REDS

Rose Stain

#D3B6BA

RGB 211, 182, 186 · HSL 352°, 25%, 77% · CMYK 0, 14, 12, 17

Rose Stain is #D3B6BA in HEX — rgb(211, 182, 186), hsl(352°, 25%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 14%, 12%, 17%).

Rose Stain pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 352°, 25%, 77%. 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#D3B6BA

RGB211, 182, 186

HSL352°, 25%, 77%

HSV352°, 14%, 83%

CMYK0, 14, 12, 17

Decimal13874874

CSS RGBrgb(211, 182, 186)

CSS HSLhsl(352, 25%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

PPG

Rose Stain 1048-4

Exact match

Valspar

Bombay Pink 1006-8B

ΔE 1.6 · #D4B7B8

Dunn-Edwards

Melting Violet DE6017

ΔE 1.8 · #D4B8BF

Vista Paint

Hosanna C-102

ΔE 2.1 · #D9B8BE

Sherwin-Williams

Delightful SW6289

ΔE 2.2 · #D2B6BE

Dulux

Adeline S02E2

ΔE 2.5 · #CCB0B6

Behr

Plymouth Notch 180E-3

ΔE 2.6 · #CFB7BE

Benjamin Moore

Victoriana 1263

ΔE 2.7 · #D3B5B4

Hallman-Lindsay

Hosanna 103

ΔE 3 · #DBB8BF

IKEA

IKEA133 133

ΔE 6 · #C2ADAB

Farrow & Ball

Cinder Rose 246

ΔE 6.8 · #C7A4A6

Kilz

Dove Feather LA200-01

ΔE 7.7 · #CDC0BC

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 8.2 · #CEC4C5

Dutch Boy

So Dainty DCP-1309

ΔE 9.7 · #D4CAD3

RAL

Agate Grey 7038

ΔE 11.4 · #C3C3C3

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 13.1 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

51/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

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

#D3B6BA

#B6D3CF

Analogous

#D3B6C8

#D3B6BA

#D3C0B6

Triadic

#D3B6BA

#BAD3B6

#B6BAD3

Split-Complementary

#D3B6BA

#B6D3C0

#B6C8D3

Tetradic

#D3B6BA

#C8D3B6

#B6D3CF

#C0B6D3

Monochromatic

#965A62

#B6868C

#D3B6BA

#F0E6E7

#F5EFF0

Rectangle

#D3B6BA

#D3CFB6

#B6D3CF

#B6BAD3

Compound

#D3B6BA

#D3C0B6

#B6D3CF

#B6C8D3

Variations

Lighter

#DCC4C7

#E3D4D6

#EEE7E8

Darker

#B7838A

#8A4E56

#512D32

Saturation

#C9C0C1

#D3B6BA

#E9A0A9

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

1.88:1

Fail

vs Black

11.17:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D3B6BA

#C3C1BA

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D3B6BA

#BBBBB9

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D3B6BA

#D2B7B8

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Rose Stain 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

#DEB5A7

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D3B6BA

Daylight 5500K

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

#CBBACB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#ECEAEA

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.

#91BDB7

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: #D3B6BA;

CSS — background

background-color: #D3B6BA;

CSS Variable

--color-rose-stain: #D3B6BA;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'rose-stain': '#D3B6BA' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D3B6BA] text-[#D3B6BA]

SCSS

$rose-stain: #D3B6BA;

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#CDB9BB · ΔE 3.6

Sonoma Clay

#CFB7B1 · ΔE 5.6

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#DBC3C0 · ΔE 5.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D3B6BA?

#D3B6BA is Rose Stain, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #D3B6BA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Rose Stain?

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

What colors pair well with Rose Stain?

Rose Stain 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 Rose Stain?

You can download Rose Stain 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 Rose Stain?

The hex code is #D3B6BA. In RGB it's 211, 182, 186, and in HSL it's 352°, 25%, 77%.

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