REDS

Sun's Rage

#A94E37

RGB 169, 78, 55 · HSL 12°, 51%, 44% · CMYK 0, 54, 67, 34

Sun's Rage is #A94E37 in HEX — rgb(169, 78, 55), hsl(12°, 51%, 44%), cmyk(0%, 54%, 67%, 34%).

Sun's Rage pulls into the rich end of the reds spectrum — HSL 12°, 51%, 44%. 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#A94E37

RGB169, 78, 55

HSL12°, 51%, 44%

HSV12°, 67%, 66%

CMYK0, 54, 67, 34

Decimal11095607

CSS RGBrgb(169, 78, 55)

CSS HSLhsl(12, 51%, 44%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Sun's Rage 1053

Exact match

Vista Paint

Sun's Rage C-1052

ΔE 1.6 · #A74E34

Behr

Rusty Gate M200-7

ΔE 1.9 · #AC4D39

Sherwin-Williams

Jalapeño SW6629

ΔE 2.5 · #B1533C

Benjamin Moore

Fiery 077

ΔE 3.8 · #B35840

Dulux

Very Terracotta S08E8

ΔE 4.1 · #A14F34

Valspar

Orange Maple 2010-5

ΔE 4.4 · #B35943

PPG

Glowing Firelight 1191-7

ΔE 4.6 · #AF5941

Dunn-Edwards

Red River DE5125

ΔE 5.5 · #B95543

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 5.9 · #AA5842

Kilz

Scorching Hot LB120-02

ΔE 6 · #B05C44

IKEA

IKEA193 193

ΔE 7.4 · #BA5B3A

RAL

Pearl Pink 3033

ΔE 7.7 · #B44C43

Farrow & Ball

Blazer 212

ΔE 8.8 · #B64F48

Kobra

Red 16

ΔE 9.7 · #9A4039

Colorhouse

Petal .06 Petal-06

ΔE 12.8 · #BA4133

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

14/100

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

#A94E37

#3793A9

Analogous

#A93759

#A94E37

#A98737

Triadic

#A94E37

#37A94E

#4E37A9

Split-Complementary

#A94E37

#37A987

#3759A9

Tetradic

#A94E37

#59A937

#3793A9

#8737A9

Monochromatic

#361911

#703324

#A94E37

#CC7661

#DFA89B

Rectangle

#A94E37

#93A937

#3793A9

#4E37A9

Compound

#A94E37

#A98737

#3793A9

#3759A9

Variations

Lighter

#C76A52

#CE9384

#DFC2BB

Darker

#8A3D2A

#60291B

#39170F

Saturation

#81665F

#A94E37

#C53D1B

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

5.48:1

vs Black

3.83:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#A94E37

#817633

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A94E37

#65653B

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A94E37

#A84E56

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Sun's Rage 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

#BE6744

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A94E37

Daylight 5500K

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

#AB6C69

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.

#367889

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: #A94E37;

CSS — background

background-color: #A94E37;

CSS Variable

--color-sun's-rage: #A94E37;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'sun's-rage': '#A94E37' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#A94E37] text-[#A94E37]

SCSS

$sun's-rage: #A94E37;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A94E37?

#A94E37 is Sun's Rage, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #A94E37 warm or cool?

Sun's Rage reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Sun's Rage?

Sun's Rage works well in dining rooms, hallways, feature walls. Designers typically use it for accent walls, doors, statement furniture.

What colors pair well with Sun's Rage?

Sun's Rage 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 Sun's Rage?

You can download Sun's Rage 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 Sun's Rage?

The hex code is #A94E37. In RGB it's 169, 78, 55, and in HSL it's 12°, 51%, 44%.

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