REDS

Energy Peak

#BB5F63

RGB 187, 95, 99 · HSL 357°, 40%, 55% · CMYK 0, 49, 47, 27

Energy Peak is #BB5F63 in HEX — rgb(187, 95, 99), hsl(357°, 40%, 55%), cmyk(0%, 49%, 47%, 27%).

Energy Peak pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 357°, 40%, 55%. 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#BB5F63

RGB187, 95, 99

HSL357°, 40%, 55%

HSV357°, 49%, 73%

CMYK0, 49, 47, 27

Decimal12279651

CSS RGBrgb(187, 95, 99)

CSS HSLhsl(357, 40%, 55%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Energy Peak S02H7

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Terra Rosa DE5096

ΔE 3.3 · #BB6569

Behr

Strawberry Wine MQ4-2

ΔE 4.4 · #C9686B

Valspar

Sienna Dust 1007-3A

ΔE 4.5 · #B45762

Vista Paint

Lipstick Pink K-705

ΔE 4.8 · #BE5E6B

Benjamin Moore

Cinco 1286

ΔE 4.9 · #C46C6F

Hallman-Lindsay

Temptress 1144

ΔE 5.4 · #C05D6B

PPG

Indian Paintbrush 18-32

ΔE 5.5 · #AB5959

Sherwin-Williams

Redbud SW6312

ΔE 6.7 · #AD5E65

RAL

Antique Pink 3014

ΔE 7.5 · #D36E70

IKEA

IKEA059 59

ΔE 7.7 · #B34C53

Kilz

Sedona Mountains LB110-02

ΔE 8.5 · #AD5E54

Farrow & Ball

Radicchio 96

ΔE 10.9 · #994A50

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 14.3 · #DF8686

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 14.9 · #AA5842

Colorhouse

Clay .07 Clay-07

ΔE 18.2 · #C27355

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

20/100

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

#BB5F63

#5EBAB6

Analogous

#BA5E91

#BB5F63

#BA885E

Triadic

#BB5F63

#63BA5E

#5E63BA

Split-Complementary

#BB5F63

#5EBA88

#5E91BA

Tetradic

#BB5F63

#91BA5E

#5EBAB6

#885EBA

Monochromatic

#592629

#8F3D41

#BB5F63

#D19497

#E8C9CB

Rectangle

#BB5F63

#BAB65E

#5EBAB6

#5E63BA

Compound

#BB5F63

#BA885E

#5EBAB6

#5E91BA

Variations

Lighter

#C87E82

#D2A3A5

#E2CCCD

Darker

#9F4146

#6F2B2F

#42181A

Saturation

#9A7E80

#BA5E63

#DD3C44

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

4.26:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.93:1

Deuteranopia

#BB5F63

#908861

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BB5F63

#757562

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BB5F63

#B96368

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Energy Peak 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

#CC7465

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BB5F63

Daylight 5500K

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

#B9798A

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.

#4FA09C

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: #BB5F63;

CSS — background

background-color: #BB5F63;

CSS Variable

--color-energy-peak: #BB5F63;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'energy-peak': '#BB5F63' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BB5F63] text-[#BB5F63]

SCSS

$energy-peak: #BB5F63;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BB5F63?

#BB5F63 is Energy Peak, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #BB5F63 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Energy Peak?

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

What colors pair well with Energy Peak?

Energy Peak 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 Energy Peak?

You can download Energy Peak 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 Energy Peak?

The hex code is #BB5F63. In RGB it's 187, 95, 99, and in HSL it's 357°, 40%, 55%.

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