PINKS
Cabernet
#6B5A64
Cabernet pulls into the balanced end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 325°, 9%, 39%. Its low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality; it reads cool — closer to shadow and depth. In interior projects it shines on wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents, particularly within bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms, dressing areas. Reads best alongside cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Cabernet 2116-30
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms, dressing areas
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Cabernet
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B5A64?
#6B5A64 is Cabernet, a mid pink with a cool undertone.
Is #6B5A64 warm or cool?
Cabernet reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Cabernet?
Cabernet works well in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms, dressing areas. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Cabernet?
Cabernet pairs naturally with cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Cabernet?
You can download Cabernet 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 RGB value of #6B5A64?
#6B5A64 converts to RGB 107, 90, 100.