REDS

Conker

#B94E41

RGB 185, 78, 65 · HSL 7°, 48%, 49% · CMYK 0, 58, 65, 27

Conker is #B94E41 in HEX — rgb(185, 78, 65), hsl(7°, 48%, 49%), cmyk(0%, 58%, 65%, 27%).

Conker pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 7°, 48%, 49%. 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#B94E41

RGB185, 78, 65

HSL7°, 48%, 49%

HSV7°, 65%, 73%

CMYK0, 58, 65, 27

Decimal12144193

CSS RGBrgb(185, 78, 65)

CSS HSLhsl(7, 48%, 49%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Teaberry Blossom 1189-7

ΔE 2.5 · #B44940

Hallman-Lindsay

Best Of The Bunch 1068

ΔE 2.9 · #BD5442

Sherwin-Williams

Habanero Chile SW7589

ΔE 3.1 · #B8473D

RAL

Pearl Pink 3033

ΔE 3.1 · #B44C43

Vista Paint

Scarlet Sumac K-664

ΔE 3.2 · #B34B42

Dulux

Spice Of Life S06G8

ΔE 3.2 · #B14738

Dunn-Edwards

Red River DE5125

ΔE 3.6 · #B95543

Valspar

Hacienda Tile 2010-4

ΔE 3.6 · #C45749

Benjamin Moore

Shy 2007-20

ΔE 4.3 · #AF4239

Behr

Cherry Red HDC-MD-16

ΔE 4.5 · #B84D48

Farrow & Ball

Blazer 212

ΔE 4.6 · #B64F48

Kobra

Red 15

ΔE 7.5 · #BD413A

Colorhouse

Petal .06 Petal-06

ΔE 8.1 · #BA4133

Kilz

Red Flare LA130-01

ΔE 8.6 · #AD4E49

IKEA

IKEA027 27

ΔE 8.7 · #CC6653

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 11 · #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 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

#B94E41

#41ABB9

Analogous

#B9416F

#B94E41

#B98B41

Triadic

#B94E41

#41B94F

#4F41B9

Split-Complementary

#B94E41

#41B98B

#416FB9

Tetradic

#B94E41

#6FB941

#41ABB9

#8B41B9

Monochromatic

#481F19

#80372D

#B94E41

#CF8177

#E3B6B0

Rectangle

#B94E41

#ABB941

#41ABB9

#4F41B9

Compound

#B94E41

#B98B41

#41ABB9

#416FB9

Variations

Lighter

#C97165

#D19991

#E1C6C2

Darker

#963D32

#692920

#3E1712

Saturation

#8F6F6B

#B94F41

#D93620

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

4.97:1

vs Black

4.23:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#B94E41

#8A7F3C

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B94E41

#6B6B43

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B94E41

#B75059

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Conker 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

#CA674C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B94E41

Daylight 5500K

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

#B76C70

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.

#3F8B96

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: #B94E41;

CSS — background

background-color: #B94E41;

CSS Variable

--color-conker: #B94E41;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'conker': '#B94E41' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B94E41] text-[#B94E41]

SCSS

$conker: #B94E41;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B94E41?

#B94E41 is Conker, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #B94E41 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Conker?

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

What colors pair well with Conker?

Conker 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 Conker?

You can download Conker 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 Conker?

The hex code is #B94E41. In RGB it's 185, 78, 65, and in HSL it's 7°, 48%, 49%.

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