REDS

Autumn Fire

#C34B4A

RGB 195, 75, 74 · HSL 0°, 50%, 53% · CMYK 0, 62, 62, 24

Autumn Fire is #C34B4A in HEX — rgb(195, 75, 74), hsl(0°, 50%, 53%), cmyk(0%, 62%, 62%, 24%).

Autumn Fire pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 0°, 50%, 53%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#C34B4A

RGB195, 75, 74

HSL0°, 50%, 53%

HSV0°, 62%, 76%

CMYK0, 62, 62, 24

Decimal12798794

CSS RGBrgb(195, 75, 74)

CSS HSLhsl(0, 50%, 53%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Autumn Fire 1007-1A

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Holly 1321

ΔE 2 · #C34D4E

PPG

Burnt Red 1188-7 · 17-13

ΔE 2.2 · #C6494C

Dunn-Edwards

Deep Hibiscus DE5083

ΔE 2.7 · #CB5251

Behr

Glowing Scarlet HDC-FL13-1

ΔE 3.9 · #BD444A

Vista Paint

Precious Peony C-1101

ΔE 4.2 · #BB4147

Hallman-Lindsay

Empower 1095

ΔE 4.6 · #B54644

Sherwin-Williams

Habanero Chile SW7589

ΔE 5.5 · #B8473D

Kilz

Hibiscus Tea LA180-02

ΔE 6.4 · #D75954

Kobra

Red 15

ΔE 6.4 · #BD413A

Dulux

Red Capital SB7E5

ΔE 6.6 · #BE4C3E

RAL

Pearl Pink 3033

ΔE 6.8 · #B44C43

Farrow & Ball

Blazer 212

ΔE 6.9 · #B64F48

Colorhouse

Petal .06 Petal-06

ΔE 9.4 · #BA4133

IKEA

IKEA059 59

ΔE 10.7 · #B34C53

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 14 · #E36E5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

17/100

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

#C34B4A

#4BC3C3

Analogous

#C34B87

#C34B4A

#C3874B

Triadic

#C34B4A

#4BC34B

#4B4BC3

Split-Complementary

#C34B4A

#4BC387

#4B87C3

Tetradic

#C34B4A

#87C34B

#4BC3C3

#874BC3

Monochromatic

#581D1D

#913030

#C34B4A

#D68585

#E9BEBE

Rectangle

#C34B4A

#C3C34B

#4BC3C3

#4B4BC3

Compound

#C34B4A

#C3874B

#4BC3C3

#4B87C3

Variations

Lighter

#CF6F6F

#D69999

#E4C6C6

Darker

#A53333

#732121

#441212

Saturation

#997575

#C34B4B

#E12D2D

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

4.74:1

vs Black

4.43:1

AA Large

Deuteranopia

#C34B4A

#8F8445

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C34B4A

#6C6C4A

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C34B4A

#C15059

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Autumn Fire 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

#D26553

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C34B4A

Daylight 5500K

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

#BF6A77

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.

#42A4A4

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: #C34B4A;

CSS — background

background-color: #C34B4A;

CSS Variable

--color-autumn-fire: #C34B4A;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'autumn-fire': '#C34B4A' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C34B4A] text-[#C34B4A]

SCSS

$autumn-fire: #C34B4A;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C34B4A?

#C34B4A is Autumn Fire, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #C34B4A warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Autumn Fire?

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

What colors pair well with Autumn Fire?

Autumn Fire 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 Fire?

You can download Autumn Fire 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 Fire?

The hex code is #C34B4A. In RGB it's 195, 75, 74, and in HSL it's 0°, 50%, 53%.

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