ORANGES

Glazed Carrot

#E9692C

RGB 233, 105, 44 · HSL 19°, 81%, 54% · CMYK 0, 55, 81, 9

Glazed Carrot is #E9692C in HEX — rgb(233, 105, 44), hsl(19°, 81%, 54%), cmyk(0%, 55%, 81%, 9%).

Glazed Carrot pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 19°, 81%, 54%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#E9692C

RGB233, 105, 44

HSL19°, 81%, 54%

HSV19°, 81%, 91%

CMYK0, 55, 81, 9

Decimal15296812

CSS RGBrgb(233, 105, 44)

CSS HSLhsl(19, 81%, 54%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Lava Lamp 1033

ΔE 4 · #EB7135

Benjamin Moore

Rumba 2014-20

ΔE 4.4 · #F06631

Vista Paint

L'Orange K-1212

ΔE 4.5 · #E3622F

Valspar

Island Orange 2010-2

ΔE 4.6 · #E66C35

Behr

Acapulco Sun P230-7

ΔE 5.1 · #F3732C

Dunn-Edwards

Exhuberant Orange DEA112

ΔE 6 · #F0622F

Sherwin-Williams

Invigorate SW6886

ΔE 7.3 · #E47237

Dulux

Sweet Mandarin SB7C7

ΔE 7.4 · #E3732B

Kobra

Orange 12

ΔE 8.8 · #F07B42

RAL

Bright Red Orange 2008

ΔE 10.6 · #F75E25

PPG

Field Poppy 1195-7

ΔE 13.1 · #D86F3C

Dutch Boy

Orange D-6776

ΔE 13.8 · #DE4A00

Kilz

Hyperactive LH200

ΔE 14 · #EA7C4C

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 14.7 · #D65F3D

Colorhouse

Create .02 Create-02

ΔE 19.5 · #FF963A

IKEA

IKEA193 193

ΔE 24 · #BA5B3A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

28/100

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

#E9692C

#2BADE9

Analogous

#E92B4E

#E9692C

#E9C62B

Triadic

#E9692C

#2BE967

#672BE9

Split-Complementary

#E9692C

#2BE9C6

#2B4EE9

Tetradic

#E9692C

#4EE92B

#2BADE9

#C62BE9

Monochromatic

#6F2B0C

#B44613

#E9692C

#F09870

#F7CAB5

Rectangle

#E9692C

#ADE92B

#2BADE9

#672BE9

Compound

#E9692C

#E9C62B

#2BADE9

#2B4EE9

Variations

Lighter

#ED8555

#E9A788

#EDCDBF

Darker

#CC4C10

#8F3308

#551D03

Saturation

#A67F6D

#E9672B

#F46320

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

3.22:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.52:1

Deuteranopia

#E9692C

#B3A21E

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E9692C

#8A8A39

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E9692C

#E86774

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Glazed Carrot 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

#EE7B3C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E9692C

Daylight 5500K

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

#DB8060

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEAE8

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.

#2493C6

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: #E9692C;

CSS — background

background-color: #E9692C;

CSS Variable

--color-glazed-carrot: #E9692C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'glazed-carrot': '#E9692C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E9692C] text-[#E9692C]

SCSS

$glazed-carrot: #E9692C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E9692C?

#E9692C is Glazed Carrot, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #E9692C warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Glazed Carrot?

Glazed Carrot 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 Carrot?

Glazed Carrot 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 Carrot?

You can download Glazed Carrot 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 Carrot?

The hex code is #E9692C. In RGB it's 233, 105, 44, and in HSL it's 19°, 81%, 54%.

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