REDS
Santa Fe Pottery
#AB5F5E
Santa Fe Pottery pulls into the classic end of the reds spectrum — HSL 1°, 31%, 52%. Its balanced saturation keeps it present without overwhelming; it reads warm — closer to sunlight than shadow. In interior projects it shines on wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents, particularly within kitchens, hallways, powder rooms. Reads best alongside cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Santa Fe Pottery 1287
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
kitchens, hallways, powder rooms
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
cream, warm beige, dark walnut, antique brass, black accents
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AB5F5E?
#AB5F5E is Santa Fe Pottery, a mid red with a warm undertone.
Is #AB5F5E warm or cool?
Santa Fe Pottery reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Santa Fe Pottery?
Santa Fe Pottery works well in kitchens, hallways, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Santa Fe Pottery?
Santa Fe Pottery 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 Santa Fe Pottery?
You can download Santa Fe Pottery 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 #AB5F5E?
#AB5F5E converts to RGB 171, 95, 94.