REDS

Hint of Cherry

#DA6884

RGB 218, 104, 132 · HSL 345°, 61%, 63% · CMYK 0, 52, 39, 15

Hint of Cherry is #DA6884 in HEX — rgb(218, 104, 132), hsl(345°, 61%, 63%), cmyk(0%, 52%, 39%, 15%).

Hint of Cherry pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 345°, 61%, 63%. 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#DA6884

RGB218, 104, 132

HSL345°, 61%, 63%

HSV345°, 52%, 85%

CMYK0, 52, 39, 15

Decimal14313604

CSS RGBrgb(218, 104, 132)

CSS HSLhsl(345, 61%, 63%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Hint of Cherry 1004-1B

Exact match

Behr

Mellow Coral 170D-5

ΔE 3.9 · #E56F8F

Sherwin-Williams

Dragon Fruit SW6855

ΔE 4.6 · #CC617F

PPG

Cherry Brandy 1184-5

ΔE 4.7 · #E26B81

Benjamin Moore

Deco 1328

ΔE 6.4 · #DE687A

Dunn-Edwards

Slice of Watermelon DE5068

ΔE 6.4 · #E1697C

Dulux

Pink Spell S03H7

ΔE 6.7 · #D46575

Kilz

Ibis Pink LH140

ΔE 7.5 · #CB556E

Vista Paint

Rich Desires K-713

ΔE 8.3 · #E06793

Hallman-Lindsay

Groovy 1123

ΔE 8.6 · #DE6491

IKEA

IKEA100 100

ΔE 10.5 · #B8516C

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 12.7 · #EA899A

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 17.3 · #DF8686

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 18.7 · #BF7A8F

Colorhouse

Petal .04 Petal-04

ΔE 19.7 · #AA3E71

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 26.8 · #E36E5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

26/100

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

#DA6884

#67DABD

Analogous

#DA67BD

#DA6884

#DA8467

Triadic

#DA6884

#84DA67

#6784DA

Split-Complementary

#DA6884

#67DA84

#67BDDA

Tetradic

#DA6884

#BDDA67

#67DABD

#8467DA

Monochromatic

#87213A

#C53055

#DA6884

#E9A5B6

#F8E2E8

Rectangle

#DA6884

#DABD67

#67DABD

#6784DA

Compound

#DA6884

#DA8467

#67DABD

#67BDDA

Variations

Lighter

#E2859C

#E4A9B8

#ECD0D7

Darker

#D23058

#941D3B

#570F21

Saturation

#B28F98

#DA6784

#ED557B

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

3.34:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.29:1

Deuteranopia

#DA6884

#A39D81

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DA6884

#858581

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DA6884

#D77175

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Hint of Cherry 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

#E37B7E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DA6884

Daylight 5500K

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

#D080A2

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.

#4BC6A7

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: #DA6884;

CSS — background

background-color: #DA6884;

CSS Variable

--color-hint-of-cherry: #DA6884;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'hint-of-cherry': '#DA6884' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DA6884] text-[#DA6884]

SCSS

$hint-of-cherry: #DA6884;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DA6884?

#DA6884 is Hint of Cherry, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #DA6884 warm or cool?

Hint of Cherry reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Hint of Cherry?

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

What colors pair well with Hint of Cherry?

Hint of Cherry 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 Hint of Cherry?

You can download Hint of Cherry 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 Hint of Cherry?

The hex code is #DA6884. In RGB it's 218, 104, 132, and in HSL it's 345°, 61%, 63%.

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