ORANGES

Shutter Brown

#736355

RGB 115, 99, 85 · HSL 28°, 15%, 39% · CMYK 0, 14, 26, 55

Shutter Brown is #736355 in HEX — rgb(115, 99, 85), hsl(28°, 15%, 39%), cmyk(0%, 14%, 26%, 55%).

Shutter Brown pulls into the rich end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 28°, 15%, 39%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces, particularly within kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#736355

RGB115, 99, 85

HSL28°, 15%, 39%

HSV28°, 26%, 45%

CMYK0, 14, 26, 55

Decimal7562069

CSS RGBrgb(115, 99, 85)

CSS HSLhsl(28, 15%, 39%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Shutter Brown 2007-9A

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Cocoa DEC755

ΔE 0.6 · #736354

Vista Paint

Evening Shade K-1177

ΔE 1.1 · #736557

Sherwin-Williams

Smokehouse SW7040

ΔE 1.1 · #716354

Dulux

Ceylon Tea S13C7

ΔE 1.2 · #756658

Farrow & Ball

Salon Drab 290

ΔE 1.4 · #726454

Hallman-Lindsay

Tyson Taupe historic-tyson-taupe

ΔE 1.4 · #736458

Benjamin Moore

Northwood 1000

ΔE 1.6 · #706252

PPG

Introspective 15-18

ΔE 2.1 · #6D6053

Behr

Tan Bark Trail HDC-SM14-4

ΔE 2.1 · #766453

RAL

Pearl Beige 1035

ΔE 3.3 · #6A5D4D

Kilz

Cocoa Truffle LM210

ΔE 3.6 · #7D6A5E

IKEA

IKEA162 162

ΔE 5.1 · #7F6F63

Colorhouse

Stone .06 Stone-06

ΔE 5.7 · #746D5A

Dutch Boy

Ashton Grey VS-9303

ΔE 7.3 · #66665A

Kobra

Copper 46

ΔE 9.3 · #7B584C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

13/100

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.

Color Theory

Complementary

#736355

#556472

Analogous

#725556

#736355

#727155

Triadic

#736355

#557262

#625572

Split-Complementary

#736355

#557271

#555672

Tetradic

#736355

#567255

#556472

#715572

Monochromatic

#1A1714

#463D34

#736355

#9B8978

#BCAFA4

Rectangle

#736355

#647255

#556472

#625572

Compound

#736355

#727155

#556472

#555672

Variations

Lighter

#958170

#AEA196

#CEC8C3

Darker

#5C4F43

#40362E

#251F1A

Saturation

#68635F

#726255

#9D602A

Interior Use

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

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

5.76:1

vs Black

3.64:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#736355

#6C6855

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#736355

#666657

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#736355

#736163

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Shutter Brown 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

How it looks under different light

#96775B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#736355

Daylight 5500K

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

#837C7F

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#3F566A

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.

Paint Info

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.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

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

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #736355;

CSS — background

background-color: #736355;

CSS Variable

--color-shutter-brown: #736355;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'shutter-brown': '#736355' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#736355] text-[#736355]

SCSS

$shutter-brown: #736355;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #736355?

#736355 is Shutter Brown, a deep orange with a warm undertone.

Is #736355 warm or cool?

Shutter Brown reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Shutter Brown?

Shutter Brown works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Shutter Brown?

Shutter Brown pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Shutter Brown?

You can download Shutter Brown 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 hex code for Shutter Brown?

The hex code is #736355. In RGB it's 115, 99, 85, and in HSL it's 28°, 15%, 39%.

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