REDS
#AE6557
Reading mid-tone, Colonial Brick lands in the reds family at HSL 10°, 35%, 51%. The balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming, and the hue reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Works well in kitchens, hallways, powder rooms, especially for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents. Pairs naturally with cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents.
Benjamin Moore
Colonial Brick 2093-30
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Best Rooms
kitchens, hallways, powder rooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →#AE6557 is Colonial Brick, a mid red with a warm undertone.
Colonial Brick reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
Colonial Brick works well in kitchens, hallways, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
Colonial Brick pairs naturally with cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
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#AE6557 converts to RGB 174, 101, 87.