REDS

Annular

#E17861

RGB 225, 120, 97 · HSL 11°, 68%, 63% · CMYK 0, 47, 57, 12

Annular is #E17861 in HEX — rgb(225, 120, 97), hsl(11°, 68%, 63%), cmyk(0%, 47%, 57%, 12%).

Annular pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 11°, 68%, 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#E17861

RGB225, 120, 97

HSL11°, 68%, 63%

HSV11°, 57%, 88%

CMYK0, 47, 57, 12

Decimal14776417

CSS RGBrgb(225, 120, 97)

CSS HSLhsl(11, 68%, 63%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Tucker CW-300

ΔE 1.4 · #E0755E

Hallman-Lindsay

Sari 1066

ΔE 1.5 · #E47C64

Sherwin-Williams

Rejuvenate SW6620

ΔE 1.8 · #DD7861

PPG

Rustic Pottery 1193-6 · 17-15

ΔE 2.3 · #DF745B

Vista Paint

Sari C-1065

ΔE 2.3 · #E27C61

Dulux

Annular S06G7

ΔE 2.8 · #E17360

Valspar

Ripe Pomegranate 2009-3

ΔE 4.7 · #E5745A

Behr

Cosmic Coral HDC-SM14-12

ΔE 5 · #E67D6E

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 5.8 · #E36E5A

Dunn-Edwards

Orangeville DE5138

ΔE 6 · #E57059

IKEA

IKEA027 27

ΔE 7 · #CC6653

Kobra

Orange 13

ΔE 7.2 · #E87257

Kilz

Peruvian Orange LB280-01

ΔE 11.2 · #C8754F

Colorhouse

Clay .07 Clay-07

ΔE 11.9 · #C27355

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 14.2 · #D65F3D

RAL

Antique Pink 3014

ΔE 14.3 · #D36E70

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

#E17861

#60C9E1

Analogous

#E16089

#E17861

#E1B860

Triadic

#E17861

#60E178

#7860E1

Split-Complementary

#E17861

#60E1B8

#6089E1

Tetradic

#E17861

#89E160

#60C9E1

#B860E1

Monochromatic

#8D301B

#CE4627

#E17861

#EDAFA1

#F9E5E1

Rectangle

#E17861

#C9E160

#60C9E1

#7860E1

Compound

#E17861

#E1B860

#60C9E1

#6089E1

Variations

Lighter

#E79380

#E7B2A6

#EED4CE

Darker

#DB4726

#9A2E16

#5C1A0B

Saturation

#B4948D

#E17860

#F06E51

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

2.97:1

Fail

vs Black

7.06:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E17861

#B1A55D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E17861

#919164

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E17861

#DF7880

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Annular 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

#E88764

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E17861

Daylight 5500K

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

#D58C88

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE9E8

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.

#44B4CD

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: #E17861;

CSS — background

background-color: #E17861;

CSS Variable

--color-annular: #E17861;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'annular': '#E17861' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E17861] text-[#E17861]

SCSS

$annular: #E17861;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E17861?

#E17861 is Annular, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #E17861 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Annular?

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

What colors pair well with Annular?

Annular 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 Annular?

You can download Annular 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 Annular?

The hex code is #E17861. In RGB it's 225, 120, 97, and in HSL it's 11°, 68%, 63%.

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