Cowboy Hat LL140 is a gray paint color from Kilz. It has a hex value of #918272, estimated LRV 23 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Desert Nomad from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Kilz · #918272 · LL140
Cowboy Hat
23%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Cowboy Hat Technical Profile
HEX Code#918272
RGB145, 130, 114
Estimated LRV23.2
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandKilz
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Colors That Work With Cowboy Hat
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cowboy Hat
#918272
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cowboy Hat
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cowboy Hat Room Palettes
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Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Cowboy Hat — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cowboy Hat have?
Cowboy Hat by Kilz has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Cowboy Hat from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cowboy Hat are Desert Nomad by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Frontier Brown by Behr (a close digital match), Hunt Club Brown by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Cowboy Hat's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Cowboy Hat?
Cowboy Hat has a estimated lightness value of 23.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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