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Kindleflame

#E9967A

RGB 233, 150, 122 · HSL 15°, 72%, 70% · CMYK 0, 36, 48, 9

Kindleflame is #E9967A in HEX — rgb(233, 150, 122), hsl(15°, 72%, 70%), cmyk(0%, 36%, 48%, 9%).

Kindleflame pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 15°, 72%, 70%. 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#E9967A

RGB233, 150, 122

HSL15°, 72%, 70%

HSV15°, 48%, 91%

CMYK0, 36, 48, 9

Decimal15308410

CSS RGBrgb(233, 150, 122)

CSS HSLhsl(15, 72%, 70%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Warm Welcome 1194-5

ΔE 3.8 · #EA9073

Sherwin-Williams

Ravishing Coral SW6612

ΔE 3.8 · #E79580

Kilz

Antigua Sunset LB140-02

ΔE 4 · #E18F79

Dulux

Mexican Standoff S08G5

ΔE 4.1 · #EB9A76

Valspar

Sweetly Singing 2005-3C

ΔE 4.1 · #E18E78

Hallman-Lindsay

Trumpet Flower 1037

ΔE 4.2 · #E49977

Benjamin Moore

Coral 2170-40

ΔE 4.3 · #EB9F83

IKEA

IKEA068 68

ΔE 4.8 · #E09673

Vista Paint

Rose Essence C-1064

ΔE 5 · #F19C88

Behr

Ceramic Glaze 240D-4

ΔE 5.3 · #EE9E89

Dunn-Edwards

Bronzed Orange DE5179

ΔE 5.5 · #D78A6C

Kobra

Pink 19

ΔE 9 · #FAA495

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth 64

ΔE 11.9 · #C57B67

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 13.2 · #C1876B

Dutch Boy

Brick Orange 7476

ΔE 13.3 · #C27654

Colorhouse

Clay .07 Clay-07

ΔE 13.5 · #C27355

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

41/100

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

#E9967A

#7BCEEA

Analogous

#EA7B97

#E9967A

#EACE7B

Triadic

#E9967A

#7BEA97

#977BEA

Split-Complementary

#E9967A

#7BEACE

#7B97EA

Tetradic

#E9967A

#97EA7B

#7BCEEA

#CE7BEA

Monochromatic

#AF411D

#DF633A

#E9967A

#F4CBBD

#FBEEE9

Rectangle

#E9967A

#CEEA7B

#7BCEEA

#977BEA

Compound

#E9967A

#EACE7B

#7BCEEA

#7B97EA

Variations

Lighter

#EEAC96

#EDC3B5

#F2DDD7

Darker

#E4643A

#B03B14

#68210A

Saturation

#C3AAA2

#EA977B

#F49271

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

2.31:1

Fail

vs Black

9.11:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E9967A

#C2B678

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E9967A

#A8A87E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E9967A

#E8949B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Kindleflame 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

#EE9D77

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E9967A

Daylight 5500K

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

#DBA29B

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE9E8

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.

#59B7D7

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: #E9967A;

CSS — background

background-color: #E9967A;

CSS Variable

--color-kindleflame: #E9967A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'kindleflame': '#E9967A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E9967A] text-[#E9967A]

SCSS

$kindleflame: #E9967A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E9967A?

#E9967A is Kindleflame, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #E9967A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Kindleflame?

Kindleflame 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 Kindleflame?

Kindleflame 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 Kindleflame?

You can download Kindleflame 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 Kindleflame?

The hex code is #E9967A. In RGB it's 233, 150, 122, and in HSL it's 15°, 72%, 70%.

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