REDS

Red Stone

#7E5C64

RGB 126, 92, 100 · HSL 346°, 16%, 43% · CMYK 0, 27, 21, 51

Red Stone is #7E5C64 in HEX — rgb(126, 92, 100), hsl(346°, 16%, 43%), cmyk(0%, 27%, 21%, 51%).

Red Stone pulls into the rich end of the reds spectrum — HSL 346°, 16%, 43%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#7E5C64

RGB126, 92, 100

HSL346°, 16%, 43%

HSV346°, 27%, 49%

CMYK0, 27, 21, 51

Decimal8281188

CSS RGBrgb(126, 92, 100)

CSS HSLhsl(346, 16%, 43%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Red Stone 700B-5

Exact match

Dulux

Celine S01D6

ΔE 2 · #826168

Dunn-Edwards

Ripe Plum DE6020

ΔE 3.3 · #825E61

Sherwin-Williams

River Rouge SW6026

ΔE 3.5 · #76595D

Valspar

Vintage Grape 1005-5A

ΔE 3.8 · #7F5967

Kilz

Australian Shiraz LA150-02

ΔE 4 · #835C5F

Vista Paint

Whimsy C-99

ΔE 4.4 · #896367

Benjamin Moore

Love 1266

ΔE 5.4 · #865A5E

Hallman-Lindsay

Whimsy 100

ΔE 5.8 · #8B5E63

IKEA

IKEA134 134

ΔE 6 · #856A73

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 6.1 · #6F595D

PPG

Chocolate Sparkle 1048-6

ΔE 6.8 · #8C6C6F

Farrow & Ball

Preference Red 297

ΔE 11.2 · #6D4247

Kobra

Copper 46

ΔE 12.2 · #7B584C

RAL

Platinum Grey 7036

ΔE 13.7 · #7F7679

Dutch Boy

Seal of Grey VS-9301

ΔE 16.3 · #575757

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

13/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

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

#7E5C64

#5C7F77

Analogous

#7F5C76

#7E5C64

#7F655C

Triadic

#7E5C64

#647F5C

#5C647F

Split-Complementary

#7E5C64

#5C7F65

#5C767F

Tetradic

#7E5C64

#767F5C

#5C7F77

#655C7F

Monochromatic

#261C1E

#533C41

#7E5C64

#A5838B

#C5AFB4

Rectangle

#7E5C64

#7F775C

#5C7F77

#5C647F

Compound

#7E5C64

#7F655C

#5C7F77

#5C767F

Variations

Lighter

#9D7881

#B49CA1

#D2C6C9

Darker

#664950

#473237

#2A1D20

Saturation

#73686B

#7F5C64

#AD2E4C

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

5.83:1

vs Black

3.60:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#7E5C64

#6B6A64

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#7E5C64

#636363

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#7E5C64

#7D5E5F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Red Stone 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

#9E7266

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#7E5C64

Daylight 5500K

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

#8B778A

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.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#46756A

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: #7E5C64;

CSS — background

background-color: #7E5C64;

CSS Variable

--color-red-stone: #7E5C64;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'red-stone': '#7E5C64' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#7E5C64] text-[#7E5C64]

SCSS

$red-stone: #7E5C64;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7E5C64?

#7E5C64 is Red Stone, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #7E5C64 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Red Stone?

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

What colors pair well with Red Stone?

Red Stone 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 Red Stone?

You can download Red Stone 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 Red Stone?

The hex code is #7E5C64. In RGB it's 126, 92, 100, and in HSL it's 346°, 16%, 43%.

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