REDS

Azalea

#D73B5D

RGB 215, 59, 93 · HSL 347°, 66%, 54% · CMYK 0, 73, 57, 16

Azalea is #D73B5D in HEX — rgb(215, 59, 93), hsl(347°, 66%, 54%), cmyk(0%, 73%, 57%, 16%).

Azalea pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 347°, 66%, 54%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, 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#D73B5D

RGB215, 59, 93

HSL347°, 66%, 54%

HSV347°, 73%, 84%

CMYK0, 73, 57, 16

Decimal14105437

CSS RGBrgb(215, 59, 93)

CSS HSLhsl(347, 66%, 54%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Roulette P170-5

ΔE 5.9 · #E43C69

Benjamin Moore

Rosy 2086-30

ΔE 7.8 · #D04667

Dunn-Edwards

Rosy Cheeks DE5062

ΔE 7.9 · #DC506E

PPG

Cranberry Splash 1185-6

ΔE 8.4 · #DA5265

Valspar

Berrylicious 1005-1A

ΔE 8.8 · #D34E5F

Hallman-Lindsay

Heart To Heart 1100

ΔE 12.2 · #D95862

RAL

Telemagenta 4010

ΔE 12.7 · #D72D6D

Sherwin-Williams

Eros Pink SW6860

ΔE 13.3 · #C84F68

Vista Paint

Rosie O'Dell K-1221

ΔE 13.4 · #C13D44

Kilz

Ibis Pink LH140

ΔE 15.1 · #CB556E

Dulux

Retro Rose SB7E1

ΔE 15.4 · #C53E40

Kobra

Fluo 51

ΔE 18.6 · #F93753

IKEA

IKEA059 59

ΔE 19.9 · #B34C53

Farrow & Ball

Rectory Red 217

ΔE 20.1 · #A53C49

Colorhouse

Create .04 Create-04

ΔE 21.7 · #B8352E

Dutch Boy

International Red D-6771

ΔE 23.9 · #9D0B1E

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

18/100

Dark

0 · DarkLight · 100

Soaks up light and feels moody and intimate. Great for studies, dining rooms and accent walls; pair with ample lighting.

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

#D73B5D

#3CD7B6

Analogous

#D73CAB

#D73B5D

#D7683C

Triadic

#D73B5D

#5ED73C

#3C5ED7

Split-Complementary

#D73B5D

#3CD768

#3CABD7

Tetradic

#D73B5D

#ABD73C

#3CD7B6

#683CD7

Monochromatic

#661526

#A5223E

#D73B5D

#E47C92

#F1BBC7

Rectangle

#D73B5D

#D7B63C

#3CD7B6

#3C5ED7

Compound

#D73B5D

#D7683C

#3CD7B6

#3CABD7

Variations

Lighter

#DF637E

#E091A2

#E9C3CB

Darker

#BB2243

#83152D

#4E0B19

Saturation

#A1727D

#D73C5E

#EB2853

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

4.49:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.67:1

Deuteranopia

#D73B5D

#978D58

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D73B5D

#6D6D59

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D73B5D

#D44953

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Azalea 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

#E15961

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D73B5D

Daylight 5500K

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

#CE5E85

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE8E9

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.

#33B79A

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: #D73B5D;

CSS — background

background-color: #D73B5D;

CSS Variable

--color-azalea: #D73B5D;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'azalea': '#D73B5D' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D73B5D] text-[#D73B5D]

SCSS

$azalea: #D73B5D;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D73B5D?

#D73B5D is Azalea, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #D73B5D warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Azalea?

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

What colors pair well with Azalea?

Azalea 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 Azalea?

You can download Azalea 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 Azalea?

The hex code is #D73B5D. In RGB it's 215, 59, 93, and in HSL it's 347°, 66%, 54%.

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