RAL Design System

RAL 075 50 20 China Cinnamon

#8A7054

RGB 138, 112, 84 · HSL 31°, 24%, 44% · CMYK 0, 19, 39, 46

RAL 075 50 20 China Cinnamon is #8A7054 in HEX, rgb(138, 112, 84), cmyk(0%, 19%, 39%, 46%).

RAL 075 50 20, China Cinnamon, is a warm color from the RAL Design System — the European standard used to specify exact colors for paints and coatings. Its hex value is #8A7054, or rgb(138, 112, 84). It's commonly specified for architecture, interiors and product design where a wide, fine-graded palette is needed. Below are its exact color codes (HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL), the nearest real interior paints across 16 brands so you can match it on a wall, and similar RAL shades.

HEX → RAL converter
HEX#8A7054
RGB138, 112, 84
HSL31°, 24%, 44%
HSV31°, 39%, 54%
CMYK0, 19, 39, 46
Decimal9072724
CSS RGBrgb(138, 112, 84)
CSS HSLhsl(31, 24%, 44%)

Vista Paint

CupcakeC-177

Near-exact · #896F53

Hallman-Lindsay

Cupcake178

ΔE 1.2 · #8A6E53

Dunn-Edwards

Big Stone BeachDE6132

ΔE 1.3 · #886E54

Benjamin Moore

Maple1057

ΔE 1.9 · #8C7456

PPG

Caravel Brown1079-6

ΔE 2.1 · #8C6E54

Sherwin-Williams

Fallen LeavesSW9114

ΔE 2.4 · #8F7659

Valspar

Grecian Helmet3006-9A

ΔE 3 · #826D4F

Behr

Fudge Bar250F-5

ΔE 3.6 · #8E715B

Dulux

Spanish StyleS10D6

ΔE 3.7 · #93745C

Kobra

Gold45

ΔE 4.7 · #8E7A5A

Kilz

Caramel NutLC280-02

ΔE 5 · #86664F

IKEA

IKEA146146

ΔE 8.1 · #847763

RAL

Brown Beige1011

ΔE 8.1 · #8A6642

Farrow & Ball

Salon Drab290

ΔE 10.6 · #726454

Colorhouse

Stone .06Stone-06

ΔE 10.7 · #746D5A

Dutch Boy

Silver GrayD-6730

ΔE 11 · #857F69

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

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.

Complementary

#8A7054
#556F8B

Analogous

#8B5655
#8A7054
#8A8B55

Triadic

#8A7054
#558B71
#71558B

Monochromatic

#2C241B
#5C4B38
#8A7054
#B0977D
#CDBDAD

Shades and tints of China Cinnamon run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #F3F0EC
Tint #DBD0C5
Tint #C3B19D
Tint #AB9175
Base #8A7054
Shade #725D46
Shade #594836
Shade #3F3327
Shade #261F17

Lighter

#A88E71
#BBAA98
#D5CDC5

Darker

#705B43
#4E3E2D
#2E241A

Saturation

#787068
#8B7155
#B6732B

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

Aa

vs White

4.64:1

AA

Aa

vs Black

4.53:1

AA

Deuteranopia

#8A7054
#7F7854

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#8A7054
#757558

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#8A7054
#8B6D70

Original → Simulated

Warm · Inviting

China Cinnamon 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
#A7815A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#8A7054

Daylight 5500K

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

#94867E

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

#EBEBEA

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.

#485F77

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.

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 · Doors · Mouldings

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.

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

CSS — color
color: #8A7054;
CSS — background
background-color: #8A7054;
CSS Variable
--color-china-cinnamon: #8A7054;
Tailwind v3 — config
colors: { 'china-cinnamon': '#8A7054' }
Tailwind — arbitrary
bg-[#8A7054] text-[#8A7054]
SCSS
$china-cinnamon: #8A7054;

What is a RAL color?

RAL is the European color-matching standard used to specify exact colors for paints and coatings. Each code — like RAL 075 50 20 from the RAL Design System — maps to one defined color, so a manufacturer or painter anywhere produces the identical result. It's used first and foremost on window frames, doors, façades, gates, railings and powder-coated metalwork.

Matching RAL 075 50 20 on interior walls

RAL is defined for industrial coatings, not interior wall paint — so to paint a room in this color you match it to a real interior brand. The Paint Matches above show the nearest China Cinnamon equivalent across 16 brands (Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux and more), each with its code, so you can take RAL 075 50 20 straight to a can.

Built by DSGN.HOUSE Updated 2026

Our color tools run on our own catalogue of 26,000+ real paint colors across 16 brands — Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux, RAL and more — with the color math (HSL and CIELAB matching) computed in-house, not scraped from summaries. Every color you pick maps to a real, buyable paint with its code, so what you see here you can actually take to the store. We review and update these tools and their data regularly.

Created by Denis Kataev, founder of DSGN.HOUSE — a software engineer and digital entrepreneur building professional color-design tools for everyone.

What color is RAL 075 50 20?

RAL 075 50 20 is China Cinnamon. On screen it is approximately #8A7054 (rgb 138, 112, 84).

What is RAL 075 50 20 in RGB?

RAL 075 50 20 is approximately rgb(138, 112, 84). Its HSL and CMYK values are in the color codes above.

What paint matches RAL 075 50 20?

See “Paint Matches” above — it shows the nearest real paint in 16 brands (Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux and more) so you can paint a wall to match this RAL color.

What is the HEX code for RAL 075 50 20?

RAL 075 50 20 (China Cinnamon) is approximately #8A7054 in HEX — the standard sRGB equivalent for screen.

What is RAL 075 50 20 in CMYK?

RAL 075 50 20 converts to roughly cmyk(0%, 19%, 39%, 46%). For exact ink, confirm against a physical RAL fan deck.

Are RAL hex values exact?

They're the standard sRGB equivalent for screen. RAL is defined for physical coatings, so always confirm critical color against a physical RAL fan deck.

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