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Autumn Blaze

#D9922E

RGB 217, 146, 46 · HSL 35°, 69%, 52% · CMYK 0, 33, 79, 15

Autumn Blaze is #D9922E in HEX — rgb(217, 146, 46), hsl(35°, 69%, 52%), cmyk(0%, 33%, 79%, 15%).

Autumn Blaze pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 35°, 69%, 52%. 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#D9922E

RGB217, 146, 46

HSL35°, 69%, 52%

HSV35°, 79%, 85%

CMYK0, 33, 79, 15

Decimal14258734

CSS RGBrgb(217, 146, 46)

CSS HSLhsl(35, 69%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Curry SW6671

ΔE 2.8 · #D88F32

Dunn-Edwards

Persimmon DE5293

ΔE 3.9 · #E59B34

Behr

Sweet Mustard M260-6

ΔE 4 · #CF8C2E

Dulux

Trinket Gold SB7B9

ΔE 4.1 · #E49537

Benjamin Moore

Gold 2155-20

ΔE 4.7 · #DD9323

Valspar

Roasted Chestnut 3002-3A

ΔE 5 · #E49B40

Hallman-Lindsay

Yellow Shout 935

ΔE 7.2 · #D19932

Colorhouse

Petal .01 Petal-01

ΔE 7.4 · #DF892A

PPG

Cornucopia 1203-7

ΔE 7.5 · #ED9B44

Vista Paint

Field Gear K-528

ΔE 8.5 · #D29C31

RAL

Pastel Yellow 1034

ΔE 8.8 · #EFA94A

Dutch Boy

Ivory White VS-9116

ΔE 11.3 · #EFAE52

Kilz

Bittersweet Orange LH220

ΔE 11.5 · #FA9B40

Kobra

Yellow 10

ΔE 13.2 · #F59724

IKEA

IKEA124 124

ΔE 14.1 · #FFB953

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 20.8 · #CB9E59

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

36/100

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

#D9922E

#3077D9

Analogous

#D93E30

#D9922E

#CBD930

Triadic

#D9922E

#30D993

#9330D9

Split-Complementary

#D9922E

#30CBD9

#3E30D9

Tetradic

#D9922E

#30D93E

#3077D9

#D930CB

Monochromatic

#5F3F11

#9F691D

#D9922E

#E5B571

#F1D6B1

Rectangle

#D9922E

#77D930

#3077D9

#9330D9

Compound

#D9922E

#CBD930

#3077D9

#3E30D9

Variations

Lighter

#E1A85A

#E1BD8A

#E9D8BF

Darker

#B7771D

#805212

#4C3009

Saturation

#9E896B

#D99330

#EC961D

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

2.59:1

Fail

vs Black

8.10:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D9922E

#BCAA29

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D9922E

#A1A146

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D9922E

#DA8A94

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Autumn Blaze 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

#E29A3E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D9922E

Daylight 5500K

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

#CF9F62

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEBE8

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.

#2F66B3

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: #D9922E;

CSS — background

background-color: #D9922E;

CSS Variable

--color-autumn-blaze: #D9922E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'autumn-blaze': '#D9922E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D9922E] text-[#D9922E]

SCSS

$autumn-blaze: #D9922E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D9922E?

#D9922E is Autumn Blaze, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #D9922E warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Autumn Blaze?

Autumn Blaze 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 Autumn Blaze?

Autumn Blaze 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 Autumn Blaze?

You can download Autumn Blaze 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 Autumn Blaze?

The hex code is #D9922E. In RGB it's 217, 146, 46, and in HSL it's 35°, 69%, 52%.

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