REDS

Wild Frontier

#B09086

RGB 176, 144, 134 · HSL 14°, 21%, 61% · CMYK 0, 18, 24, 31

Wild Frontier is #B09086 in HEX — rgb(176, 144, 134), hsl(14°, 21%, 61%), cmyk(0%, 18%, 24%, 31%).

Wild Frontier pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 14°, 21%, 61%. 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#B09086

RGB176, 144, 134

HSL14°, 21%, 61%

HSV14°, 24%, 69%

CMYK0, 18, 24, 31

Decimal11571334

CSS RGBrgb(176, 144, 134)

CSS HSLhsl(14, 21%, 61%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Wild Frontier 2001-9C

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Plush Suede DE6053

ΔE 2.4 · #B1928C

Vista Paint

Reuben Ridge K-1107

ΔE 2.5 · #A88C81

Behr

Spiced Brandy S190-4

ΔE 2.6 · #B89489

Hallman-Lindsay

Baby Sprout 134

ΔE 2.8 · #A78B81

PPG

Bedford Brown 1060-5

ΔE 3.1 · #AA8880

Sherwin-Williams

Redend Point SW9081

ΔE 3.5 · #AE8E7E

Dulux

Magic Malt S07C5

ΔE 3.7 · #A5877E

Benjamin Moore

Baywood 1234

ΔE 3.9 · #B6998B

Kilz

Dusty Bronze LB240-02

ΔE 4.6 · #B5907F

IKEA

IKEA136 136

ΔE 6.1 · #B99F90

Farrow & Ball

Sulking Room Pink 295

ΔE 6.2 · #A0837F

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 8.5 · #B6A39C

Colorhouse

Nourish .04 Nourish-04

ΔE 11 · #A3977F

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 12.7 · #898176

Kobra

Beige 03

ΔE 15 · #BA9873

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

31/100

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

#B09086

#87A7B0

Analogous

#B08792

#B09086

#B0A587

Triadic

#B09086

#87B090

#9087B0

Split-Complementary

#B09086

#87B0A5

#8792B0

Tetradic

#B09086

#92B087

#87A7B0

#A587B0

Monochromatic

#60463E

#8E685D

#B09086

#CFBBB5

#EDE5E3

Rectangle

#B09086

#A7B087

#87A7B0

#9087B0

Compound

#B09086

#B0A587

#87A7B0

#8792B0

Variations

Lighter

#C0A79F

#CEBEB9

#E1D9D7

Darker

#986E61

#694B42

#3E2B26

Saturation

#A29895

#B09087

#D87B5F

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

2.92:1

Fail

vs Black

7.18:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#B09086

#A09B86

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B09086

#969687

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B09086

#B08F92

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Wild Frontier 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

#C39980

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B09086

Daylight 5500K

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

#B19EA4

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.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#6695A3

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: #B09086;

CSS — background

background-color: #B09086;

CSS Variable

--color-wild-frontier: #B09086;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'wild-frontier': '#B09086' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B09086] text-[#B09086]

SCSS

$wild-frontier: #B09086;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B09086?

#B09086 is Wild Frontier, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #B09086 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Wild Frontier?

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

What colors pair well with Wild Frontier?

Wild Frontier 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 Wild Frontier?

You can download Wild Frontier 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 Wild Frontier?

The hex code is #B09086. In RGB it's 176, 144, 134, and in HSL it's 14°, 21%, 61%.

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