REDS

Savannah Red

#A36159

RGB 163, 97, 89 · HSL 6°, 29%, 49% · CMYK 0, 40, 45, 36

Savannah Red is #A36159 in HEX — rgb(163, 97, 89), hsl(6°, 29%, 49%), cmyk(0%, 40%, 45%, 36%).

Savannah Red pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 6°, 29%, 49%. 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#A36159

RGB163, 97, 89

HSL6°, 29%, 49%

HSV6°, 45%, 64%

CMYK0, 40, 45, 36

Decimal10707289

CSS RGBrgb(163, 97, 89)

CSS HSLhsl(6, 29%, 49%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Brickyard CW-235

ΔE 2.7 · #A6665A

Behr

Sun Baked Earth HDC-CL-08

ΔE 2.8 · #A36559

PPG

Fire Weed 1056-6

ΔE 2.9 · #9B5B55

Valspar

Tropical Nut 2003-5A

ΔE 3.9 · #9A5C4F

Dulux

Melon Twist S03F7

ΔE 4.1 · #AA6664

Sherwin-Williams

Bold Brick SW6327

ΔE 4.5 · #A0584F

Farrow & Ball

Picture Gallery Red 42

ΔE 5.1 · #A15A4D

Hallman-Lindsay

Poppy Prose 65

ΔE 5.4 · #AE605B

Vista Paint

Poppy Prose C-64

ΔE 5.8 · #AC5D58

IKEA

IKEA066 66

ΔE 6.3 · #A85953

Kilz

Sedona Mountains LB110-02

ΔE 6.5 · #AD5E54

Dunn-Edwards

Western Red DE6090

ΔE 8 · #9B6959

Colorhouse

Clay .04 Clay-04

ΔE 13 · #8C4D35

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 13.2 · #AA5842

Kobra

Copper 46

ΔE 15.5 · #7B584C

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 16.8 · #C1876B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

17/100

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

#A36159

#599AA1

Analogous

#A15976

#A36159

#A18459

Triadic

#A36159

#59A160

#6059A1

Split-Complementary

#A36159

#59A184

#5976A1

Tetradic

#A36159

#76A159

#599AA1

#8459A1

Monochromatic

#3F2522

#70433E

#A36159

#BE8E89

#D9BDBA

Rectangle

#A36159

#9AA159

#599AA1

#6059A1

Compound

#A36159

#A18459

#599AA1

#5976A1

Variations

Lighter

#B57F79

#C4A29E

#DBCAC8

Darker

#824C46

#5B332F

#351D1B

Saturation

#887472

#A16059

#CE3C2C

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

4.76:1

vs Black

4.41:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#A36159

#837C57

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A36159

#70705A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A36159

#A26266

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Savannah Red 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

#BA755E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A36159

Daylight 5500K

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

#A77A82

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.

#507F85

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: #A36159;

CSS — background

background-color: #A36159;

CSS Variable

--color-savannah-red: #A36159;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'savannah-red': '#A36159' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A36159] text-[#A36159]

SCSS

$savannah-red: #A36159;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A36159?

#A36159 is Savannah Red, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #A36159 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Savannah Red?

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

What colors pair well with Savannah Red?

Savannah Red 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 Savannah Red?

You can download Savannah Red 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 Savannah Red?

The hex code is #A36159. In RGB it's 163, 97, 89, and in HSL it's 6°, 29%, 49%.

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