REDS

Romp

#953943

RGB 149, 57, 67 · HSL 353°, 45%, 40% · CMYK 0, 62, 55, 42

Romp is #953943 in HEX — rgb(149, 57, 67), hsl(353°, 45%, 40%), cmyk(0%, 62%, 55%, 42%).

Romp pulls into the rich end of the reds spectrum — HSL 353°, 45%, 40%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#953943

RGB149, 57, 67

HSL353°, 45%, 40%

HSV353°, 62%, 58%

CMYK0, 62, 55, 42

Decimal9779523

CSS RGBrgb(149, 57, 67)

CSS HSLhsl(353, 45%, 40%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Romp C-1135

Exact match

Kilz

Radiant Raspberry LA110-01

ΔE 0.6 · #953842

Behr

Red Velvet UL100-6

ΔE 1.8 · #91353E

Hallman-Lindsay

Romp 1136

ΔE 1.9 · #983D48

Valspar

Radiant Red 1009-3

ΔE 2.3 · #8F3841

Dulux

Enchanted Red S02G9

ΔE 2.7 · #8D343F

Benjamin Moore

Patriot 2080-20

ΔE 3.7 · #9F3C46

PPG

Apple-a-day 1051-7

ΔE 4.8 · #903F45

Sherwin-Williams

Red Bay SW6321

ΔE 5.3 · #8E3738

RAL

Red Violet 4002

ΔE 5.7 · #922B3E

Farrow & Ball

Rectory Red 217

ΔE 6 · #A53C49

Dunn-Edwards

Merlot DE5055

ΔE 6.9 · #A44A56

Colorhouse

Create .05 Create-05

ΔE 7.8 · #942A35

IKEA

IKEA104 104

ΔE 8.7 · #9A3636

Kobra

Red 16

ΔE 9.5 · #9A4039

Dutch Boy

Spanish Red 7473

ΔE 17.1 · #732318

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

10/100

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

#953943

#389489

Analogous

#943871

#953943

#945B38

Triadic

#953943

#439438

#384394

Split-Complementary

#953943

#38945B

#387194

Tetradic

#953943

#719438

#389489

#5B3894

Monochromatic

#250E11

#5C232A

#953943

#C05965

#D59098

Rectangle

#953943

#948938

#389489

#384394

Compound

#953943

#945B38

#389489

#387194

Variations

Lighter

#BC4E5A

#C68088

#DAB9BD

Darker

#782B34

#541C23

#321014

Saturation

#74585B

#943843

#B01C2D

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

7.13:1

AAA

vs Black

2.94:1

Fail

Deuteranopia

#953943

#6C6540

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#953943

#525242

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#953943

#933E44

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Romp 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

#AF574D

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#953943

Daylight 5500K

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

#9C5C72

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.

#367870

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: #953943;

CSS — background

background-color: #953943;

CSS Variable

--color-romp: #953943;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'romp': '#953943' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#953943] text-[#953943]

SCSS

$romp: #953943;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #953943?

#953943 is Romp, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #953943 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Romp?

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

What colors pair well with Romp?

Romp 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 Romp?

You can download Romp 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 Romp?

The hex code is #953943. In RGB it's 149, 57, 67, and in HSL it's 353°, 45%, 40%.

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