REDS

Spring

#E24C5B

RGB 226, 76, 91 · HSL 354°, 72%, 59% · CMYK 0, 66, 60, 11

Spring is #E24C5B in HEX — rgb(226, 76, 91), hsl(354°, 72%, 59%), cmyk(0%, 66%, 60%, 11%).

Spring pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 354°, 72%, 59%. 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#E24C5B

RGB226, 76, 91

HSL354°, 72%, 59%

HSV354°, 66%, 89%

CMYK0, 66, 60, 11

Decimal14830683

CSS RGBrgb(226, 76, 91)

CSS HSLhsl(354, 72%, 59%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Spring 2001-30

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Strawberry Jam DE5076

ΔE 6.3 · #E34B50

Behr

Watermelon Slice P180-5

ΔE 6.8 · #F15B6F

Valspar

Red Bliss 1010-1

ΔE 7.2 · #CF454A

PPG

Cranberry Splash 1185-6

ΔE 7.8 · #DA5265

Hallman-Lindsay

Heart To Heart 1100

ΔE 8.4 · #D95862

Vista Paint

Mullen Pink C-1100

ΔE 10.3 · #C74142

Kilz

Hibiscus Tea LA180-02

ΔE 10.5 · #D75954

Dulux

Retro Rose SB7E1

ΔE 10.7 · #C53E40

RAL

Rose 3017

ΔE 13.7 · #E63244

Sherwin-Williams

Stop SW6869

ΔE 14 · #C33A36

Kobra

Red 15

ΔE 14.8 · #BD413A

Colorhouse

Create .04 Create-04

ΔE 17.1 · #B8352E

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 18.2 · #E36E5A

Farrow & Ball

Blazer 212

ΔE 19.1 · #B64F48

IKEA

IKEA059 59

ΔE 19.7 · #B34C53

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

#E24C5B

#4BE2D3

Analogous

#E24BA6

#E24C5B

#E2874B

Triadic

#E24C5B

#5AE24B

#4B5AE2

Split-Complementary

#E24C5B

#4BE287

#4BA6E2

Tetradic

#E24C5B

#A6E24B

#4BE2D3

#874BE2

Monochromatic

#7F151F

#C11F30

#E24C5B

#EC8D97

#F7CFD3

Rectangle

#E24C5B

#E2D34B

#4BE2D3

#4B5AE2

Compound

#E24C5B

#E2874B

#4BE2D3

#4BA6E2

Variations

Lighter

#E86F7B

#E79AA2

#EDC8CC

Darker

#D31D30

#94111E

#580810

Saturation

#AD8084

#E24B5A

#F03D4F

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

3.88:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.42:1

Deuteranopia

#E24C5B

#A29755

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E24C5B

#787859

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E24C5B

#DF555F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Spring 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

#E9665F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E24C5B

Daylight 5500K

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

#D66B84

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE8E8

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.

#32CEBE

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: #E24C5B;

CSS — background

background-color: #E24C5B;

CSS Variable

--color-spring: #E24C5B;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'spring': '#E24C5B' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E24C5B] text-[#E24C5B]

SCSS

$spring: #E24C5B;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E24C5B?

#E24C5B is Spring, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #E24C5B warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Spring?

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

What colors pair well with Spring?

Spring 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 Spring?

You can download Spring 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 Spring?

The hex code is #E24C5B. In RGB it's 226, 76, 91, and in HSL it's 354°, 72%, 59%.

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