REDS

Coming up Roses

#DE7485

RGB 222, 116, 133 · HSL 350°, 62%, 66% · CMYK 0, 48, 40, 13

Coming up Roses is #DE7485 in HEX — rgb(222, 116, 133), hsl(350°, 62%, 66%), cmyk(0%, 48%, 40%, 13%).

Coming up Roses pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 350°, 62%, 66%. 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#DE7485

RGB222, 116, 133

HSL350°, 62%, 66%

HSV350°, 48%, 87%

CMYK0, 48, 40, 13

Decimal14578821

CSS RGBrgb(222, 116, 133)

CSS HSLhsl(350, 62%, 66%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Sherwin-Williams

Coming up Roses SW6585

ΔE 1.9 · #DD7788

Behr

Indian Sunset M170-5

ΔE 4 · #DD768D

Benjamin Moore

Pink 2004-40

ΔE 4.6 · #E58091

Vista Paint

Dimple C-1098

ΔE 4.6 · #E47F8A

Hallman-Lindsay

Dimple 1099

ΔE 5 · #E9808B

PPG

Cherry Brandy 1184-5

ΔE 5.6 · #E26B81

Dulux

Pink Spell S03H7

ΔE 5.8 · #D46575

Valspar

So Charming 1005-1B

ΔE 5.8 · #EA7D96

Dunn-Edwards

Slice of Watermelon DE5068

ΔE 6.4 · #E1697C

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 8 · #EA899A

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 10.9 · #DF8686

Kilz

Ibis Pink LH140

ΔE 11.1 · #CB556E

IKEA

IKEA103 103

ΔE 13.3 · #CD746D

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 16.6 · #BF7A8F

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 17.9 · #F1A1A6

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 22.9 · #E36E5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

30/100

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

#DE7485

#73DECC

Analogous

#DE73BA

#DE7485

#DE9673

Triadic

#DE7485

#84DE73

#7384DE

Split-Complementary

#DE7485

#73DE96

#73BADE

Tetradic

#DE7485

#BADE73

#73DECC

#9673DE

Monochromatic

#952336

#D0354E

#DE7485

#EDB1BB

#FAEAED

Rectangle

#DE7485

#DECC73

#73DECC

#7384DE

Compound

#DE7485

#DE9673

#73DECC

#73BADE

Variations

Lighter

#E58F9D

#E6B0B9

#EED3D8

Darker

#D53852

#9C1D32

#5C0F1C

Saturation

#B8989E

#DE7384

#EF6279

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

3.02:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.94:1

Deuteranopia

#DE7485

#ABA483

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DE7485

#8E8E83

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DE7485

#DB7A7F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Coming up Roses 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

#E6847F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DE7485

Daylight 5500K

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

#D389A3

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.

#54CAB6

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: #DE7485;

CSS — background

background-color: #DE7485;

CSS Variable

--color-coming-up-roses: #DE7485;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'coming-up-roses': '#DE7485' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DE7485] text-[#DE7485]

SCSS

$coming-up-roses: #DE7485;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DE7485?

#DE7485 is Coming up Roses, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #DE7485 warm or cool?

Coming up Roses reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Coming up Roses?

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

What colors pair well with Coming up Roses?

Coming up Roses 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 Coming up Roses?

You can download Coming up Roses 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 Coming up Roses?

The hex code is #DE7485. In RGB it's 222, 116, 133, and in HSL it's 350°, 62%, 66%.

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