REDS

South Rim Trail

#A6847B

RGB 166, 132, 123 · HSL 13°, 19%, 57% · CMYK 0, 20, 26, 35

South Rim Trail is #A6847B in HEX — rgb(166, 132, 123), hsl(13°, 19%, 57%), cmyk(0%, 20%, 26%, 35%).

South Rim Trail pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 13°, 19%, 57%. 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#A6847B

RGB166, 132, 123

HSL13°, 19%, 57%

HSV13°, 26%, 65%

CMYK0, 20, 26, 35

Decimal10912891

CSS RGBrgb(166, 132, 123)

CSS HSLhsl(13, 19%, 57%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Rocky Mountain 128

ΔE 0.9 · #A9867D

Behr

Hickory Branch HDC-NT-07

ΔE 1.3 · #A68278

Sherwin-Williams

Hushed Auburn SW9080

ΔE 1.3 · #A8857A

PPG

Bedford Brown 1060-5

ΔE 1.7 · #AA8880

Vista Paint

Rocky Mountain C-127

ΔE 1.7 · #AB887F

Dulux

Magic Malt S07C5

ΔE 1.9 · #A5877E

Valspar

Clay Dusk 1008-9B

ΔE 2 · #A17F75

Benjamin Moore

Almond 2101-40

ΔE 2.3 · #A68076

Farrow & Ball

Sulking Room Pink 295

ΔE 3.8 · #A0837F

Dunn-Edwards

Wood Lake DE6075

ΔE 4.1 · #A08475

Kilz

Spiced Cocoa LM250

ΔE 4.5 · #9E867A

IKEA

IKEA140 140

ΔE 9.5 · #A58369

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 11.6 · #898176

Dutch Boy

Camel's Hump DCP-0219

ΔE 11.7 · #989187

Colorhouse

Nourish .04 Nourish-04

ΔE 13 · #A3977F

Kobra

Gold 45

ΔE 14.9 · #8E7A5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

26/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#A6847B

#7D9DA6

Analogous

#A67D88

#A6847B

#A69A7D

Triadic

#A6847B

#7DA686

#867DA6

Split-Complementary

#A6847B

#7DA69A

#7D88A6

Tetradic

#A6847B

#88A67D

#7D9DA6

#9A7DA6

Monochromatic

#523D38

#7F6057

#A6847B

#C5B0AA

#E4DAD8

Rectangle

#A6847B

#9DA67D

#7D9DA6

#867DA6

Compound

#A6847B

#A69A7D

#7D9DA6

#7D88A6

Variations

Lighter

#B89E97

#C8B7B3

#DED6D4

Darker

#8B675D

#61463F

#392924

Saturation

#988E8B

#A6867D

#D36C50

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

3.38:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.21:1

Deuteranopia

#A6847B

#95907B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A6847B

#8B8B7C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A6847B

#A68386

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

South Rim Trail 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

#BC9077

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A6847B

Daylight 5500K

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

#A9959C

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.

#5D8D9A

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: #A6847B;

CSS — background

background-color: #A6847B;

CSS Variable

--color-south-rim-trail: #A6847B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'south-rim-trail': '#A6847B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A6847B] text-[#A6847B]

SCSS

$south-rim-trail: #A6847B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A6847B?

#A6847B is South Rim Trail, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #A6847B warm or cool?

South Rim Trail reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with South Rim Trail?

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

What colors pair well with South Rim Trail?

South Rim Trail 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 South Rim Trail?

You can download South Rim Trail 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 South Rim Trail?

The hex code is #A6847B. In RGB it's 166, 132, 123, and in HSL it's 13°, 19%, 57%.

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