REDS

Blackberry Pie

#64242E

RGB 100, 36, 46 · HSL 351°, 47%, 27% · CMYK 0, 64, 54, 61

Blackberry Pie is #64242E in HEX — rgb(100, 36, 46), hsl(351°, 47%, 27%), cmyk(0%, 64%, 54%, 61%).

Blackberry Pie pulls into the deep end of the reds spectrum — HSL 351°, 47%, 27%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#64242E

RGB100, 36, 46

HSL351°, 47%, 27%

HSV351°, 64%, 39%

CMYK0, 64, 54, 61

Decimal6562862

CSS RGBrgb(100, 36, 46)

CSS HSLhsl(351, 47%, 27%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Florence Red BXC-76

ΔE 1.9 · #652732

RAL

Wine Red 3005

ΔE 2.3 · #5E2129

Colorhouse

Wood .04 Wood-04

ΔE 4.4 · #67272A

Vista Paint

Wendy Way K-1128

ΔE 4.9 · #682F34

Dulux

Very Cherry S02F9

ΔE 5.3 · #722933

Sherwin-Williams

Sun Dried Tomato SW7585

ΔE 6 · #692B2B

Valspar

Jazzy Red 1009-6

ΔE 7.9 · #783741

Benjamin Moore

Raisin 2083-10

ΔE 8.3 · #743940

Hallman-Lindsay

Queen's Rose 95

ΔE 8.7 · #753A40

Dunn-Edwards

Garnet Evening DEA147

ΔE 9.1 · #763B42

Kilz

Oriental Red LA120-02

ΔE 10 · #7D3436

IKEA

IKEA102 102

ΔE 10.4 · #7E3738

PPG

Ruby Lips 1052-7

ΔE 10.9 · #813E45

Dutch Boy

Maroon D-6773

ΔE 13.9 · #4F2318

Farrow & Ball

Preference Red 297

ΔE 14.3 · #6D4247

Kobra

Red 17

ΔE 20.1 · #583F40

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

4/100

Very Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Absorbs almost all light — dramatic and cocooning. Needs strong artificial lighting and works best as an accent or in well-lit rooms.

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

#64242E

#24655C

Analogous

#65244F

#64242E

#653B24

Triadic

#64242E

#2E6524

#242E65

Split-Complementary

#64242E

#24653B

#244F65

Tetradic

#64242E

#4F6524

#24655C

#3B2465

Monochromatic

#130709

#2D1015

#64242E

#9D3948

#C55E6D

Rectangle

#64242E

#655C24

#24655C

#242E65

Compound

#64242E

#653B24

#24655C

#244F65

Variations

Lighter

#9C3847

#BC6370

#D3A8AF

Darker

#521C24

#391218

#220A0E

Saturation

#4F3B3E

#65242E

#771221

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

11.45:1

AAA

vs Black

1.83:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#64242E

#47432C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#64242E

#36362D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#64242E

#62282C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Blackberry Pie 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

#8A483E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#64242E

Daylight 5500K

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

#784D62

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#ECE9E9

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.

#23524B

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 · Doors · Mouldings

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: #64242E;

CSS — background

background-color: #64242E;

CSS Variable

--color-blackberry-pie: #64242E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'blackberry-pie': '#64242E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#64242E] text-[#64242E]

SCSS

$blackberry-pie: #64242E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #64242E?

#64242E is Blackberry Pie, a deep red with a warm undertone.

Is #64242E warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Blackberry Pie?

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

What colors pair well with Blackberry Pie?

Blackberry Pie 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 Blackberry Pie?

You can download Blackberry Pie 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 Blackberry Pie?

The hex code is #64242E. In RGB it's 100, 36, 46, and in HSL it's 351°, 47%, 27%.

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