REDS

Grill Master

#863B2C

RGB 134, 59, 44 · HSL 10°, 51%, 35% · CMYK 0, 56, 67, 47

Grill Master is #863B2C in HEX — rgb(134, 59, 44), hsl(10°, 51%, 35%), cmyk(0%, 56%, 67%, 47%).

Grill Master pulls into the rich end of the reds spectrum — HSL 10°, 51%, 35%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on feature walls, dining rooms, hallways — anywhere you want energy. Reads best alongside cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim.

Color Codes

HEX#863B2C

RGB134, 59, 44

HSL10°, 51%, 35%

HSV10°, 67%, 53%

CMYK0, 56, 67, 47

Decimal8796972

CSS RGBrgb(134, 59, 44)

CSS HSLhsl(10, 51%, 35%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Fired Brick SW6335

ΔE 1.2 · #83382A

Vista Paint

April Love C-1060

ΔE 1.5 · #893E2D

Hallman-Lindsay

April Love 1061

ΔE 1.7 · #8B3D2F

Benjamin Moore

Louisiana CC-124

ΔE 2.9 · #8F4031

Dulux

Rangitoto NZ10D9

ΔE 3.7 · #904433

RAL

Copper Brown 8004

ΔE 4.9 · #8E402A

Kilz

Raw Clay LB100-02

ΔE 4.9 · #843D34

Behr

Morocco Red PPU2-17

ΔE 6.1 · #96443B

IKEA

IKEA106 106

ΔE 6.2 · #864633

Colorhouse

Clay .05 Clay-05

ΔE 6.7 · #752B22

PPG

Wright Cherokee Red Taliesin West FLLW68

ΔE 6.8 · #91493E

Dunn-Edwards

Deep Crimson DEA152

ΔE 7 · #8F423D

Dutch Boy

Terra Cotta 7472

ΔE 7.4 · #864326

Kobra

Red 16

ΔE 7.8 · #9A4039

Valspar

Russet Red 2011-7

ΔE 9.1 · #944F43

Farrow & Ball

Incarnadine 248

ΔE 11.5 · #A04344

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

8/100

Very Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Absorbs almost all light — dramatic and cocooning. Needs strong artificial lighting and works best as an accent or in well-lit rooms.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneRed UndertonePink

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#863B2C

#2C7887

Analogous

#872C4A

#863B2C

#87682C

Triadic

#863B2C

#2C873B

#3B2C87

Split-Complementary

#863B2C

#2C8768

#2C4A87

Tetradic

#863B2C

#4A872C

#2C7887

#682C87

Monochromatic

#130806

#4D2219

#863B2C

#C1543E

#D38778

Rectangle

#863B2C

#78872C

#2C7887

#3B2C87

Compound

#863B2C

#87682C

#2C7887

#2C4A87

Variations

Lighter

#B9513C

#C77F70

#DAB7B0

Darker

#6E2E21

#4D1F16

#2D110C

Saturation

#67504C

#873B2C

#9D2C16

Interior Use

Best Rooms

dining rooms, hallways, feature walls

Best Uses

accent walls, doors, statement furniture

Pairs With

cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

7.85:1

AAA

vs Black

2.68:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#863B2C

#655D29

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#863B2C

#4E4E2E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#863B2C

#853C42

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Grill Master carries the unmistakable charge of red — it raises pulse and appetite, draws the eye first in any room, and refuses to recede. Use it where you want presence: dining rooms that should feel social, hallways that need a focal point, front doors that announce arrival.

SymbolismPassion, urgency, vitality

PersonalityConfident, expressive, daring

energyappetitefocalsocialwarmthstatement

How it looks under different light

#A4593C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#863B2C

Daylight 5500K

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

#915E60

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9E9

Trim

Matched off-white

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

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#2B626D

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: #863B2C;

CSS — background

background-color: #863B2C;

CSS Variable

--color-grill-master: #863B2C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'grill-master': '#863B2C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#863B2C] text-[#863B2C]

SCSS

$grill-master: #863B2C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #863B2C?

#863B2C is Grill Master, a deep red with a warm undertone.

Is #863B2C warm or cool?

Grill Master reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Grill Master?

Grill Master works well in dining rooms, hallways, feature walls. Designers typically use it for accent walls, doors, statement furniture.

What colors pair well with Grill Master?

Grill Master pairs naturally with cream walls, oak furniture, brass, soft black trim. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Grill Master?

You can download Grill Master 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 Grill Master?

The hex code is #863B2C. In RGB it's 134, 59, 44, and in HSL it's 10°, 51%, 35%.

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