REDS

Boynton Canyon

#9F4E3E

RGB 159, 78, 62 · HSL 10°, 44%, 43% · CMYK 0, 51, 61, 38

Boynton Canyon is #9F4E3E in HEX — rgb(159, 78, 62), hsl(10°, 44%, 43%), cmyk(0%, 51%, 61%, 38%).

Boynton Canyon pulls into the rich end of the reds spectrum — HSL 10°, 44%, 43%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#9F4E3E

RGB159, 78, 62

HSL10°, 44%, 43%

HSV10°, 61%, 62%

CMYK0, 51, 61, 38

Decimal10440254

CSS RGBrgb(159, 78, 62)

CSS HSLhsl(10, 44%, 43%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Strawberry 2088-30

ΔE 1.5 · #A04C3E

Hallman-Lindsay

Carrot Cake 1054

ΔE 1.5 · #A34F3F

Vista Paint

Carrot Cake C-1053

ΔE 1.9 · #A2513E

Dunn-Edwards

Arabian Red DEA155

ΔE 2 · #A14C3F

Behr

Mojave Sunset 220D-7

ΔE 2.4 · #A65244

Valspar

Crimson Glow 2011-5

ΔE 3.2 · #A85341

Sherwin-Williams

Spicy Hue SW6342

ΔE 3.7 · #994B35

PPG

Rojo Colonial 13-15

ΔE 3.7 · #A34A3E

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 4.8 · #AA5842

Dulux

Rangitoto NZ10D9

ΔE 4.9 · #904433

Kilz

Autumn Ridge LB100-01

ΔE 5.1 · #9E5646

Kobra

Red 16

ΔE 6.5 · #9A4039

RAL

Copper Brown 8004

ΔE 7.2 · #8E402A

Farrow & Ball

Picture Gallery Red 42

ΔE 7.2 · #A15A4D

IKEA

IKEA066 66

ΔE 8.1 · #A85953

Colorhouse

Clay .04 Clay-04

ΔE 8.7 · #8C4D35

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 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

#9F4E3E

#3D8E9E

Analogous

#9E3D5E

#9F4E3E

#9E7E3D

Triadic

#9F4E3E

#3D9E4D

#4D3D9E

Split-Complementary

#9F4E3E

#3D9E7E

#3D5E9E

Tetradic

#9F4E3E

#5E9E3D

#3D8E9E

#7E3D9E

Monochromatic

#301713

#673228

#9F4E3E

#C37465

#D8A69C

Rectangle

#9F4E3E

#8E9E3D

#3D8E9E

#4D3D9E

Compound

#9F4E3E

#9E7E3D

#3D8E9E

#3D5E9E

Variations

Lighter

#BE6958

#C89287

#DCC2BC

Darker

#803D2F

#59291F

#351711

Saturation

#7C645F

#9E4D3D

#BD391F

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

5.78:1

vs Black

3.63:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#9F4E3E

#7B713B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#9F4E3E

#626240

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#9F4E3E

#9E4E55

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Boynton Canyon 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

#B7674A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#9F4E3E

Daylight 5500K

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

#A46C6E

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

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.

#3A7480

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: #9F4E3E;

CSS — background

background-color: #9F4E3E;

CSS Variable

--color-boynton-canyon: #9F4E3E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'boynton-canyon': '#9F4E3E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#9F4E3E] text-[#9F4E3E]

SCSS

$boynton-canyon: #9F4E3E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9F4E3E?

#9F4E3E is Boynton Canyon, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #9F4E3E warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Boynton Canyon?

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

What colors pair well with Boynton Canyon?

Boynton Canyon 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 Boynton Canyon?

You can download Boynton Canyon 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 Boynton Canyon?

The hex code is #9F4E3E. In RGB it's 159, 78, 62, and in HSL it's 10°, 44%, 43%.

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