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Tulipwood

#86586A

RGB 134, 88, 106 · HSL 337°, 21%, 44% · CMYK 0, 34, 21, 47

Tulipwood is #86586A in HEX — rgb(134, 88, 106), hsl(337°, 21%, 44%), cmyk(0%, 34%, 21%, 47%).

Tulipwood pulls into the rich end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 337°, 21%, 44%. 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#86586A

RGB134, 88, 106

HSL337°, 21%, 44%

HSV337°, 34%, 53%

CMYK0, 34, 21, 47

Decimal8804458

CSS RGBrgb(134, 88, 106)

CSS HSLhsl(337, 21%, 44%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Private Tone S47E7

ΔE 2.7 · #84546A

Behr

Clay Ridge 140F-5

ΔE 3.1 · #8A5A71

Sherwin-Williams

Berry Bush SW6292

ΔE 3.3 · #8D5869

Valspar

Vintage Grape 1005-5A

ΔE 4 · #7F5967

PPG

Cabernet 1049-6

ΔE 4.3 · #8E5B68

Kilz

Cranberry Spice LA290-01

ΔE 4.3 · #7E4E5E

Benjamin Moore

Bottle 1357

ΔE 6.3 · #7E495B

Vista Paint

Majestic Plum C-1213

ΔE 6.3 · #7F5F70

Hallman-Lindsay

Majestic Plum 1214

ΔE 6.9 · #806173

Dunn-Edwards

Mahogany Cherry DE5020

ΔE 7.3 · #82495A

IKEA

IKEA063 63

ΔE 7.9 · #935E7C

RAL

Red Lilac 4001

ΔE 11.6 · #6D3F5B

Farrow & Ball

Preference Red 297

ΔE 12.4 · #6D4247

Colorhouse

Wood .05 Wood-05

ΔE 12.9 · #6F595D

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 13.2 · #A25877

Dutch Boy

Seal of Grey VS-9301

ΔE 22.7 · #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 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

#86586A

#598876

Analogous

#885982

#86586A

#885E59

Triadic

#86586A

#6B8859

#596B88

Split-Complementary

#86586A

#59885E

#598288

Tetradic

#86586A

#828859

#598876

#5E5988

Monochromatic

#2B1C22

#593A46

#86586A

#AC8091

#CBAFB9

Rectangle

#86586A

#887659

#598876

#596B88

Compound

#86586A

#885E59

#598876

#598288

Variations

Lighter

#A57587

#B99AA6

#D4C6CB

Darker

#6E4655

#4C2F3A

#2D1B22

Saturation

#77696F

#88596B

#B42C60

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

5.80:1

vs Black

3.62:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#86586A

#6C6C69

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#86586A

#626268

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#86586A

#845C5D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Tulipwood 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

#A46F6B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#86586A

Daylight 5500K

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

#91748F

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.

#F8F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#487765

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: #86586A;

CSS — background

background-color: #86586A;

CSS Variable

--color-tulipwood: #86586A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'tulipwood': '#86586A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#86586A] text-[#86586A]

SCSS

$tulipwood: #86586A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #86586A?

#86586A is Tulipwood, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #86586A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Tulipwood?

Tulipwood 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 Tulipwood?

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

Where can I download Tulipwood?

You can download Tulipwood 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 Tulipwood?

The hex code is #86586A. In RGB it's 134, 88, 106, and in HSL it's 337°, 21%, 44%.

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