REDS

Coral Almond

#E29D94

RGB 226, 157, 148 · HSL 7°, 57%, 73% · CMYK 0, 31, 35, 11

Coral Almond is #E29D94 in HEX — rgb(226, 157, 148), hsl(7°, 57%, 73%), cmyk(0%, 31%, 35%, 11%).

Coral Almond pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 7°, 57%, 73%. 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#E29D94

RGB226, 157, 148

HSL7°, 57%, 73%

HSV7°, 35%, 89%

CMYK0, 31, 35, 11

Decimal14851476

CSS RGBrgb(226, 157, 148)

CSS HSLhsl(7, 57%, 73%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Tomato 2089-40

ΔE 0.8 · #E09C92

Kilz

Coral Ridge LA190-02

ΔE 1.7 · #E59C93

Dulux

Cuticle Pink S06F4

ΔE 2.5 · #E3A29A

Behr

Coral Cloud M200-4

ΔE 2.5 · #E8A49B

Valspar

Salmon Run 2002-6B

ΔE 3 · #DC9E95

Dunn-Edwards

Rose Dusk DE5150

ΔE 3.3 · #E5A192

PPG

Holland Tile 1064-5

ΔE 3.7 · #DD9789

Vista Paint

Rocky Cliff K-1091

ΔE 5.3 · #DC9886

Hallman-Lindsay

Alexandra Peach 1059

ΔE 5.5 · #DB9785

Sherwin-Williams

Youthful Coral SW6604

ΔE 6.7 · #F0AFA8

IKEA

IKEA101 101

ΔE 8.2 · #D6A496

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 8.5 · #F1A1A6

Kobra

Pink 19

ΔE 9.1 · #FAA495

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 12.6 · #ECB7B8

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 14.4 · #C1876B

Dutch Boy

Bedtime Story DCP-1009

ΔE 17.6 · #E3BEA4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

42/100

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

#E29D94

#93D8E1

Analogous

#E193B1

#E29D94

#E1C393

Triadic

#E29D94

#93E19C

#9C93E1

Split-Complementary

#E29D94

#93E1C3

#93B1E1

Tetradic

#E29D94

#B1E193

#93D8E1

#C393E1

Monochromatic

#AC3E2F

#D16557

#E29D94

#F2D3CF

#FAEDEB

Rectangle

#E29D94

#D8E193

#93D8E1

#9C93E1

Compound

#E29D94

#E1C393

#93D8E1

#93B1E1

Variations

Lighter

#E7B0A9

#EAC6C2

#F1E0DD

Darker

#D46455

#A73526

#631E15

Saturation

#C6B1AE

#E19C93

#F09184

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

2.21:1

Fail

vs Black

9.48:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E29D94

#C0B893

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E29D94

#ABAB95

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E29D94

#E19DA2

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Coral Almond 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

#E9A28A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E29D94

Daylight 5500K

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

#D6A7AE

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE9E9

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.

#6FC2CD

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: #E29D94;

CSS — background

background-color: #E29D94;

CSS Variable

--color-coral-almond: #E29D94;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'coral-almond': '#E29D94' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E29D94] text-[#E29D94]

SCSS

$coral-almond: #E29D94;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E29D94?

#E29D94 is Coral Almond, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #E29D94 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Coral Almond?

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

What colors pair well with Coral Almond?

Coral Almond 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 Coral Almond?

You can download Coral Almond 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 Coral Almond?

The hex code is #E29D94. In RGB it's 226, 157, 148, and in HSL it's 7°, 57%, 73%.

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