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Chos Garden Marigold

#FF6301

RGB 255, 99, 1 · HSL 23°, 100%, 50% · CMYK 0, 61, 100, 0

Chos Garden Marigold is #FF6301 in HEX — rgb(255, 99, 1), hsl(23°, 100%, 50%), cmyk(0%, 61%, 100%, 0%).

Chos Garden Marigold pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 23°, 100%, 50%. 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#FF6301

RGB255, 99, 1

HSL23°, 100%, 50%

HSV23°, 100%, 100%

CMYK0, 61, 100, 0

Decimal16737025

CSS RGBrgb(255, 99, 1)

CSS HSLhsl(23, 100%, 50%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Summer Citrus S-G-270

ΔE 1.6 · #FF650A

RAL

Pastel Orange 2003

ΔE 8.7 · #FF7514

Kobra

Fluo 49

ΔE 10 · #FF7700

Dutch Boy

Orange D-6776

ΔE 12.3 · #DE4A00

Vista Paint

Light My Fire K-1213

ΔE 12.6 · #F86F29

Benjamin Moore

Electric 2015-10

ΔE 12.9 · #F1711B

Dulux

Fiery Glow S07H8

ΔE 13.7 · #F04C1C

Hallman-Lindsay

Orange You Happy? 970

ΔE 14.8 · #FD7F22

Dunn-Edwards

Orange Burst DEA113

ΔE 16.8 · #FF6E3A

Valspar

Island Orange 2010-2

ΔE 23 · #E66C35

Sherwin-Williams

Obstinate Orange SW6884

ΔE 24.3 · #D7552A

Colorhouse

Create .02 Create-02

ΔE 26.9 · #FF963A

PPG

Dynamo 17-22

ΔE 31.3 · #EF913E

Kilz

Liger LH210

ΔE 31.6 · #EA8A42

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 32.1 · #D65F3D

IKEA

IKEA193 193

ΔE 41.9 · #BA5B3A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

30/100

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

#FF6301

#009DFF

Analogous

#FF001E

#FF6301

#FFE100

Triadic

#FF6301

#00FF62

#6200FF

Split-Complementary

#FF6301

#00FFE1

#001EFF

Tetradic

#FF6301

#1EFF00

#009DFF

#E100FF

Monochromatic

#662700

#B34400

#FF6301

#FF914D

#FFC099

Rectangle

#FF6301

#9DFF00

#009DFF

#6200FF

Compound

#FF6301

#FFE100

#009DFF

#001EFF

Variations

Lighter

#FF8133

#F4A371

#F2CBB3

Darker

#CC4E00

#8C3600

#521F00

Saturation

#A67759

#FF6200

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

2.98:1

Fail

vs Black

7.04:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FF6301

#BFAC00

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FF6301

#8F8F23

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FF6301

#FD6272

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Chos Garden Marigold 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

#FF771C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FF6301

Daylight 5500K

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

#EC7C40

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEEAE7

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.

#1681C3

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: #FF6301;

CSS — background

background-color: #FF6301;

CSS Variable

--color-chos-garden-marigold: #FF6301;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'chos-garden-marigold': '#FF6301' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FF6301] text-[#FF6301]

SCSS

$chos-garden-marigold: #FF6301;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF6301?

#FF6301 is Chos Garden Marigold, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #FF6301 warm or cool?

Chos Garden Marigold reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Chos Garden Marigold?

Chos Garden Marigold 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 Chos Garden Marigold?

Chos Garden Marigold 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 Chos Garden Marigold?

You can download Chos Garden Marigold 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 Chos Garden Marigold?

The hex code is #FF6301. In RGB it's 255, 99, 1, and in HSL it's 23°, 100%, 50%.

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