REDS

Noah's Ark

#D1A7B1

RGB 209, 167, 177 · HSL 346°, 31%, 74% · CMYK 0, 20, 15, 18

Noah's Ark is #D1A7B1 in HEX — rgb(209, 167, 177), hsl(346°, 31%, 74%), cmyk(0%, 20%, 15%, 18%).

Noah's Ark pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 346°, 31%, 74%. 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#D1A7B1

RGB209, 167, 177

HSL346°, 31%, 74%

HSV346°, 20%, 82%

CMYK0, 20, 15, 18

Decimal13739953

CSS RGBrgb(209, 167, 177)

CSS HSLhsl(346, 31%, 74%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Noah's Ark K-1147

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Lady Flower 112

ΔE 1.2 · #D0A4AE

Valspar

Sugarplum Dance 1006-6A

ΔE 1.7 · #CFA8B4

Benjamin Moore

Damask 2082-50

ΔE 2.5 · #D7ADB9

Behr

Cinnamon Cocoa 200E-3

ΔE 2.8 · #D3A4AB

PPG

Lighthearted Rose 1049-4

ΔE 3.2 · #C7A1A9

Dulux

Primula S02F3

ΔE 3.4 · #CA9FA6

Sherwin-Williams

Rose Embroidery SW6297

ΔE 4.8 · #C79EA2

Farrow & Ball

Cinder Rose 246

ΔE 5.3 · #C7A4A6

Dunn-Edwards

Rose Meadow DE6025

ΔE 6 · #C4989E

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 8.7 · #E2A3B3

Kilz

Mauve Melody RA210-02

ΔE 8.7 · #BDA5B7

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 13.1 · #B6A39C

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 15.3 · #CEC4C5

RAL

Pastel Violet 4009

ΔE 16.7 · #A47D90

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 20.2 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

44/100

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

#D1A7B1

#A8D1C8

Analogous

#D1A8C6

#D1A7B1

#D1B3A8

Triadic

#D1A7B1

#B2D1A8

#A8B2D1

Split-Complementary

#D1A7B1

#A8D1B3

#A8C6D1

Tetradic

#D1A7B1

#C6D1A8

#A8D1C8

#B3A8D1

Monochromatic

#934D5E

#B77685

#D1A7B1

#ECDADE

#F6EEF0

Rectangle

#D1A7B1

#D1C8A8

#A8D1C8

#A8B2D1

Compound

#D1A7B1

#D1B3A8

#A8D1C8

#A8C6D1

Variations

Lighter

#DABAC1

#E2CDD2

#EDE3E5

Darker

#B97585

#8B4455

#522731

Saturation

#C3B7B9

#D1A8B2

#E891A6

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

2.13:1

Fail

vs Black

9.87:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D1A7B1

#B9B8B1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D1A7B1

#AFAFB0

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D1A7B1

#CFAAAB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Noah's Ark 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

#DCAAA0

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D1A7B1

Daylight 5500K

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

#C9AFC4

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECE9EA

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.

#87B9AE

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: #D1A7B1;

CSS — background

background-color: #D1A7B1;

CSS Variable

--color-noah's-ark: #D1A7B1;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'noah's-ark': '#D1A7B1' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D1A7B1] text-[#D1A7B1]

SCSS

$noah's-ark: #D1A7B1;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D1A7B1?

#D1A7B1 is Noah's Ark, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #D1A7B1 warm or cool?

Noah's Ark reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Noah's Ark?

Noah's Ark works well in dining rooms, hallways, feature walls. Designers typically use it for accent walls, doors, statement furniture.

What colors pair well with Noah's Ark?

Noah's Ark 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 Noah's Ark?

You can download Noah's Ark 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 Noah's Ark?

The hex code is #D1A7B1. In RGB it's 209, 167, 177, and in HSL it's 346°, 31%, 74%.

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