REDS

Texas

#AA726A

RGB 170, 114, 106 · HSL 8°, 27%, 54% · CMYK 0, 33, 38, 33

Texas is #AA726A in HEX — rgb(170, 114, 106), hsl(8°, 27%, 54%), cmyk(0%, 33%, 38%, 33%).

Texas pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 8°, 27%, 54%. 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#AA726A

RGB170, 114, 106

HSL8°, 27%, 54%

HSV8°, 38%, 67%

CMYK0, 33, 38, 33

Decimal11170410

CSS RGBrgb(170, 114, 106)

CSS HSLhsl(8, 27%, 54%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Texas 2092-40

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Summer's Eve 120

ΔE 0.9 · #A97069

Vista Paint

Summer's Eve C-119

ΔE 1.2 · #A86F67

Valspar

Pajarito Red 2001-7B

ΔE 1.7 · #AA7267

Dulux

Tangier S05E7

ΔE 2.2 · #A86F64

Behr

Auburn Glaze S180-5

ΔE 3.4 · #B17874

Kilz

Spanish Sherry LA160-02

ΔE 3.5 · #A4726D

PPG

Earth Rose 1056-5

ΔE 3.6 · #B57770

Sherwin-Williams

Reddened Earth SW6053

ΔE 5.1 · #9C6E63

Dunn-Edwards

Western Red DE6090

ΔE 6.5 · #9B6959

Farrow & Ball

Picture Gallery Red 42

ΔE 12 · #A15A4D

IKEA

IKEA066 66

ΔE 13.2 · #A85953

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 13.3 · #C1876B

Kobra

Copper 46

ΔE 15.4 · #7B584C

Colorhouse

Clay .07 Clay-07

ΔE 18 · #C27355

Dutch Boy

Brick Orange 7476

ΔE 18.9 · #C27654

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

22/100

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

#AA726A

#6AA1A9

Analogous

#A96A81

#AA726A

#A9926A

Triadic

#AA726A

#6AA972

#726AA9

Split-Complementary

#AA726A

#6AA992

#6A81A9

Tetradic

#AA726A

#81A96A

#6AA1A9

#926AA9

Monochromatic

#4E312D

#7E5049

#AA726A

#C5A09B

#E1CECB

Rectangle

#AA726A

#A1A96A

#6AA1A9

#726AA9

Compound

#AA726A

#A9926A

#6AA1A9

#6A81A9

Variations

Lighter

#BA8F88

#C9ADA8

#DED0CE

Darker

#8D574F

#623B35

#3A221E

Saturation

#938380

#A9726A

#D4533F

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

3.94:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.32:1

Deuteranopia

#AA726A

#8E8869

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#AA726A

#7E7E6B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#AA726A

#A97276

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Texas 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

#BF826B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#AA726A

Daylight 5500K

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

#AC878F

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.

#588B92

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: #AA726A;

CSS — background

background-color: #AA726A;

CSS Variable

--color-texas: #AA726A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'texas': '#AA726A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#AA726A] text-[#AA726A]

SCSS

$texas: #AA726A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AA726A?

#AA726A is Texas, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #AA726A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Texas?

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

What colors pair well with Texas?

Texas 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 Texas?

You can download Texas 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 Texas?

The hex code is #AA726A. In RGB it's 170, 114, 106, and in HSL it's 8°, 27%, 54%.

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