REDS

Tuscan Image

#DC908C

RGB 220, 144, 140 · HSL 3°, 53%, 71% · CMYK 0, 35, 36, 14

Tuscan Image is #DC908C in HEX — rgb(220, 144, 140), hsl(3°, 53%, 71%), cmyk(0%, 35%, 36%, 14%).

Tuscan Image pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 3°, 53%, 71%. 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#DC908C

RGB220, 144, 140

HSL3°, 53%, 71%

HSV3°, 36%, 86%

CMYK0, 35, 36, 14

Decimal14454924

CSS RGBrgb(220, 144, 140)

CSS HSLhsl(3, 53%, 71%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Tuscan Image S05G5

Exact match

Valspar

Coral Banks 2001-5C

ΔE 1.4 · #D88E8B

Behr

Southwest Stone 220D-4

ΔE 2.3 · #E1958E

Dunn-Edwards

Dusty Cedar DE5115

ΔE 2.5 · #DD9592

Benjamin Moore

Pink 1285

ΔE 2.7 · #DE9192

PPG

Pink Clay Pot 1051-4

ΔE 4.3 · #D99294

Kilz

Cool Watermelon LA170-01

ΔE 4.4 · #D98685

Vista Paint

Blooming Perfect C-61

ΔE 5.4 · #D69594

Hallman-Lindsay

Blooming Perfect 62

ΔE 5.4 · #D89696

Sherwin-Williams

Resounding Rose SW6318

ΔE 5.8 · #CD8E89

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 6.1 · #DF8686

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 8.4 · #F1A1A6

IKEA

IKEA103 103

ΔE 11.7 · #CD746D

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth 64

ΔE 12.4 · #C57B67

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 12.6 · #EA899A

Dutch Boy

Brick Orange 7476

ΔE 20 · #C27654

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

37/100

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

#DC908C

#8ED8DC

Analogous

#DC8EB1

#DC908C

#DCB98E

Triadic

#DC908C

#8EDC92

#928EDC

Split-Complementary

#DC908C

#8EDCB9

#8EB1DC

Tetradic

#DC908C

#B1DC8E

#8ED8DC

#B98EDC

Monochromatic

#A03731

#CA5953

#DC908C

#EECAC8

#F9ECEB

Rectangle

#DC908C

#D8DC8E

#8ED8DC

#928EDC

Compound

#DC908C

#DCB98E

#8ED8DC

#8EB1DC

Variations

Lighter

#E3A8A4

#E7C1BF

#EFDCDC

Darker

#CE5A54

#9E2F2A

#5D1A17

Saturation

#C1AAA9

#DC928E

#EE827C

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

2.50:1

Fail

vs Black

8.41:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DC908C

#B6AE8B

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DC908C

#A0A08D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DC908C

#DA9196

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Tuscan Image 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

#E49984

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DC908C

Daylight 5500K

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

#D29EA8

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE9E9

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.

#6CC3C7

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: #DC908C;

CSS — background

background-color: #DC908C;

CSS Variable

--color-tuscan-image: #DC908C;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'tuscan-image': '#DC908C' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DC908C] text-[#DC908C]

SCSS

$tuscan-image: #DC908C;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DC908C?

#DC908C is Tuscan Image, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #DC908C warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Tuscan Image?

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

What colors pair well with Tuscan Image?

Tuscan Image 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 Tuscan Image?

You can download Tuscan Image 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 Tuscan Image?

The hex code is #DC908C. In RGB it's 220, 144, 140, and in HSL it's 3°, 53%, 71%.

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