REDS

Cherry Juice

#BD9095

RGB 189, 144, 149 · HSL 353°, 25%, 65% · CMYK 0, 24, 21, 26

Cherry Juice is #BD9095 in HEX — rgb(189, 144, 149), hsl(353°, 25%, 65%), cmyk(0%, 24%, 21%, 26%).

Cherry Juice pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 353°, 25%, 65%. 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#BD9095

RGB189, 144, 149

HSL353°, 25%, 65%

HSV353°, 24%, 74%

CMYK0, 24, 21, 26

Decimal12423317

CSS RGBrgb(189, 144, 149)

CSS HSLhsl(353, 25%, 65%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Mutabalis S03E4

ΔE 2.7 · #C29495

Kilz

Paper Dolls LA160-01

ΔE 2.9 · #C19091

Dunn-Edwards

Rose Meadow DE6025

ΔE 3 · #C4989E

Hallman-Lindsay

Prophetess 79

ΔE 3 · #BE8B8F

Sherwin-Williams

Pressed Flower SW6304

ΔE 3.4 · #C39393

PPG

Floral Tapestry 1052-4

ΔE 3.7 · #C39191

Vista Paint

Prophetess C-78

ΔE 3.7 · #BE8A8D

Valspar

Edwardian Rose 1007-5C

ΔE 3.8 · #C6959F

Behr

Brick Dust 170F-5

ΔE 3.9 · #B68790

Benjamin Moore

Mauve 1264

ΔE 4.8 · #BF9A9B

Farrow & Ball

Cinder Rose 246

ΔE 7.9 · #C7A4A6

RAL

Pastel Violet 4009

ΔE 11.2 · #A47D90

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 12.4 · #E2A3B3

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 13 · #B6A39C

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 17.1 · #F1A1A6

Kobra

Fuchsia 21

ΔE 19 · #BF7595

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

33/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

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

#BD9095

#8FBCB7

Analogous

#BC8FAB

#BD9095

#BCA18F

Triadic

#BD9095

#95BC8F

#8F95BC

Split-Complementary

#BD9095

#8FBCA1

#8FABBC

Tetradic

#BD9095

#ABBC8F

#8FBCB7

#A18FBC

Monochromatic

#704348

#9F6067

#BD9095

#D9BFC2

#F5EFF0

Rectangle

#BD9095

#BCB78F

#8FBCB7

#8F95BC

Compound

#BD9095

#BCA18F

#8FBCB7

#8FABBC

Variations

Lighter

#C9A6AA

#D5BEC1

#E5DADC

Darker

#A5646C

#744248

#442629

Saturation

#AC9FA1

#BC8F95

#DE6E7B

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

2.77:1

Fail

vs Black

7.59:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#BD9095

#A5A295

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#BD9095

#999994

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#BD9095

#BC9294

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Cherry Juice 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

#CD998B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#BD9095

Daylight 5500K

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

#BA9EAF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAEA

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.

#70A9A3

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: #BD9095;

CSS — background

background-color: #BD9095;

CSS Variable

--color-cherry-juice: #BD9095;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cherry-juice': '#BD9095' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#BD9095] text-[#BD9095]

SCSS

$cherry-juice: #BD9095;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BD9095?

#BD9095 is Cherry Juice, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #BD9095 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Cherry Juice?

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

What colors pair well with Cherry Juice?

Cherry Juice 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 Cherry Juice?

You can download Cherry Juice 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 Cherry Juice?

The hex code is #BD9095. In RGB it's 189, 144, 149, and in HSL it's 353°, 25%, 65%.

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