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Sophistication

#713545

RGB 113, 53, 69 · HSL 344°, 36%, 33% · CMYK 0, 53, 39, 56

Sophistication is #713545 in HEX — rgb(113, 53, 69), hsl(344°, 36%, 33%), cmyk(0%, 53%, 39%, 56%).

Sophistication pulls into the rich end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 344°, 36%, 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#713545

RGB113, 53, 69

HSL344°, 36%, 33%

HSV344°, 53%, 44%

CMYK0, 53, 39, 56

Decimal7419205

CSS RGBrgb(113, 53, 69)

CSS HSLhsl(344, 36%, 33%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Sophistication 115

Exact match

Vista Paint

Very Berry K-1144

ΔE 0.9 · #723747

Behr

Boston Brick 160F-6

ΔE 2.7 · #793A4A

Dulux

Ripening Grape S48D9

ΔE 3.6 · #6F3944

Benjamin Moore

Radicchio CC-32

ΔE 3.9 · #6A3642

Kilz

Red Tea LA100-01

ΔE 4.5 · #743E4F

Sherwin-Williams

Fine Wine SW6307

ΔE 4.7 · #723941

Valspar

Jazzy Red 1009-6

ΔE 5.1 · #783741

Dunn-Edwards

Garnet Evening DEA147

ΔE 5.6 · #763B42

PPG

Purple Cabbage 18-24

ΔE 5.8 · #7C3F55

Farrow & Ball

Preference Red 297

ΔE 9.6 · #6D4247

RAL

Wine Red 3005

ΔE 10.6 · #5E2129

Colorhouse

Wood .04 Wood-04

ΔE 11.5 · #67272A

IKEA

IKEA102 102

ΔE 12.3 · #7E3738

Kobra

Red 17

ΔE 17.3 · #583F40

Dutch Boy

Maroon D-6773

ΔE 19.9 · #4F2318

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

6/100

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

#713545

#367262

Analogous

#723664

#713545

#724436

Triadic

#713545

#467236

#364672

Split-Complementary

#713545

#367244

#366472

Tetradic

#713545

#647236

#367262

#443672

Monochromatic

#11080B

#3E1D26

#713545

#A64E66

#C37F91

Rectangle

#713545

#726236

#367262

#364672

Compound

#713545

#724436

#367262

#366472

Variations

Lighter

#A14C62

#B8798A

#D2B4BC

Darker

#5D2A37

#411C26

#261016

Saturation

#5D4B50

#723646

#8D1B39

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

9.14:1

AAA

vs Black

2.30:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#713545

#545144

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#713545

#444443

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#713545

#6F3A3C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Sophistication 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

#94544F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#713545

Daylight 5500K

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

#815973

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9EA

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.

#325D52

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: #713545;

CSS — background

background-color: #713545;

CSS Variable

--color-sophistication: #713545;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sophistication': '#713545' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#713545] text-[#713545]

SCSS

$sophistication: #713545;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #713545?

#713545 is Sophistication, a deep pink with a warm undertone.

Is #713545 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sophistication?

Sophistication 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 Sophistication?

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

Where can I download Sophistication?

You can download Sophistication 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 Sophistication?

The hex code is #713545. In RGB it's 113, 53, 69, and in HSL it's 344°, 36%, 33%.

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