REDS

Tiramisu

#744B3E

RGB 116, 75, 62 · HSL 14°, 30%, 35% · CMYK 0, 35, 47, 55

Tiramisu is #744B3E in HEX — rgb(116, 75, 62), hsl(14°, 30%, 35%), cmyk(0%, 35%, 47%, 55%).

Tiramisu pulls into the rich end of the reds spectrum — HSL 14°, 30%, 35%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#744B3E

RGB116, 75, 62

HSL14°, 30%, 35%

HSV14°, 47%, 45%

CMYK0, 35, 47, 55

Decimal7621438

CSS RGBrgb(116, 75, 62)

CSS HSLhsl(14, 30%, 35%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Pumpernickel 2102-20

ΔE 1.1 · #764D41

Hallman-Lindsay

Evolution 130

ΔE 1.6 · #704A3D

Dulux

Brown Leaf S09E8

ΔE 1.8 · #784E3F

Behr

Royal Liqueur PPU2-19

ΔE 1.8 · #784C41

Vista Paint

Evoultion C-129

ΔE 2 · #714C3F

PPG

Antique Mahogany 16-08

ΔE 2.2 · #784C42

Valspar

Cowboy Suede 2011-6

ΔE 3 · #7C5244

Dunn-Edwards

Cellar Door DEA157

ΔE 3.7 · #7C503F

Sherwin-Williams

Rugged Brown SW6062

ΔE 3.9 · #694336

IKEA

IKEA089 89

ΔE 4.2 · #6A443B

Kilz

Ancient Spice LM170

ΔE 5.3 · #694A39

Kobra

Copper 46

ΔE 5.9 · #7B584C

RAL

Beige Brown 8024

ΔE 7.1 · #79553D

Dutch Boy

Maple D-6784

ΔE 10.3 · #7D5436

Farrow & Ball

Preference Red 297

ΔE 11.1 · #6D4247

Colorhouse

Clay .06 Clay-06

ΔE 11.4 · #675544

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

9/100

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

#744B3E

#3E6874

Analogous

#743E4D

#744B3E

#74663E

Triadic

#744B3E

#3E744B

#4B3E74

Split-Complementary

#744B3E

#3E7466

#3E4D74

Tetradic

#744B3E

#4D743E

#3E6874

#663E74

Monochromatic

#110B09

#422B24

#744B3E

#A66B59

#C1978B

Rectangle

#744B3E

#68743E

#3E6874

#4B3E74

Compound

#744B3E

#74663E

#3E6874

#3E4D74

Variations

Lighter

#9F6756

#B58E82

#D1BEB9

Darker

#5E3B31

#412821

#261713

Saturation

#615551

#744B3E

#933A1F

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

7.45:1

AAA

vs Black

2.82:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#744B3E

#615B3D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#744B3E

#545440

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#744B3E

#744A4E

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Tiramisu 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

#96654A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#744B3E

Daylight 5500K

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

#846A6E

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

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.

#39565F

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: #744B3E;

CSS — background

background-color: #744B3E;

CSS Variable

--color-tiramisu: #744B3E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'tiramisu': '#744B3E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#744B3E] text-[#744B3E]

SCSS

$tiramisu: #744B3E;

Similar Colors

Pumpernickel

#754C40 · ΔE 0.8

Cocoa Brown

#744D40 · ΔE 1.2

Leather Saddle Brown

#754E3F · ΔE 1.7

Suede Brown

#6F483B · ΔE 1.7

Cupcake

#734D3E · ΔE 1.8

Peatmoss

#754B41 · ΔE 1.8

Earth Brown

#6F473B · ΔE 1.9

Brown

#6E493A · ΔE 2.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #744B3E?

#744B3E is Tiramisu, a deep red with a warm undertone.

Is #744B3E warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Tiramisu?

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

What colors pair well with Tiramisu?

Tiramisu 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 Tiramisu?

You can download Tiramisu 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 Tiramisu?

The hex code is #744B3E. In RGB it's 116, 75, 62, and in HSL it's 14°, 30%, 35%.

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