REDS

Raspberry Ripple

#CD827D

RGB 205, 130, 125 · HSL 4°, 44%, 65% · CMYK 0, 37, 39, 20

Raspberry Ripple is #CD827D in HEX — rgb(205, 130, 125), hsl(4°, 44%, 65%), cmyk(0%, 37%, 39%, 20%).

Raspberry Ripple pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 4°, 44%, 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#CD827D

RGB205, 130, 125

HSL4°, 44%, 65%

HSV4°, 39%, 80%

CMYK0, 37, 39, 20

Decimal13468285

CSS RGBrgb(205, 130, 125)

CSS HSLhsl(4, 44%, 65%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Raspberry Ripple S03G6

ΔE 2 · #CD7F7D

Vista Paint

Cinnamon Rose K-1123

ΔE 2.8 · #CF857B

PPG

Chili Pepper 1057-5

ΔE 3.3 · #CA7C74

Sherwin-Williams

Coral Rose SW9004

ΔE 3.5 · #C37F7A

Hallman-Lindsay

Marble Pink 57

ΔE 3.5 · #D28279

Kilz

Watermelon Crush LA170-02

ΔE 3.6 · #C47977

Behr

Tropical Blooms BIC-17

ΔE 4.2 · #DA8784

Valspar

Rhapsody 2002-5C

ΔE 4.3 · #C27B71

Dunn-Edwards

Victorian Rouge DE5095

ΔE 5.6 · #D28085

Benjamin Moore

Badlands 1293

ΔE 5.8 · #BD756C

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 6.6 · #DF8686

IKEA

IKEA103 103

ΔE 8 · #CD746D

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth 64

ΔE 8.9 · #C57B67

RAL

Antique Pink 3014

ΔE 12.3 · #D36E70

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 13.4 · #F1A1A6

Dutch Boy

Brick Orange 7476

ΔE 17.2 · #C27654

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

30/100

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

#CD827D

#7EC8CD

Analogous

#CD7EA1

#CD827D

#CDAB7E

Triadic

#CD827D

#7ECD84

#847ECD

Split-Complementary

#CD827D

#7ECDAB

#7EA1CD

Tetradic

#CD827D

#A1CD7E

#7EC8CD

#AB7ECD

Monochromatic

#813732

#B84F47

#CD827D

#E2B9B6

#F8EDED

Rectangle

#CD827D

#C8CD7E

#7EC8CD

#847ECD

Compound

#CD827D

#CDAB7E

#7EC8CD

#7EA1CD

Variations

Lighter

#D79C98

#DDB8B5

#E9D7D6

Darker

#BD544C

#87352F

#501E1A

Saturation

#B29C9A

#CD847E

#E66E65

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

2.96:1

Fail

vs Black

7.09:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CD827D

#A8A07B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CD827D

#92927E

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CD827D

#CB8388

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Raspberry Ripple 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

#D98E79

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CD827D

Daylight 5500K

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

#C6939D

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.

#62B2B8

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: #CD827D;

CSS — background

background-color: #CD827D;

CSS Variable

--color-raspberry-ripple: #CD827D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'raspberry-ripple': '#CD827D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CD827D] text-[#CD827D]

SCSS

$raspberry-ripple: #CD827D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CD827D?

#CD827D is Raspberry Ripple, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #CD827D warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Raspberry Ripple?

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

What colors pair well with Raspberry Ripple?

Raspberry Ripple 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 Raspberry Ripple?

You can download Raspberry Ripple 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 Raspberry Ripple?

The hex code is #CD827D. In RGB it's 205, 130, 125, and in HSL it's 4°, 44%, 65%.

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