Desert Clay is a inviting medium, warm orange with warm golden undertones. With an LRV of 40, it provides enough depth for visual interest while remaining approachable — ideal for dining rooms and studies. The closest cross-brand match is Benjamin Moore's Mexican, with only a slight difference visible side by side. RAL's Ochre Brown is another strong alternative.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Brown Beige
#8A6642
Delta E: 5.70 (noticeable difference)
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking