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Sassy Scarlet

#863754

RGB 134, 55, 84 · HSL 338°, 42%, 37% · CMYK 0, 59, 37, 47

Sassy Scarlet is #863754 in HEX — rgb(134, 55, 84), hsl(338°, 42%, 37%), cmyk(0%, 59%, 37%, 47%).

Sassy Scarlet pulls into the rich end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 338°, 42%, 37%. 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#863754

RGB134, 55, 84

HSL338°, 42%, 37%

HSV338°, 59%, 53%

CMYK0, 59, 37, 47

Decimal8795988

CSS RGBrgb(134, 55, 84)

CSS HSLhsl(338, 42%, 37%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Sassy Scarlet SB7G3

Exact match

Sherwin-Williams

Framboise SW6566

ΔE 4.9 · #7C3655

Vista Paint

Fine Burgundy K-728

ΔE 5.1 · #863A5E

Behr

Gallery Red 150F-6

ΔE 5.2 · #86415D

Dunn-Edwards

Putnam Plum DEA100

ΔE 5.3 · #8D4362

Hallman-Lindsay

Berry Patch 1152

ΔE 5.3 · #84395D

Kilz

Satin Flower LA280-01

ΔE 6.1 · #812A51

PPG

Magenta 1050-7

ΔE 6.6 · #953D55

Benjamin Moore

Mulberry 2075-20

ΔE 7.7 · #803C60

Valspar

Brown Cherry 1009-7

ΔE 9.3 · #81465D

RAL

Claret Violet 4004

ΔE 11.8 · #6E1C34

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 12.9 · #A25877

Farrow & Ball

Radicchio 96

ΔE 14.6 · #994A50

Colorhouse

Petal .07 Petal-07

ΔE 14.6 · #652F53

IKEA

IKEA102 102

ΔE 16.2 · #7E3738

Dutch Boy

Spanish Red 7473

ΔE 28.3 · #732318

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

8/100

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

#863754

#378669

Analogous

#86377B

#863754

#864137

Triadic

#863754

#548637

#375486

Split-Complementary

#863754

#378641

#377B86

Tetradic

#863754

#7B8637

#378669

#413786

Monochromatic

#190A10

#502132

#863754

#B85177

#CE88A1

Rectangle

#863754

#866937

#378669

#375486

Compound

#863754

#864137

#378669

#377B86

Variations

Lighter

#B44970

#C17C95

#D7B6C2

Darker

#6D2A43

#4C1C2D

#2D101A

Saturation

#6A525B

#863754

#A11B4C

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

7.81:1

AAA

vs Black

2.69:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#863754

#605E52

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#863754

#4C4C51

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#863754

#833F41

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Sassy Scarlet 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

#A4565A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#863754

Daylight 5500K

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

#915B7E

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.

#346D58

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: #863754;

CSS — background

background-color: #863754;

CSS Variable

--color-sassy-scarlet: #863754;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sassy-scarlet': '#863754' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#863754] text-[#863754]

SCSS

$sassy-scarlet: #863754;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #863754?

#863754 is Sassy Scarlet, a deep pink with a warm undertone.

Is #863754 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Sassy Scarlet?

Sassy Scarlet 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 Sassy Scarlet?

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

Where can I download Sassy Scarlet?

You can download Sassy Scarlet 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 Sassy Scarlet?

The hex code is #863754. In RGB it's 134, 55, 84, and in HSL it's 338°, 42%, 37%.

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