6 · #D88950

Sherwin-Williams

Tassel SW6369

ΔE 5 · #C6884A

Dulux

Magic Melon S10G7

ΔE 6.7 · #DE9351

Colorhouse

Clay .02 Clay-02

ΔE 6.8 · #CF8744

IKEA

IKEA108 108

ΔE 10 · #D69C54

Kobra

Pink 18

ΔE 12.3 · #F7A879

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 13.1 · #CB9E59

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 16.4 · #C1876B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

33/100

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

#D28C55

#569CD2

Analogous

#D2565E

#D28C55

#D2CA56

Triadic

#D28C55

#56D28C

#8C56D2

Split-Complementary

#D28C55

#56D2CA

#565ED2

Tetradic

#D28C55

#5ED256

#569CD2

#CA56D2

Monochromatic

#71421E

#AD652E

#D28C55

#E2B592

#F2DECF

Rectangle

#D28C55

#9CD256

#569CD2

#8C56D2

Compound

#D28C55

#D2CA56

#569CD2

#565ED2

Variations

Lighter

#DBA378

#DEBB9F

#E9D7CA

Darker

#BE6D2E

#854A1D

#4F2B10

Saturation

#A79181

#D28C56

#E9893F

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

2.75:1

Fail

vs Black

7.62:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D28C55

#B3A553

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D28C55

#9B9B5E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D28C55

#D2878F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Glazed Pecan 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

#DD965B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D28C55

Daylight 5500K

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

#CA9B7F

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.

#4086BC

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: #D28C55;

CSS — background

background-color: #D28C55;

CSS Variable

--color-glazed-pecan: #D28C55;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'glazed-pecan': '#D28C55' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D28C55] text-[#D28C55]

SCSS

$glazed-pecan: #D28C55;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D28C55?

#D28C55 is Glazed Pecan, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #D28C55 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Glazed Pecan?

Glazed Pecan 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 Glazed Pecan?

Glazed Pecan 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 Glazed Pecan?

You can download Glazed Pecan 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 Glazed Pecan?

The hex code is #D28C55. In RGB it's 210, 140, 85, and in HSL it's 26°, 58%, 58%.

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