REDS
Chestnut
#703E3C
Sitting at HSL 2°, 30%, 34%, Chestnut reads dark and warm. Its balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming; it reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Best used for feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture in dining rooms, libraries, accent walls. Designers pair it with cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents for grounded, cohesive interiors.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Chestnut 2082-10
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
dining rooms, libraries, accent walls
Best Uses
feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture
Pairs With
cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Chestnut
Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #703E3C?
#703E3C is Chestnut, a deep red with a warm undertone.
Is #703E3C warm or cool?
Chestnut reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Chestnut?
Chestnut works well in dining rooms, libraries, accent walls. Designers typically use it for feature walls, cabinetry, exterior trim, statement furniture.
What colors pair well with Chestnut?
Chestnut pairs naturally with cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Chestnut?
You can download Chestnut 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 RGB value of #703E3C?
#703E3C converts to RGB 112, 62, 60.