ORANGES

Rustic Adobe

#D39A72

RGB 211, 154, 114 · HSL 25°, 52%, 64% · CMYK 0, 27, 46, 17

Rustic Adobe is #D39A72 in HEX — rgb(211, 154, 114), hsl(25°, 52%, 64%), cmyk(0%, 27%, 46%, 17%).

Rustic Adobe pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 25°, 52%, 64%. 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#D39A72

RGB211, 154, 114

HSL25°, 52%, 64%

HSV25°, 46%, 83%

CMYK0, 27, 46, 17

Decimal13867634

CSS RGBrgb(211, 154, 114)

CSS HSLhsl(25, 52%, 64%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Vizcaino Desert K-1058

ΔE 1.9 · #CE9771

PPG

Wright Sun Tan FLLW570

ΔE 2.1 · #D29B6F

Dunn-Edwards

Soft Leather DE5256

ΔE 2.2 · #D9A077

Sherwin-Williams

Chivalry Copper SW6353

ΔE 2.6 · #D4966E

Valspar

Peach Ice Cream 2007-5C

ΔE 2.9 · #DB9F7A

Hallman-Lindsay

Peanut Brittle 1010

ΔE 2.9 · #CD9470

Benjamin Moore

Sweet 103

ΔE 3 · #DB9C73

Kilz

Spiced Nectarine LC140-02

ΔE 3.6 · #D29D7A

Dulux

Raw Umber S10F5

ΔE 4.3 · #CC996A

Behr

Ferrous MQ4-37

ΔE 4.6 · #C98F6C

IKEA

IKEA068 68

ΔE 7.5 · #E09673

Colorhouse

Clay .01 Clay-01

ΔE 7.9 · #C49C6D

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 8.9 · #C1876B

Kobra

Beige 03

ΔE 10.8 · #BA9873

Dutch Boy

Tasty Tan VS-9201

ΔE 12.1 · #E4A467

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 14.9 · #CB9E59

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

38/100

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

#D39A72

#73ABD3

Analogous

#D3737B

#D39A72

#D3CB73

Triadic

#D39A72

#73D39B

#9B73D3

Split-Complementary

#D39A72

#73D3CB

#737BD3

Tetradic

#D39A72

#7BD373

#73ABD3

#CB73D3

Monochromatic

#844F2A

#BE723C

#D39A72

#E5C5AE

#F8EEE8

Rectangle

#D39A72

#ABD373

#73ABD3

#9B73D3

Compound

#D39A72

#D3CB73

#73ABD3

#737BD3

Variations

Lighter

#DCAF8F

#E0C4B0

#EBDDD3

Darker

#C7773F

#8D5126

#532F15

Saturation

#B2A195

#D39B73

#E9985D

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

2.43:1

Fail

vs Black

8.63:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D39A72

#B9AE71

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D39A72

#A6A678

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D39A72

#D3969C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Rustic Adobe 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

#DEA071

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D39A72

Daylight 5500K

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

#CBA595

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.

#5793BE

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: #D39A72;

CSS — background

background-color: #D39A72;

CSS Variable

--color-rustic-adobe: #D39A72;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'rustic-adobe': '#D39A72' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D39A72] text-[#D39A72]

SCSS

$rustic-adobe: #D39A72;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D39A72?

#D39A72 is Rustic Adobe, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #D39A72 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Rustic Adobe?

Rustic Adobe 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 Rustic Adobe?

Rustic Adobe 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 Rustic Adobe?

You can download Rustic Adobe 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 Rustic Adobe?

The hex code is #D39A72. In RGB it's 211, 154, 114, and in HSL it's 25°, 52%, 64%.

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