REDS

Fruitwood

#926C6D

RGB 146, 108, 109 · HSL 358°, 15%, 50% · CMYK 0, 26, 25, 43

Fruitwood is #926C6D in HEX — rgb(146, 108, 109), hsl(358°, 15%, 50%), cmyk(0%, 26%, 25%, 43%).

Fruitwood pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 358°, 15%, 50%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#926C6D

RGB146, 108, 109

HSL358°, 15%, 50%

HSV358°, 26%, 57%

CMYK0, 26, 25, 43

Decimal9596013

CSS RGBrgb(146, 108, 109)

CSS HSLhsl(358, 15%, 50%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Fruitwood 1006-7B

Exact match

Dulux

Moss Rose S03D6

ΔE 1.7 · #8F6C6B

Benjamin Moore

Deep 1265

ΔE 2.7 · #9A6F70

PPG

Chocolate Sparkle 1048-6

ΔE 3.1 · #8C6C6F

Vista Paint

Roshen Ridge K-1130

ΔE 3.1 · #987475

Sherwin-Williams

Rose Brocade SW0004

ΔE 3.1 · #996C6E

Behr

Touch Of Class MQ1-47

ΔE 3.1 · #8C6D6D

Hallman-Lindsay

Roseland historic-roseland

ΔE 3.9 · #926566

Dunn-Edwards

Bohemian Jazz DE6019

ΔE 5 · #9D777C

Kilz

Australian Shiraz LA150-02

ΔE 6.4 · #835C5F

IKEA

IKEA134 134

ΔE 7.2 · #856A73

Farrow & Ball

Sulking Room Pink 295

ΔE 9.3 · #A0837F

Kobra

Copper 46

ΔE 11.6 · #7B584C

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 11.7 · #6F595D

RAL

Pastel Violet 4009

ΔE 12.5 · #A47D90

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 17.6 · #878787

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

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 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

#926C6D

#6C9391

Analogous

#936C81

#926C6D

#937E6C

Triadic

#926C6D

#6E936C

#6C6E93

Split-Complementary

#926C6D

#6C937E

#6C8193

Tetradic

#926C6D

#81936C

#6C9391

#7E6C93

Monochromatic

#3B2B2C

#674C4D

#926C6D

#B39899

#D4C4C5

Rectangle

#926C6D

#93916C

#6C9391

#6C6E93

Compound

#926C6D

#937E6C

#6C9391

#6C8193

Variations

Lighter

#A88A8B

#BCA9A9

#D7CECE

Darker

#765657

#523B3B

#302222

Saturation

#857A7A

#936C6E

#C9363B

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

4.58:1

vs Black

4.59:1

Deuteranopia

#926C6D

#7E7B6D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#926C6D

#74746D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#926C6D

#916D6F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Fruitwood 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

#AD7E6D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#926C6D

Daylight 5500K

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

#9A8391

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

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.

#518786

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #926C6D;

CSS — background

background-color: #926C6D;

CSS Variable

--color-fruitwood: #926C6D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'fruitwood': '#926C6D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#926C6D] text-[#926C6D]

SCSS

$fruitwood: #926C6D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #926C6D?

#926C6D is Fruitwood, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #926C6D warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Fruitwood?

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

What colors pair well with Fruitwood?

Fruitwood 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 Fruitwood?

You can download Fruitwood 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 Fruitwood?

The hex code is #926C6D. In RGB it's 146, 108, 109, and in HSL it's 358°, 15%, 50%.

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