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Brazil Nut

#755866

RGB 117, 88, 102 · HSL 331°, 14%, 40% · CMYK 0, 25, 13, 54

Brazil Nut is #755866 in HEX — rgb(117, 88, 102), hsl(331°, 14%, 40%), cmyk(0%, 25%, 13%, 54%).

Brazil Nut pulls into the rich end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 331°, 14%, 40%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, dressing rooms, soft fabrics — for romantic, intimate spaces. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#755866

RGB117, 88, 102

HSL331°, 14%, 40%

HSV331°, 25%, 46%

CMYK0, 25, 13, 54

Decimal7690342

CSS RGBrgb(117, 88, 102)

CSS HSLhsl(331, 14%, 40%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Brazil Nut 130F-6

Exact match

Valspar

Plump Grape 1003-7A

ΔE 1.5 · #735968

Benjamin Moore

Kalamata AF-630

ΔE 2.9 · #705160

Dulux

Dynamic S46D7

ΔE 3.2 · #6D5161

Vista Paint

Majestic Plum C-1213

ΔE 3.8 · #7F5F70

Dunn-Edwards

Plum Wine DE5978

ΔE 4.1 · #745E6F

Sherwin-Williams

Grape Harvest SW6285

ΔE 4.3 · #7E5A6D

Hallman-Lindsay

Majestic Plum 1214

ΔE 4.6 · #806173

PPG

Positively Purple 13-08

ΔE 5 · #6B4D5F

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 6.5 · #6F595D

Kilz

Roasted Beet RA100-01

ΔE 6.6 · #685860

IKEA

IKEA134 134

ΔE 7.6 · #856A73

Farrow & Ball

Preference Red 297

ΔE 12.3 · #6D4247

RAL

Pearl Black Berry 4012

ΔE 13.1 · #6C6881

Kobra

Red 17

ΔE 13.8 · #583F40

Dutch Boy

Seal of Grey VS-9301

ΔE 15.3 · #575757

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

12/100

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 MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a warm pink with a red undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#755866

#587466

Analogous

#745874

#755866

#745858

Triadic

#755866

#667458

#586674

Split-Complementary

#755866

#587458

#587474

Tetradic

#755866

#747458

#587466

#585874

Monochromatic

#1D1619

#49373F

#755866

#9C7C8C

#BDA8B2

Rectangle

#755866

#746658

#587466

#586674

Compound

#755866

#745858

#587466

#587474

Variations

Lighter

#967384

#AE98A3

#CFC4C9

Darker

#5E4651

#412F38

#261B20

Saturation

#6A6266

#745866

#A02C64

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

6.28:1

vs Black

3.34:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#755866

#646466

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#755866

#5E5E64

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#755866

#735B5B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Brazil Nut strikes the line between warm-neutral and statement — light enough for primary walls in soft-light rooms, expressive enough to give a bedroom or dressing room real character. Reads expensive next to cream, walnut, and brass.

SymbolismTenderness, warmth, optimism

PersonalityGentle, intimate, optimistic

romancesoftnesswarmthbedroomintimateblush

How it looks under different light

#976F68

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#755866

Daylight 5500K

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

#84748C

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEB

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.

#416C57

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: #755866;

CSS — background

background-color: #755866;

CSS Variable

--color-brazil-nut: #755866;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'brazil-nut': '#755866' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#755866] text-[#755866]

SCSS

$brazil-nut: #755866;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #755866?

#755866 is Brazil Nut, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #755866 warm or cool?

Brazil Nut reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Brazil Nut?

Brazil Nut works well in bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Brazil Nut?

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

Where can I download Brazil Nut?

You can download Brazil Nut 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 Brazil Nut?

The hex code is #755866. In RGB it's 117, 88, 102, and in HSL it's 331°, 14%, 40%.

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