ORANGES

Furry Lion

#F09338

RGB 240, 147, 56 · HSL 30°, 86%, 58% · CMYK 0, 39, 77, 6

Furry Lion is #F09338 in HEX — rgb(240, 147, 56), hsl(30°, 86%, 58%), cmyk(0%, 39%, 77%, 6%).

Furry Lion pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 30°, 86%, 58%. 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#F09338

RGB240, 147, 56

HSL30°, 86%, 58%

HSV30°, 77%, 94%

CMYK0, 39, 77, 6

Decimal15766328

CSS RGBrgb(240, 147, 56)

CSS HSLhsl(30, 86%, 58%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Pure Mango SB7C1

ΔE 1.1 · #F19239

Valspar

Buttercup Squash 2007-1A

ΔE 3 · #F89839

Kilz

Bittersweet Orange LH220

ΔE 3.1 · #FA9B40

PPG

Dynamo 17-22

ΔE 3.3 · #EF913E

Vista Paint

Au Gratin C-968

ΔE 4.4 · #FF9C43

Hallman-Lindsay

Au Gratin 969

ΔE 4.5 · #FF9D45

Sherwin-Williams

Carnival SW6892

ΔE 4.8 · #EB882C

Benjamin Moore

Fruity 147

ΔE 5 · #FA9E49

Colorhouse

Petal .01 Petal-01

ΔE 5 · #DF892A

Dunn-Edwards

Tangerine Tango DE5194

ΔE 5.6 · #FF9E4B

Behr

Apple Crisp 290D-5

ΔE 6.8 · #E4913F

Kobra

Yellow 10

ΔE 8.8 · #F59724

RAL

Deep Orange 2011

ΔE 11.3 · #EC7C26

Dutch Boy

Ivory White VS-9116

ΔE 15.6 · #EFAE52

IKEA

IKEA124 124

ΔE 16.4 · #FFB953

Farrow & Ball

India Yellow 66

ΔE 26.6 · #CB9E59

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

40/100

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

#F09338

#3894F0

Analogous

#F03838

#F09338

#F0F038

Triadic

#F09338

#38F094

#9438F0

Split-Complementary

#F09338

#38F0F0

#3838F0

Tetradic

#F09338

#38F038

#3894F0

#F038F0

Monochromatic

#85470A

#CC6E0F

#F09338

#F5BA7F

#FBE0C6

Rectangle

#F09338

#94F038

#3894F0

#9438F0

Compound

#F09338

#F0F038

#3894F0

#3838F0

Variations

Lighter

#F3A960

#EEBF90

#F0DAC3

Darker

#E1760B

#9E5104

#5E2F01

Saturation

#B09478

#F09438

#F89430

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

2.35:1

Fail

vs Black

8.94:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F09338

#C8B631

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F09338

#A8A84C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F09338

#F08C97

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Furry Lion 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

#F39B45

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F09338

Daylight 5500K

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

#E1A069

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEBE7

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.

#227EDA

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: #F09338;

CSS — background

background-color: #F09338;

CSS Variable

--color-furry-lion: #F09338;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'furry-lion': '#F09338' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F09338] text-[#F09338]

SCSS

$furry-lion: #F09338;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F09338?

#F09338 is Furry Lion, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #F09338 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Furry Lion?

Furry Lion 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 Furry Lion?

Furry Lion 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 Furry Lion?

You can download Furry Lion 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 Furry Lion?

The hex code is #F09338. In RGB it's 240, 147, 56, and in HSL it's 30°, 86%, 58%.

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