PINKS

Strawberry Rhubarb

#B84472

RGB 184, 68, 114 · HSL 336°, 46%, 49% · CMYK 0, 63, 38, 28

Strawberry Rhubarb is #B84472 in HEX — rgb(184, 68, 114), hsl(336°, 46%, 49%), cmyk(0%, 63%, 38%, 28%).

Strawberry Rhubarb pulls into the mid-tone end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 336°, 46%, 49%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, dressing rooms, soft fabrics — for romantic, intimate spaces. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#B84472

RGB184, 68, 114

HSL336°, 46%, 49%

HSV336°, 63%, 72%

CMYK0, 63, 38, 28

Decimal12076146

CSS RGBrgb(184, 68, 114)

CSS HSLhsl(336, 46%, 49%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Strawberry Rhubarb 150D-6

Exact match

Dulux

Lickedy Lick S48H8

ΔE 4 · #B44970

Dunn-Edwards

Fiery Fuchsia DEA101

ΔE 4.7 · #B7386E

Hallman-Lindsay

Can Can 1131

ΔE 5.2 · #AC3663

Vista Paint

Can Can C-1130

ΔE 5.3 · #A83864

PPG

Fuchsia Flock 1182-7

ΔE 5.5 · #AB446B

Benjamin Moore

Gypsy 2077-20

ΔE 5.8 · #AC3263

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 5.9 · #AA3E71

Sherwin-Williams

Exuberant Pink SW6840

ΔE 6.9 · #B54D7F

Valspar

Very Berry 1002-1A

ΔE 7.6 · #B95579

IKEA

IKEA100 100

ΔE 9.7 · #B8516C

RAL

Traffic Purple 4006

ΔE 12.1 · #A03472

Kilz

Ibis Pink LH140

ΔE 12.8 · #CB556E

Kobra

Fuchsia 22

ΔE 16.9 · #A25877

Farrow & Ball

Rectory Red 217

ΔE 19.1 · #A53C49

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 35.1 · #AA5842

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

16/100

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 MasstonePink UndertoneRed

Reads as a warm pink with a red undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#B84472

#43B688

Analogous

#B643AB

#B84472

#B64F43

Triadic

#B84472

#71B643

#4371B6

Split-Complementary

#B84472

#43B64F

#43ABB6

Tetradic

#B84472

#ABB643

#43B688

#4F43B6

Monochromatic

#471A2C

#7F2F4F

#B84472

#CD799B

#E2B1C5

Rectangle

#B84472

#B68843

#43B688

#4371B6

Compound

#B84472

#B64F43

#43B688

#43ABB6

Variations

Lighter

#C7678D

#CF92AB

#E0C3CF

Darker

#94345A

#67223E

#3D1324

Saturation

#8E6C7A

#B64371

#D8226B

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

5.11:1

vs Black

4.11:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#B84472

#827F6F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B84472

#65656D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B84472

#B45254

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Strawberry Rhubarb strikes the line between warm-neutral and statement — light enough for primary walls in soft-light rooms, expressive enough to give a bedroom or dressing room real character. Reads expensive next to cream, walnut, and brass.

SymbolismTenderness, warmth, optimism

PersonalityGentle, intimate, optimistic

romancesoftnesswarmthbedroomintimateblush

How it looks under different light

#C96071

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B84472

Daylight 5500K

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

#B76595

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9EA

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.

#419473

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: #B84472;

CSS — background

background-color: #B84472;

CSS Variable

--color-strawberry-rhubarb: #B84472;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'strawberry-rhubarb': '#B84472' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B84472] text-[#B84472]

SCSS

$strawberry-rhubarb: #B84472;

Similar Colors

Razzle Dazzle

#C9527F · ΔE 5.5

Crushed Berries

#B4447B · ΔE 6.1

Gypsy Pink

#AB3162 · ΔE 6.1

Pink Corsage

#B24668 · ΔE 6.2

Royal Fuchsia

#BD5070 · ΔE 7.3

Peony

#C84470 · ΔE 7.6

Hot Lips

#BC427F · ΔE 7.6

Royal Flush

#A0365F · ΔE 7.9

Built by DSGN.HOUSE Updated 2026

Our color tools run on our own catalogue of 26,000+ real paint colors across 16 brands — Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux, RAL and more — with the color math (HSL and CIELAB matching) computed in-house, not scraped from summaries. Every color you pick maps to a real, buyable paint with its code, so what you see here you can actually take to the store. We review and update these tools and their data regularly.

Created by Denis Kataev, founder of DSGN.HOUSE — a software engineer and digital entrepreneur building professional color-design tools for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B84472?

#B84472 is Strawberry Rhubarb, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #B84472 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Strawberry Rhubarb?

Strawberry Rhubarb works well in bedrooms, dressing rooms, powder rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Strawberry Rhubarb?

Strawberry Rhubarb pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Strawberry Rhubarb?

You can download Strawberry Rhubarb 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 Strawberry Rhubarb?

The hex code is #B84472. In RGB it's 184, 68, 114, and in HSL it's 336°, 46%, 49%.

← All colors