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Misty Grape

#65424D

RGB 101, 66, 77 · HSL 341°, 21%, 33% · CMYK 0, 35, 24, 60

Misty Grape is #65424D in HEX — rgb(101, 66, 77), hsl(341°, 21%, 33%), cmyk(0%, 35%, 24%, 60%).

Misty Grape pulls into the rich end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 341°, 21%, 33%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, dressing rooms, soft fabrics — for romantic, intimate spaces. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#65424D

RGB101, 66, 77

HSL341°, 21%, 33%

HSV341°, 35%, 40%

CMYK0, 35, 24, 60

Decimal6636109

CSS RGBrgb(101, 66, 77)

CSS HSLhsl(341, 21%, 33%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Misty Grape S48C8

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Wine Stain DEA145

ΔE 1.4 · #69444F

Behr

Sequoia Dusk 700B-6

ΔE 1.4 · #66444D

Benjamin Moore

Bordéaux 1365

ΔE 2.8 · #6D4652

Vista Paint

Beetroot C-1320

ΔE 3.1 · #644349

Sherwin-Williams

Deep Maroon SW0072

ΔE 3.4 · #623F45

PPG

Gooseberry 1048-7

ΔE 3.4 · #604046

Valspar

Perfect Plum 1011-7

ΔE 3.5 · #5B3C47

Farrow & Ball

Brinjal 222

ΔE 4.1 · #5D3B42

Hallman-Lindsay

Beetroot historic-beetroot

ΔE 4.7 · #663F44

Kilz

Aged To Perfection LA290-02

ΔE 7 · #6B4157

Kobra

Red 17

ΔE 7.7 · #583F40

IKEA

IKEA160 160

ΔE 10.1 · #4D3E45

RAL

Red Lilac 4001

ΔE 10.7 · #6D3F5B

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 10.8 · #6F595D

Dutch Boy

Western Brown VS-9660

ΔE 15.1 · #53372C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

7/100

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 MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a warm pink with a red undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#65424D

#42665B

Analogous

#66425F

#65424D

#664942

Triadic

#65424D

#4E6642

#424E66

Split-Complementary

#65424D

#426649

#425F66

Tetradic

#65424D

#5F6642

#42665B

#494266

Monochromatic

#0F0A0C

#38242A

#65424D

#946171

#B48D99

Rectangle

#65424D

#665B42

#42665B

#424E66

Compound

#65424D

#664942

#42665B

#425F66

Variations

Lighter

#8F5D6D

#AB8692

#CCBAC0

Darker

#52343E

#39242A

#211419

Saturation

#594F52

#66424E

#872141

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

8.61:1

AAA

vs Black

2.44:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#65424D

#52514D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#65424D

#49494C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#65424D

#644545

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Misty Grape strikes the line between warm-neutral and statement — light enough for primary walls in soft-light rooms, expressive enough to give a bedroom or dressing room real character. Reads expensive next to cream, walnut, and brass.

SymbolismTenderness, warmth, optimism

PersonalityGentle, intimate, optimistic

romancesoftnesswarmthbedroomintimateblush

How it looks under different light

#8B5E55

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#65424D

Daylight 5500K

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

#786379

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.

#36594E

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: #65424D;

CSS — background

background-color: #65424D;

CSS Variable

--color-misty-grape: #65424D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'misty-grape': '#65424D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#65424D] text-[#65424D]

SCSS

$misty-grape: #65424D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #65424D?

#65424D is Misty Grape, a deep pink with a warm undertone.

Is #65424D warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Misty Grape?

Misty Grape works well in bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Misty Grape?

Misty Grape pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Misty Grape?

You can download Misty Grape 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 Misty Grape?

The hex code is #65424D. In RGB it's 101, 66, 77, and in HSL it's 341°, 21%, 33%.

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