REDS
New England Brown
#9E726D
Reading steady, New England Brown lands in the reds family at HSL 6°, 20%, 52%. Its low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality; it reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Works well in kitchens, hallways, powder rooms, especially for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents. Pairs naturally with cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
New England Brown 2104-40
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
kitchens, hallways, powder rooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around New England Brown
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9E726D?
#9E726D is New England Brown, a mid red with a warm undertone.
Is #9E726D warm or cool?
New England Brown reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with New England Brown?
New England Brown works well in kitchens, hallways, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with New England Brown?
New England Brown 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 New England Brown?
You can download New England 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 RGB value of #9E726D?
#9E726D converts to RGB 158, 114, 109.