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Berry Coulis

#965980

RGB 150, 89, 128 · HSL 322°, 26%, 47% · CMYK 0, 41, 15, 41

Berry Coulis is #965980 in HEX — rgb(150, 89, 128), hsl(322°, 26%, 47%), cmyk(0%, 41%, 15%, 41%).

Berry Coulis pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 322°, 26%, 47%. 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#965980

RGB150, 89, 128

HSL322°, 26%, 47%

HSV322°, 41%, 59%

CMYK0, 41, 15, 41

Decimal9853312

CSS RGBrgb(150, 89, 128)

CSS HSLhsl(322, 26%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Berry Coulis S47H7

Exact match

Vista Paint

Immortality C-1171

ΔE 1.8 · #91587E

Hallman-Lindsay

Immortality 1172

ΔE 2.2 · #945B7F

Kilz

De Janeiro LH100

ΔE 3.1 · #8D557D

Behr

Peru PPU1-18

ΔE 3.4 · #8E597E

Dunn-Edwards

Plum Perfect DE6006

ΔE 4.8 · #915D88

IKEA

IKEA063 63

ΔE 5.7 · #935E7C

RAL

Signal Violet 4008

ΔE 5.9 · #924E7D

PPG

Grape Juice 1251-7

ΔE 6.7 · #905284

Valspar

Purple Davenport 1003-3A

ΔE 8 · #825779

Benjamin Moore

Fashion 1356

ΔE 8 · #9F5875

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 8.1 · #A25877

Sherwin-Williams

Grandeur Plum SW6565

ΔE 8.7 · #92576F

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 17.2 · #BF7A8F

Colorhouse

Petal .07 Petal-07

ΔE 18 · #652F53

Dutch Boy

Seal of Grey VS-9301

ΔE 34 · #575757

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

15/100

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

TemperatureNeutral MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a neutral 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

#965980

#599770

Analogous

#8F5997

#965980

#975961

Triadic

#965980

#809759

#598097

Split-Complementary

#965980

#619759

#59978F

Tetradic

#965980

#978F59

#599770

#596197

Monochromatic

#37202E

#673C57

#965980

#B785A5

#D4B5C8

Rectangle

#965980

#977059

#599770

#598097

Compound

#965980

#975961

#599770

#59978F

Variations

Lighter

#AF779A

#C09CB3

#D8C7D2

Darker

#7A4667

#552F47

#321B29

Saturation

#816F7A

#975980

#C32C8C

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

5.20:1

vs Black

4.04:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#965980

#73767F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#965980

#67677C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#965980

#926261

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Berry Coulis 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

#B06F7B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#965980

Daylight 5500K

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

#9D749F

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#ECEAEB

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.

#4C7F5F

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: #965980;

CSS — background

background-color: #965980;

CSS Variable

--color-berry-coulis: #965980;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'berry-coulis': '#965980' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#965980] text-[#965980]

SCSS

$berry-coulis: #965980;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #965980?

#965980 is Berry Coulis, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #965980 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Berry Coulis?

Berry Coulis 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 Berry Coulis?

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

Where can I download Berry Coulis?

You can download Berry Coulis 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 Berry Coulis?

The hex code is #965980. In RGB it's 150, 89, 128, and in HSL it's 322°, 26%, 47%.

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