REDS

Scene Stealer

#AF6D62

RGB 175, 109, 98 · HSL 9°, 32%, 54% · CMYK 0, 38, 44, 31

Scene Stealer is #AF6D62 in HEX — rgb(175, 109, 98), hsl(9°, 32%, 54%), cmyk(0%, 38%, 44%, 31%).

Scene Stealer pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 9°, 32%, 54%. The muted saturation makes it quiet but present, 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#AF6D62

RGB175, 109, 98

HSL9°, 32%, 54%

HSV9°, 44%, 69%

CMYK0, 38, 44, 31

Decimal11496802

CSS RGBrgb(175, 109, 98)

CSS HSLhsl(9, 32%, 54%)

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Kitchen Tile Red 2002-5B

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Dulux

Morocco S05F7

ΔE 2.2 · #B56F66

Benjamin Moore

Red 2091-40

ΔE 2.3 · #B47068

Sherwin-Williams

Rojo Dust SW9006

ΔE 2.9 · #B57466

PPG

Amaretto 1066-6

ΔE 3.1 · #AB6F60

Vista Paint

Point Sienna K-1098

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Hallman-Lindsay

Caramel Candy 51

ΔE 5.1 · #B3715D

Kilz

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ΔE 5.3 · #C0786D

Dunn-Edwards

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Farrow & Ball

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IKEA

IKEA066 66

ΔE 8.9 · #A85953

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 12.5 · #C1876B

Colorhouse

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Dutch Boy

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Kobra

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ΔE 15.6 · #DF8686

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

21/100

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

#AF6D62

#64A4AF

Analogous

#AF647E

#AF6D62

#AF9564

Triadic

#AF6D62

#64AF6F

#6F64AF

Split-Complementary

#AF6D62

#64AF95

#647EAF

Tetradic

#AF6D62

#7EAF64

#64A4AF

#9564AF

Monochromatic

#512F2A

#834D44

#AF6D62

#C99E97

#E3CDC9

Rectangle

#AF6D62

#A4AF64

#64A4AF

#6F64AF

Compound

#AF6D62

#AF9564

#64A4AF

#647EAF

Variations

Lighter

#BF8C83

#CCABA5

#DFD0CD

Darker

#935449

#663931

#3C211C

Saturation

#95827E

#AF6F64

#D7543C

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

4.05:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.19:1

Deuteranopia

#AF6D62

#8F8760

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#AF6D62

#7B7B64

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#AF6D62

#AE6D72

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Scene Stealer 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

#C37E65

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#AF6D62

Daylight 5500K

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

#B08389

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAE9

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.

#558B95

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: #AF6D62;

CSS — background

background-color: #AF6D62;

CSS Variable

--color-scene-stealer: #AF6D62;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'scene-stealer': '#AF6D62' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#AF6D62] text-[#AF6D62]

SCSS

$scene-stealer: #AF6D62;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AF6D62?

#AF6D62 is Scene Stealer, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #AF6D62 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Scene Stealer?

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

What colors pair well with Scene Stealer?

Scene Stealer 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 Scene Stealer?

You can download Scene Stealer 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 Scene Stealer?

The hex code is #AF6D62. In RGB it's 175, 109, 98, and in HSL it's 9°, 32%, 54%.

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