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#C09056

Brightness
155.0
HSL (°,%,%)
33°, 46%, 55%
HSV V %
75%
Lab
63.2, 11.4, 37.6
PNG size
6.7 KB
Tone / Feel
mid, vivid warm hue
Black text 7.36:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 2.85:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (7.36:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #C09056

Common Name: Warm Beige

RGB: (192, 144, 86)

HSL: H: 39°, S: 37%, L: 55%

Contrast Ratio: 4.8:1 (AA pass for normal text)

Mood Blurb:

Warm Beige, represented by the hex code #C09056, offers a rich and comforting tone that's both subtle and elegant. This color is often associated with stability and calm, making it a popular choice in design for creating cozy and inviting spaces. Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from interiors to branding.

Close Named Matches:

  • Sherwin-Williams: Bosc Pear (#C09056) – Exact Match
  • Australian Standard: Sugar Cane (#BC9C58) – ΔE=8.79
  • Benjamin Moore: Golden Retriever (#BB8C53) – ΔE=1.67
  • Jotun: Oak Sand (#CC955B) – ΔE=3.90

Why Designers Use It:

  • Timeless Elegance: Designers love Warm Beige for its timeless, elegant appeal, offering a natural warmth that complements both modern and traditional designs.
  • Versatility: The color can easily pair with a variety of palettes, especially warm tones, pastels, and muted shades, making it a go-to choice in interior design and branding.
  • Natural Element: Often inspired by natural elements such as wood, sand, and stone, it evokes a sense of nature and grounded beauty.
  • Textile & Furniture: Popular in textile industries for upholstery, curtains, and carpets, as well as in furniture and decor items, due to its ability to blend seamlessly into different environments.
  • Popular in Interiors: Its popularity in interior design extends to spaces where warmth and subtlety are key, such as bedrooms, living rooms, and boutique hotels.

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