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Brentwood

#A1735A

RGB 161, 115, 90 · HSL 21°, 28%, 49% · CMYK 0, 29, 44, 37

Brentwood is #A1735A in HEX — rgb(161, 115, 90), hsl(21°, 28%, 49%), cmyk(0%, 29%, 44%, 37%).

Brentwood pulls into the mid-tone end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 21°, 28%, 49%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces, particularly within kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#A1735A

RGB161, 115, 90

HSL21°, 28%, 49%

HSV21°, 44%, 63%

CMYK0, 29, 44, 37

Decimal10580826

CSS RGBrgb(161, 115, 90)

CSS HSLhsl(21, 28%, 49%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Brentwood 1223

Exact match

Dulux

Tan Wagon S09F6

ΔE 1.8 · #A3735D

Dunn-Edwards

Chic Brick DE6104

ΔE 1.8 · #A4725A

PPG

Southern Wood 16-07

ΔE 2.2 · #9D6F59

Behr

Cider Spice S210-5

ΔE 2.7 · #A87761

Vista Paint

Terrific Tan K-1065

ΔE 2.9 · #A37255

Hallman-Lindsay

Dodge Pole 157

ΔE 3.1 · #A37355

Sherwin-Williams

Wheat Penny SW7705

ΔE 3.4 · #976B53

Kilz

Ranch Home LC270-02

ΔE 3.4 · #9B6D50

Valspar

Chestnut Beach 3002-7A

ΔE 3.7 · #9C7253

IKEA

IKEA140 140

ΔE 7.7 · #A58369

RAL

Brown Beige 1011

ΔE 9.5 · #8A6642

Kobra

Beige 04

ΔE 10.1 · #8F6E46

Colorhouse

Clay .03 Clay-03

ΔE 11.3 · #A16941

Dutch Boy

Maple D-6784

ΔE 13.4 · #7D5436

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth 64

ΔE 13.5 · #C57B67

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

21/100

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 MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#A1735A

#5A87A0

Analogous

#A05A64

#A1735A

#A0955A

Triadic

#A1735A

#5AA072

#725AA0

Split-Complementary

#A1735A

#5AA095

#5A64A0

Tetradic

#A1735A

#64A05A

#5A87A0

#955AA0

Monochromatic

#3E2C23

#6F4F3E

#A1735A

#BD9B89

#D8C5BA

Rectangle

#A1735A

#87A05A

#5A87A0

#725AA0

Compound

#A1735A

#A0955A

#5A87A0

#5A64A0

Variations

Lighter

#B48E7A

#C4AB9E

#DACFC9

Darker

#815B47

#5A3E30

#35241B

Saturation

#877A72

#A0725A

#CD652D

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

4.11:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.12:1

Deuteranopia

#A1735A

#8C8359

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A1735A

#7C7C5E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A1735A

#A17175

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Brentwood reads warm and lived-in — orange-leaning tones invite conversation and slow the room down without dulling it. They flatter wood, linen, and brass, and they brighten north-facing rooms that otherwise tip cold.

SymbolismCreativity, hospitality, harvest

PersonalityFriendly, optimistic, grounded

warmthhospitalitycreativitycomfortsocialearthy

How it looks under different light

#B8835F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A1735A

Daylight 5500K

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

#A58883

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAEA

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.

#507285

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: #A1735A;

CSS — background

background-color: #A1735A;

CSS Variable

--color-brentwood: #A1735A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'brentwood': '#A1735A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A1735A] text-[#A1735A]

SCSS

$brentwood: #A1735A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A1735A?

#A1735A is Brentwood, a mid-tone orange with a warm undertone.

Is #A1735A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Brentwood?

Brentwood works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Brentwood?

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

Where can I download Brentwood?

You can download Brentwood 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 Brentwood?

The hex code is #A1735A. In RGB it's 161, 115, 90, and in HSL it's 21°, 28%, 49%.

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