REDS

Terra Rosa

#BB6569

RGB 187, 101, 105 · HSL 357°, 39%, 56% · CMYK 0, 46, 44, 27

Terra Rosa is #BB6569 in HEX — rgb(187, 101, 105), hsl(357°, 39%, 56%), cmyk(0%, 46%, 44%, 27%).

Terra Rosa pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 357°, 39%, 56%. 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#BB6569

RGB187, 101, 105

HSL357°, 39%, 56%

HSV357°, 46%, 73%

CMYK0, 46, 44, 27

Decimal12281193

CSS RGBrgb(187, 101, 105)

CSS HSLhsl(357, 39%, 56%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Terra Rosa DE5096

Exact match

Behr

Drama Queen MQ1-11

ΔE 2.4 · #B86666

Benjamin Moore

Cinco 1286

ΔE 3 · #C46C6F

Dulux

Energy Peak S02H7

ΔE 3.3 · #BB5F63

Valspar

Playful Pink 2001-3B

ΔE 3.5 · #C06E71

Hallman-Lindsay

Lord Baltimore 64

ΔE 4 · #B76764

PPG

Raspberry Ripple 18-31

ΔE 4.9 · #B2656C

Sherwin-Williams

Redbud SW6312

ΔE 5 · #AD5E65

Vista Paint

Lord Baltimore C-63

ΔE 5.1 · #B66762

IKEA

IKEA066 66

ΔE 8.1 · #A85953

Kilz

Watermelon Crush LA170-02

ΔE 8.2 · #C47977

RAL

Antique Pink 3014

ΔE 8.3 · #D36E70

Farrow & Ball

Radicchio 96

ΔE 11.4 · #994A50

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 12.6 · #DF8686

Dutch Boy

Coral Red VS-9770

ΔE 16.1 · #AA5842

Colorhouse

Clay .07 Clay-07

ΔE 18.2 · #C27355

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

#BB6569

#63BBB6

Analogous

#BB6393

#BB6569

#BB8A63

Triadic

#BB6569

#67BB63

#6367BB

Split-Complementary

#BB6569

#63BB8A

#6393BB

Tetradic

#BB6569

#93BB63

#63BBB6

#8A63BB

Monochromatic

#5C282B

#914044

#BB6569

#D2989B

#E9CDCF

Rectangle

#BB6569

#BBB663

#63BBB6

#6367BB

Compound

#BB6569

#BB8A63

#63BBB6

#6393BB

Variations

Lighter

#C88286

#D2A5A8

#E2CDCE

Darker

#A14348

#702D30

#42191B

Saturation

#9C8283

#BB6367

#DD4149

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

4.06:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.18:1

Deuteranopia

#BB6569

#928A67

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BB6569

#797968

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BB6569

#B9686D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Terra Rosa 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

#CC786A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BB6569

Daylight 5500K

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

#B97D8E

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.

#51A29E

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: #BB6569;

CSS — background

background-color: #BB6569;

CSS Variable

--color-terra-rosa: #BB6569;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'terra-rosa': '#BB6569' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BB6569] text-[#BB6569]

SCSS

$terra-rosa: #BB6569;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BB6569?

#BB6569 is Terra Rosa, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #BB6569 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Terra Rosa?

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

What colors pair well with Terra Rosa?

Terra Rosa 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 Terra Rosa?

You can download Terra Rosa 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 Terra Rosa?

The hex code is #BB6569. In RGB it's 187, 101, 105, and in HSL it's 357°, 39%, 56%.

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