REDS

Rouge Red

#E24666

RGB 226, 70, 102 · HSL 348°, 73%, 58% · CMYK 0, 69, 55, 11

Rouge Red is #E24666 in HEX — rgb(226, 70, 102), hsl(348°, 73%, 58%), cmyk(0%, 69%, 55%, 11%).

Rouge Red pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 348°, 73%, 58%. 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#E24666

RGB226, 70, 102

HSL348°, 73%, 58%

HSV348°, 69%, 89%

CMYK0, 69, 55, 11

Decimal14829158

CSS RGBrgb(226, 70, 102)

CSS HSLhsl(348, 73%, 58%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Roulette P170-5

ΔE 5.2 · #E43C69

Dunn-Edwards

Rosy Cheeks DE5062

ΔE 6.6 · #DC506E

PPG

Cranberry Splash 1185-6

ΔE 7.5 · #DA5265

Benjamin Moore

Red 2000-30

ΔE 7.7 · #E14D5C

Valspar

Berrylicious 1005-1A

ΔE 8.8 · #D34E5F

Hallman-Lindsay

Heart To Heart 1100

ΔE 11.3 · #D95862

Vista Paint

Heart to Heart C-1099

ΔE 13.1 · #D45962

RAL

Telemagenta 4010

ΔE 13.3 · #D72D6D

Sherwin-Williams

Eros Pink SW6860

ΔE 13.5 · #C84F68

Kilz

Ibis Pink LH140

ΔE 14.9 · #CB556E

Dulux

Retro Rose SB7E1

ΔE 16.7 · #C53E40

Kobra

Fluo 51

ΔE 18.1 · #F93753

IKEA

IKEA059 59

ΔE 20.9 · #B34C53

Farrow & Ball

Rectory Red 217

ΔE 21.9 · #A53C49

Colorhouse

Create .04 Create-04

ΔE 23.3 · #B8352E

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 24.8 · #E36E5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

22/100

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

#E24666

#46E2C3

Analogous

#E246B3

#E24666

#E27546

Triadic

#E24666

#65E246

#4665E2

Split-Complementary

#E24666

#46E275

#46B3E2

Tetradic

#E24666

#B3E246

#46E2C3

#7546E2

Monochromatic

#7C1328

#BE1E3E

#E24666

#EC889C

#F7CAD3

Rectangle

#E24666

#E2C346

#46E2C3

#4665E2

Compound

#E24666

#E27546

#46E2C3

#46B3E2

Variations

Lighter

#E86B84

#E797A7

#EDC6CE

Darker

#D11C40

#93102A

#570817

Saturation

#AB7C86

#E24665

#F1375C

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

3.96:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.30:1

Deuteranopia

#E24666

#A09661

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E24666

#767663

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E24666

#DE535C

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Rouge Red 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

#E96168

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E24666

Daylight 5500K

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

#D6668C

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.

#30CCAD

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: #E24666;

CSS — background

background-color: #E24666;

CSS Variable

--color-rouge-red: #E24666;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'rouge-red': '#E24666' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E24666] text-[#E24666]

SCSS

$rouge-red: #E24666;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E24666?

#E24666 is Rouge Red, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #E24666 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Rouge Red?

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

What colors pair well with Rouge Red?

Rouge Red 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 Rouge Red?

You can download Rouge Red 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 Rouge Red?

The hex code is #E24666. In RGB it's 226, 70, 102, and in HSL it's 348°, 73%, 58%.

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