REDS

Mature

#C4AFB3

RGB 196, 175, 179 · HSL 349°, 15%, 73% · CMYK 0, 11, 9, 23

Mature is #C4AFB3 in HEX — rgb(196, 175, 179), hsl(349°, 15%, 73%), cmyk(0%, 11%, 9%, 23%).

Mature pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 349°, 15%, 73%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, 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#C4AFB3

RGB196, 175, 179

HSL349°, 15%, 73%

HSV349°, 11%, 77%

CMYK0, 11, 9, 23

Decimal12890035

CSS RGBrgb(196, 175, 179)

CSS HSLhsl(349, 15%, 73%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Mature S02D2

ΔE 1.3 · #C3ADB3

Behr

Vintage Charm N160-3

ΔE 2 · #C8B4B6

Valspar

Twilight Mauve 1001-8A

ΔE 2.7 · #BCADB0

Sherwin-Williams

Chaise Mauve SW6016

ΔE 2.8 · #C1B2B3

Benjamin Moore

Magic 1250

ΔE 3.1 · #BEA8A9

IKEA

IKEA133 133

ΔE 3.4 · #C2ADAB

Dunn-Edwards

Young Fawn DE6038

ΔE 3.7 · #C3B4B3

Hallman-Lindsay

Desire? 1219

ΔE 3.8 · #C4ADB8

PPG

Jack Rabbit 1014-4

ΔE 3.8 · #C0B2B1

Vista Paint

Desire√© C-1218

ΔE 3.8 · #C4ADB8

Kilz

Natural Echo LA250-01

ΔE 5.6 · #B9B0AE

Farrow & Ball

Cinder Rose 246

ΔE 6.5 · #C7A4A6

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 7.7 · #B6A39C

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 8.1 · #CEC4C5

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 9.9 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 12.8 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

46/100

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

#C4AFB3

#B0C4C1

Analogous

#C4B0BE

#C4AFB3

#C4B6B0

Triadic

#C4AFB3

#B4C4B0

#B0B4C4

Split-Complementary

#C4AFB3

#B0C4B6

#B0BEC4

Tetradic

#C4AFB3

#BEC4B0

#B0C4C1

#B6B0C4

Monochromatic

#7E5D63

#A4848A

#C4AFB3

#E5DCDD

#F4F0F1

Rectangle

#C4AFB3

#C4C1B0

#B0C4C1

#B0B4C4

Compound

#C4AFB3

#C4B6B0

#B0C4C1

#B0BEC4

Variations

Lighter

#D0C0C3

#DBD0D2

#E9E4E5

Darker

#A6848A

#77555C

#463135

Saturation

#BDB7B8

#C4B0B4

#E293A1

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

2.07:1

Fail

vs Black

10.13:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C4AFB3

#B8B7B3

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C4AFB3

#B3B3B2

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C4AFB3

#C3B0B1

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Mature 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

#D2B0A1

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#C4AFB3

Daylight 5500K

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

#C0B5C6

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEAEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#86B6AE

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: #C4AFB3;

CSS — background

background-color: #C4AFB3;

CSS Variable

--color-mature: #C4AFB3;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'mature': '#C4AFB3' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C4AFB3] text-[#C4AFB3]

SCSS

$mature: #C4AFB3;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C4AFB3?

#C4AFB3 is Mature, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #C4AFB3 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Mature?

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

What colors pair well with Mature?

Mature 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 Mature?

You can download Mature 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 Mature?

The hex code is #C4AFB3. In RGB it's 196, 175, 179, and in HSL it's 349°, 15%, 73%.

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