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Old Claret
#974C64
Sitting at HSL 341°, 33%, 45%, Old Claret reads classic and warm. Its balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming; it reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. Best used for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms, dressing areas. Designers pair it with cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents for grounded, cohesive interiors.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Old Claret 2083-30
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms, dressing areas
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Build a palette around Old Claret
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #974C64?
#974C64 is Old Claret, a mid pink with a warm undertone.
Is #974C64 warm or cool?
Old Claret reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Old Claret?
Old Claret works well in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms, dressing areas. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Old Claret?
Old Claret pairs naturally with cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Old Claret?
You can download Old Claret 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 RGB value of #974C64?
#974C64 converts to RGB 151, 76, 100.