REDS

Teaberry

#DC3855

RGB 220, 56, 85 · HSL 349°, 70%, 54% · CMYK 0, 75, 61, 14

Teaberry is #DC3855 in HEX — rgb(220, 56, 85), hsl(349°, 70%, 54%), cmyk(0%, 75%, 61%, 14%).

Teaberry pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 349°, 70%, 54%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, 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#DC3855

RGB220, 56, 85

HSL349°, 70%, 54%

HSV349°, 75%, 86%

CMYK0, 75, 61, 14

Decimal14432341

CSS RGBrgb(220, 56, 85)

CSS HSLhsl(349, 70%, 54%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Whip Lash P150-6

ΔE 6.2 · #CD1E45

Benjamin Moore

Spring 2001-30

ΔE 6.5 · #E24C5B

Dunn-Edwards

Red Icon DEA104

ΔE 8.5 · #C93543

PPG

Calypso Berry 1185-7

ΔE 9.2 · #C53A4B

Valspar

Red Bliss 1010-1

ΔE 10.7 · #CF454A

Hallman-Lindsay

Tropical Heat 1082

ΔE 11.8 · #C2343C

Vista Paint

Movie Star C-1115

ΔE 12.1 · #C32535

RAL

Raspberry Red 3027

ΔE 12.2 · #C51D34

Dulux

Retro Rose SB7E1

ΔE 13 · #C53E40

Kobra

Fluo 51

ΔE 13.3 · #F93753

Sherwin-Williams

Real Red SW6868

ΔE 14.7 · #BF2D32

Kilz

Atomic Red LH170

ΔE 15.1 · #B83236

Colorhouse

Create .04 Create-04

ΔE 18.8 · #B8352E

Dutch Boy

International Red D-6771

ΔE 21.9 · #9D0B1E

IKEA

IKEA059 59

ΔE 22.6 · #B34C53

Farrow & Ball

Blazer 212

ΔE 23 · #B64F48

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

19/100

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

#DC3855

#38DCBE

Analogous

#DC38A8

#DC3855

#DC6C38

Triadic

#DC3855

#56DC38

#3856DC

Split-Complementary

#DC3855

#38DC6C

#38A8DC

Tetradic

#DC3855

#A8DC38

#38DCBE

#6C38DC

Monochromatic

#681222

#A91E37

#DC3855

#E7798D

#F3BAC4

Rectangle

#DC3855

#DCBE38

#38DCBE

#3856DC

Compound

#DC3855

#DC6C38

#38DCBE

#38A8DC

Variations

Lighter

#E35F78

#E28F9E

#EAC2C9

Darker

#BF1D3B

#861127

#500916

Saturation

#A2717A

#DC3856

#ED264B

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

4.43:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.74:1

Deuteranopia

#DC3855

#9A8F4F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DC3855

#6E6E52

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DC3855

#D94651

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Teaberry 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

#E4575B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DC3855

Daylight 5500K

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

#D25C7F

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.

#2FBBA1

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: #DC3855;

CSS — background

background-color: #DC3855;

CSS Variable

--color-teaberry: #DC3855;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'teaberry': '#DC3855' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DC3855] text-[#DC3855]

SCSS

$teaberry: #DC3855;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DC3855?

#DC3855 is Teaberry, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #DC3855 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Teaberry?

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

What colors pair well with Teaberry?

Teaberry 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 Teaberry?

You can download Teaberry 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 Teaberry?

The hex code is #DC3855. In RGB it's 220, 56, 85, and in HSL it's 349°, 70%, 54%.

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