REDS

Autumn Ivy

#B9674E

RGB 185, 103, 78 · HSL 14°, 43%, 52% · CMYK 0, 44, 58, 27

Autumn Ivy is #B9674E in HEX — rgb(185, 103, 78), hsl(14°, 43%, 52%), cmyk(0%, 44%, 58%, 27%).

Autumn Ivy pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 14°, 43%, 52%. 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#B9674E

RGB185, 103, 78

HSL14°, 43%, 52%

HSV14°, 58%, 73%

CMYK0, 44, 58, 27

Decimal12150606

CSS RGBrgb(185, 103, 78)

CSS HSLhsl(14, 43%, 52%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

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ΔE 2.3 · #B9634D

Kilz

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Behr

Warm Cider HDC-FL13-3

ΔE 2.4 · #BF6953

Dunn-Edwards

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ΔE 3.1 · #BF6955

Vista Paint

Pebblestone Clay K-1089

ΔE 3.3 · #AF6049

Benjamin Moore

Flower CC-96

ΔE 3.8 · #B96E53

Sherwin-Williams

Reynard SW6348

ΔE 4 · #B46848

Colorhouse

Clay .07 Clay-07

ΔE 4.8 · #C27355

PPG

Glowing Firelight 1191-7

ΔE 5.5 · #AF5941

Hallman-Lindsay

Pretty Parasol 1039

ΔE 5.5 · #AC5D3E

Dutch Boy

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ΔE 5.7 · #AA5842

IKEA

IKEA105 105

ΔE 6 · #C5714F

Dulux

Gold Pheasant S07F6

ΔE 6 · #C6765F

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth 64

ΔE 9.3 · #C57B67

RAL

Orange Brown 8023

ΔE 13 · #A65E2E

Kobra

Red 16

ΔE 15.7 · #9A4039

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

#B9674E

#50A1B9

Analogous

#B9506C

#B9674E

#B99D50

Triadic

#B9674E

#50B969

#6950B9

Split-Complementary

#B9674E

#50B99D

#506CB9

Tetradic

#B9674E

#6CB950

#50A1B9

#9D50B9

Monochromatic

#502B20

#874936

#B9674E

#CF9887

#E5C7BD

Rectangle

#B9674E

#A1B950

#50A1B9

#6950B9

Compound

#B9674E

#B99D50

#50A1B9

#506CB9

Variations

Lighter

#C78773

#D0A79B

#E1CDC7

Darker

#9A513A

#6B3726

#3F1F15

Saturation

#947C75

#B96950

#DC562D

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

4.11:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.11:1

Deuteranopia

#B9674E

#94894B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#B9674E

#7A7A52

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#B9674E

#B8666D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Autumn Ivy 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

#CA7A56

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#B9674E

Daylight 5500K

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

#B77F7A

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.

#48879A

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: #B9674E;

CSS — background

background-color: #B9674E;

CSS Variable

--color-autumn-ivy: #B9674E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'autumn-ivy': '#B9674E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#B9674E] text-[#B9674E]

SCSS

$autumn-ivy: #B9674E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B9674E?

#B9674E is Autumn Ivy, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #B9674E warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Autumn Ivy?

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

What colors pair well with Autumn Ivy?

Autumn Ivy 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 Autumn Ivy?

You can download Autumn Ivy 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 Autumn Ivy?

The hex code is #B9674E. In RGB it's 185, 103, 78, and in HSL it's 14°, 43%, 52%.

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