REDS

Evening Dress

#D19F9B

RGB 209, 159, 155 · HSL 4°, 37%, 71% · CMYK 0, 24, 26, 18

Evening Dress is #D19F9B in HEX — rgb(209, 159, 155), hsl(4°, 37%, 71%), cmyk(0%, 24%, 26%, 18%).

Evening Dress pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 4°, 37%, 71%. 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#D19F9B

RGB209, 159, 155

HSL4°, 37%, 71%

HSV4°, 26%, 82%

CMYK0, 24, 26, 18

Decimal13737883

CSS RGBrgb(209, 159, 155)

CSS HSLhsl(4, 37%, 71%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Evening Dress S05E4

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Titanic 2092-50

ΔE 2.1 · #CC9F9A

PPG

Raffia Cream 1056-4

ΔE 2.2 · #CDA09A

Hallman-Lindsay

Ruby Eye 71

ΔE 2.3 · #D0A2A0

Behr

Shiny Kettle S180-4

ΔE 2.3 · #CF9C9C

Vista Paint

Ruby Eye C-70

ΔE 2.5 · #CFA1A0

Valspar

Gilman Rose 1008-8A

ΔE 3.8 · #C69592

Dunn-Edwards

Musk DE6088

ΔE 4.9 · #CCA195

Sherwin-Williams

Pressed Flower SW6304

ΔE 5.1 · #C39393

IKEA

IKEA101 101

ΔE 5.6 · #D6A496

Kilz

Paper Dolls LA160-01

ΔE 6.2 · #C19091

Farrow & Ball

Cinder Rose 246

ΔE 7.3 · #C7A4A6

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 12.7 · #B6A39C

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 13.1 · #F1A1A6

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 17 · #C1876B

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 17.6 · #DF8686

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

41/100

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

#D19F9B

#9ACDD0

Analogous

#D09AB1

#D19F9B

#D0B99A

Triadic

#D19F9B

#9AD09D

#9D9AD0

Split-Complementary

#D19F9B

#9AD0B9

#9AB1D0

Tetradic

#D19F9B

#B1D09A

#9ACDD0

#B99AD0

Monochromatic

#8F4742

#B86B65

#D19F9B

#E9D0CE

#F7EEEE

Rectangle

#D19F9B

#CDD09A

#9ACDD0

#9D9AD0

Compound

#D19F9B

#D0B99A

#9ACDD0

#9AB1D0

Variations

Lighter

#DAB1AE

#E1C7C5

#ECDFDE

Darker

#BC6C66

#8C403B

#532521

Saturation

#BDAEAD

#D09D9A

#E88982

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

2.30:1

Fail

vs Black

9.14:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D19F9B

#B7B29A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D19F9B

#A9A99C

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D19F9B

#D0A0A2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Evening Dress 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

#DCA48F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D19F9B

Daylight 5500K

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

#C9A9B4

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.

#7AB5BA

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: #D19F9B;

CSS — background

background-color: #D19F9B;

CSS Variable

--color-evening-dress: #D19F9B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'evening-dress': '#D19F9B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D19F9B] text-[#D19F9B]

SCSS

$evening-dress: #D19F9B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D19F9B?

#D19F9B is Evening Dress, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #D19F9B warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Evening Dress?

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

What colors pair well with Evening Dress?

Evening Dress 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 Evening Dress?

You can download Evening Dress 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 Evening Dress?

The hex code is #D19F9B. In RGB it's 209, 159, 155, and in HSL it's 4°, 37%, 71%.

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