#B25842
- RGB
- 178, 88, 66
- Brightness
- 120.5
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 12°, 46%, 48%
- HSV V %
- 70%
- Lab
- 48.1, 34.7, 29.6
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 51%, 63%, 30%
- PNG size
- 6.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- mid, vivid warm hue
Black text
4.37:1
Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)
White text
4.81:1
AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)
Recommended text: White (4.81:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #B25842
Common Name: Persimmon Grove
Hex Code: #B25842
RGB: 178, 88, 66
HSL: 11°, 50%, 47%
Contrast vs White: Dark (AA pass)
Contrast vs Black: Light (AA pass)
Mood: This rich, earthy tone evokes warmth and a sense of rustic elegance. With hints of orange and brown, it’s both cozy and bold. Common in autumnal themes, it carries a subtle intensity, making it perfect for designs aiming for sophistication with a dash of energy.
Close Named Matches:
- Dutch Boy: Persimmon Grove (#B25842) - Exact match
- Behr: Mexican Chile (#BB5947) - ΔE=3.75
- Pantone: Ginger Spice (#B65D4B) - ΔE=3.37
- Munsell: 10r 5/8 (#B75D46) - ΔE=1.89
- Farrow and Ball: Blazer (#B64F48) - ΔE=8.14
Why Designers Use It:
- Rustic Elegance: Often associated with autumn, Persimmon Grove (#B25842) is favored for its warm, inviting vibe. Designers often use this color in interior design, particularly for creating cozy, sophisticated spaces that don’t feel too overwhelming.
- Nature-Inspired: Its earthy, natural tone evokes images of clay, fall leaves, and ancient terracotta pottery. This makes it a great choice for designs meant to highlight organic elements or evoke nature.
- Trend Factor: While it’s not overly trendy, it remains relevant due to its versatility and timeless appeal. Designers use it for everything from home décor to fashion, with a consistent presence in various industries that value earth tones.
- Regional Use: You might find it more prominent in Mediterranean-inspired designs or places where natural, raw elements are prioritized in aesthetics. It is also used in traditional and vintage design styles, especially in markets favoring rustic or handmade goods.
- Industrial and Consumer Applications: Persimmon Grove has a deep connection with rustic and industrial designs, making it popular in the manufacture of furniture, home goods, and textiles. Automotive and tech industries also use it to add a grounded, organic feel to product lines.