REDS

Attitude

#A38784

RGB 163, 135, 132 · HSL 6°, 14%, 58% · CMYK 0, 17, 19, 36

Attitude is #A38784 in HEX — rgb(163, 135, 132), hsl(6°, 14%, 58%), cmyk(0%, 17%, 19%, 36%).

Attitude pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 6°, 14%, 58%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#A38784

RGB163, 135, 132

HSL6°, 14%, 58%

HSV6°, 19%, 64%

CMYK0, 17, 19, 36

Decimal10717060

CSS RGBrgb(163, 135, 132)

CSS HSLhsl(6, 14%, 58%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Attitude S04C5

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Barberry 1244

ΔE 1.1 · #A68886

Sherwin-Williams

Rosaline Pearl SW9077

ΔE 1.3 · #A38887

Valspar

Forest Trail 1005-9C

ΔE 1.7 · #A38480

Farrow & Ball

Sulking Room Pink 295

ΔE 1.7 · #A0837F

Behr

Regency Rose UL110-11

ΔE 2.2 · #A68781

Dunn-Edwards

Ash Hollow DE6046

ΔE 2.7 · #A88E8B

PPG

Bedford Brown 1060-5

ΔE 4 · #AA8880

Hallman-Lindsay

Baby Sprout 134

ΔE 4.1 · #A78B81

Vista Paint

Baby Sprout C-133

ΔE 4.6 · #A68B80

Kilz

Spiced Cocoa LM250

ΔE 5.3 · #9E867A

IKEA

IKEA198 198

ΔE 9.1 · #89807A

Dutch Boy

Camel's Hump DCP-0219

ΔE 9.5 · #989187

RAL

Pearl Mouse Grey 7048

ΔE 10.2 · #898176

Colorhouse

Wool .04 Wool-04

ΔE 11.5 · #8B8A8C

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 15.9 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

27/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#A38784

#85A0A3

Analogous

#A38591

#A38784

#A39785

Triadic

#A38784

#85A388

#8885A3

Split-Complementary

#A38784

#85A397

#8591A3

Tetradic

#A38784

#91A385

#85A0A3

#9785A3

Monochromatic

#513F3D

#7D615E

#A38784

#C4B2B1

#E5DDDC

Rectangle

#A38784

#A0A385

#85A0A3

#8885A3

Compound

#A38784

#A39785

#85A0A3

#8591A3

Variations

Lighter

#B5A09D

#C6B9B7

#DDD7D6

Darker

#886865

#5E4745

#372928

Saturation

#98908F

#A38885

#D16357

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

3.30:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.36:1

Deuteranopia

#A38784

#949184

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A38784

#8C8C84

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A38784

#A28789

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Attitude 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

#BA927E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A38784

Daylight 5500K

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

#A797A2

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.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

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

#5E979D

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 · Trim · Soft furniture

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: #A38784;

CSS — background

background-color: #A38784;

CSS Variable

--color-attitude: #A38784;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'attitude': '#A38784' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A38784] text-[#A38784]

SCSS

$attitude: #A38784;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A38784?

#A38784 is Attitude, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #A38784 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Attitude?

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

What colors pair well with Attitude?

Attitude 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 Attitude?

You can download Attitude 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 Attitude?

The hex code is #A38784. In RGB it's 163, 135, 132, and in HSL it's 6°, 14%, 58%.

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