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Raven’s Banquet

#BB2255

RGB 187, 34, 85 · HSL 340°, 69%, 43% · CMYK 0, 82, 55, 27

Raven’s Banquet is #BB2255 in HEX — rgb(187, 34, 85), hsl(340°, 69%, 43%), cmyk(0%, 82%, 55%, 27%).

Raven’s Banquet pulls into the rich end of the pinks spectrum — HSL 340°, 69%, 43%. 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#BB2255

RGB187, 34, 85

HSL340°, 69%, 43%

HSV340°, 82%, 73%

CMYK0, 82, 55, 27

Decimal12264021

CSS RGBrgb(187, 34, 85)

CSS HSLhsl(340, 69%, 43%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Frosted Pomegranate 140B-7

ΔE 6.1 · #AD1545

Benjamin Moore

Blushing 2079-20

ΔE 6.2 · #B93254

RAL

Telemagenta 4010

ΔE 10.4 · #D72D6D

Dunn-Edwards

Pink Punch DE5048

ΔE 11.2 · #D04A70

Vista Paint

Red Alert K-1223

ΔE 11.4 · #AB2E46

Hallman-Lindsay

Obsession 1130

ΔE 11.7 · #AB3756

PPG

California Wine 1184-7

ΔE 12.3 · #CA4B65

Dulux

Scarlet Ribbons S01G9

ΔE 13.1 · #A4334E

Sherwin-Williams

Eros Pink SW6860

ΔE 14 · #C84F68

Valspar

Berrylicious 1005-1A

ΔE 15.3 · #D34E5F

Kilz

Ibis Pink LH140

ΔE 15.9 · #CB556E

Farrow & Ball

Rectory Red 217

ΔE 17.8 · #A53C49

IKEA

IKEA100 100

ΔE 18.8 · #B8516C

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 20.1 · #AA3E71

Dutch Boy

International Red D-6771

ΔE 24.7 · #9D0B1E

Kobra

Red 15

ΔE 24.8 · #BD413A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

12/100

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

#BB2255

#22B987

Analogous

#B922A0

#BB2255

#B93B22

Triadic

#BB2255

#54B922

#2254B9

Split-Complementary

#BB2255

#22B93B

#22A0B9

Tetradic

#BB2255

#A0B922

#22B987

#3B22B9

Monochromatic

#380A1A

#791637

#BB2255

#DE4A7B

#EA8BAA

Rectangle

#BB2255

#B98722

#22B987

#2254B9

Compound

#BB2255

#B93B22

#22B987

#22A0B9

Variations

Lighter

#DB3A70

#DB7597

#E5B4C4

Darker

#971843

#6A0F2D

#3F071A

Saturation

#845766

#B92254

#CA114F

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

6.05:1

vs Black

3.47:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#BB2255

#7F7851

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BB2255

#585850

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BB2255

#B8373F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Soft · Romantic

Raven’s Banquet 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

#CC465B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BB2255

Daylight 5500K

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

#B94B7F

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE8EA

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.

#27946F

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: #BB2255;

CSS — background

background-color: #BB2255;

CSS Variable

--color-raven’s-banquet: #BB2255;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'raven’s-banquet': '#BB2255' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BB2255] text-[#BB2255]

SCSS

$raven’s-banquet: #BB2255;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BB2255?

#BB2255 is Raven’s Banquet, a mid-tone pink with a warm undertone.

Is #BB2255 warm or cool?

Raven’s Banquet reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Raven’s Banquet?

Raven’s Banquet 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 Raven’s Banquet?

Raven’s Banquet pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Raven’s Banquet?

You can download Raven’s Banquet 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 Raven’s Banquet?

The hex code is #BB2255. In RGB it's 187, 34, 85, and in HSL it's 340°, 69%, 43%.

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