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Rose Tattoo

#E1A890

RGB 225, 168, 144 · HSL 18°, 57%, 72% · CMYK 0, 25, 36, 12

Rose Tattoo is #E1A890 in HEX — rgb(225, 168, 144), hsl(18°, 57%, 72%), cmyk(0%, 25%, 36%, 12%).

Rose Tattoo pulls into the light end of the oranges spectrum — HSL 18°, 57%, 72%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces, particularly within kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Reads best alongside cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass.

Color Codes

HEX#E1A890

RGB225, 168, 144

HSL18°, 57%, 72%

HSV18°, 36%, 88%

CMYK0, 25, 36, 12

Decimal14788752

CSS RGBrgb(225, 168, 144)

CSS HSLhsl(18, 57%, 72%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Rose Tattoo S08F4

ΔE 2 · #E1A590

Valspar

Sweet Marmalade 2003-6B

ΔE 2.4 · #E7A993

Kilz

Orange Ginger LB150-02

ΔE 2.4 · #DAA48E

Vista Paint

Timber Ridge K-1092

ΔE 2.9 · #EAAC96

Dunn-Edwards

Aloha Sunset DE5178

ΔE 2.9 · #E9AA91

Benjamin Moore

Farmer's 054

ΔE 3.3 · #D99F88

PPG

Hush Puppy 1199-4

ΔE 3.5 · #E4B095

Hallman-Lindsay

Pale Terra 1058

ΔE 3.6 · #EAAA96

Behr

Salmon Sand QE-02

ΔE 3.9 · #D8A890

Sherwin-Williams

Rose Tan SW0069

ΔE 6 · #CD9C85

IKEA

IKEA101 101

ΔE 6.6 · #D6A496

Dutch Boy

Bedtime Story DCP-1009

ΔE 10.6 · #E3BEA4

Kobra

Pink 19

ΔE 12.4 · #FAA495

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 12.6 · #C1876B

Farrow & Ball

Setting Plaster 231

ΔE 14.5 · #DFC2AF

Colorhouse

Clay .01 Clay-01

ΔE 14.8 · #C49C6D

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

46/100

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 MasstoneOrange UndertoneYellow

Reads as a warm orange with a yellow undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#E1A890

#8FC8E0

Analogous

#E08F9F

#E1A890

#E0D08F

Triadic

#E1A890

#8FE0A7

#A78FE0

Split-Complementary

#E1A890

#8FE0D0

#8F9FE0

Tetradic

#E1A890

#9FE08F

#8FC8E0

#D08FE0

Monochromatic

#A8532E

#D07853

#E1A890

#F1D6CB

#FAEFEB

Rectangle

#E1A890

#C8E08F

#8FC8E0

#A78FE0

Compound

#E1A890

#E0D08F

#8FC8E0

#8F9FE0

Variations

Lighter

#E6B9A5

#E9CCBF

#F0E2DC

Darker

#D47952

#A44C26

#612B14

Saturation

#C4B3AB

#E0A78F

#F0A180

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces

Pairs With

cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

2.06:1

Fail

vs Black

10.21:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E1A890

#C6BC8F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E1A890

#B3B393

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E1A890

#E1A6AB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Warm · Inviting

Rose Tattoo reads warm and lived-in — orange-leaning tones invite conversation and slow the room down without dulling it. They flatter wood, linen, and brass, and they brighten north-facing rooms that otherwise tip cold.

SymbolismCreativity, hospitality, harvest

PersonalityFriendly, optimistic, grounded

warmthhospitalitycreativitycomfortsocialearthy

How it looks under different light

#E8AB87

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E1A890

Daylight 5500K

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

#D5B0AB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDEAE9

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.

#6CAFCC

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: #E1A890;

CSS — background

background-color: #E1A890;

CSS Variable

--color-rose-tattoo: #E1A890;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'rose-tattoo': '#E1A890' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E1A890] text-[#E1A890]

SCSS

$rose-tattoo: #E1A890;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E1A890?

#E1A890 is Rose Tattoo, a soft orange with a warm undertone.

Is #E1A890 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Rose Tattoo?

Rose Tattoo works well in kitchens, living rooms, dining rooms. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, soft fabrics, large surfaces.

What colors pair well with Rose Tattoo?

Rose Tattoo pairs naturally with cream walls, walnut furniture, terracotta tile, brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Rose Tattoo?

You can download Rose Tattoo 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 Rose Tattoo?

The hex code is #E1A890. In RGB it's 225, 168, 144, and in HSL it's 18°, 57%, 72%.

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