REDS

Belly Fire

#773B38

RGB 119, 59, 56 · HSL 3°, 36%, 34% · CMYK 0, 50, 53, 53

Belly Fire is #773B38 in HEX — rgb(119, 59, 56), hsl(3°, 36%, 34%), cmyk(0%, 50%, 53%, 53%).

Belly Fire pulls into the rich end of the reds spectrum — HSL 3°, 36%, 34%. 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#773B38

RGB119, 59, 56

HSL3°, 36%, 34%

HSV3°, 53%, 47%

CMYK0, 50, 53, 53

Decimal7813944

CSS RGBrgb(119, 59, 56)

CSS HSLhsl(3, 36%, 34%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Parisian CSP-1170

ΔE 1.4 · #783A36

Dulux

Belly Fire S04D8

ΔE 1.4 · #773938

Behr

Raw Cinnabar UL110-2

ΔE 1.8 · #7C3E3A

Valspar

Posh Red 1011-4

ΔE 2.4 · #763839

Sherwin-Williams

Crabby Apple SW7592

ΔE 3.3 · #753531

Hallman-Lindsay

Shaker Red historic-shaker-red

ΔE 3.3 · #7F4340

Vista Paint

Cheerful Cherry K-1136

ΔE 3.8 · #783C3F

PPG

Bordeaux 1055-7

ΔE 4.5 · #774041

Kilz

Rich Leather LB290-02

ΔE 4.5 · #784340

Dunn-Edwards

Spiced Berry DEA149

ΔE 4.9 · #85443F

IKEA

IKEA102 102

ΔE 5.1 · #7E3738

Colorhouse

Wood .04 Wood-04

ΔE 8 · #67272A

Farrow & Ball

Eating Room Red 43

ΔE 8.6 · #8F4E4D

RAL

Signal Brown 8002

ΔE 8.7 · #6C3B2A

Dutch Boy

Maroon D-6773

ΔE 14.5 · #4F2318

Kobra

Copper 46

ΔE 15.5 · #7B584C

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 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

#773B38

#377376

Analogous

#763754

#773B38

#765A37

Triadic

#773B38

#37763B

#3B3776

Split-Complementary

#773B38

#37765A

#375476

Tetradic

#773B38

#547637

#377376

#5A3776

Monochromatic

#110908

#42211F

#773B38

#AA5450

#C48582

Rectangle

#773B38

#737637

#377376

#3B3776

Compound

#773B38

#765A37

#377376

#375476

Variations

Lighter

#A4514D

#B97E7B

#D3B7B5

Darker

#602E2B

#431F1D

#271110

Saturation

#604E4D

#763B37

#92221C

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

8.51:1

AAA

vs Black

2.47:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#773B38

#5B5536

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#773B38

#4A4A38

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#773B38

#763C40

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Belly Fire 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

#995945

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#773B38

Daylight 5500K

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

#865E69

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.

#335E60

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: #773B38;

CSS — background

background-color: #773B38;

CSS Variable

--color-belly-fire: #773B38;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'belly-fire': '#773B38' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#773B38] text-[#773B38]

SCSS

$belly-fire: #773B38;

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#773935 · ΔE 1.6

Palace Arms Red

#783C36 · ΔE 1.8

Sundried Tomato

#783934 · ΔE 2.4

Dinner Party

#763637 · ΔE 2.9

Arroyo Red

#6E3731 · ΔE 3.4

Barn Red

#76403F · ΔE 4.0

Brick Red

#793B31 · ΔE 4.7

Redwood

#82423A · ΔE 4.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #773B38?

#773B38 is Belly Fire, a deep red with a warm undertone.

Is #773B38 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Belly Fire?

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

What colors pair well with Belly Fire?

Belly Fire 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 Belly Fire?

You can download Belly Fire 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 Belly Fire?

The hex code is #773B38. In RGB it's 119, 59, 56, and in HSL it's 3°, 36%, 34%.

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