REDS

Vintage Victorian

#E29EAC

RGB 226, 158, 172 · HSL 348°, 54%, 75% · CMYK 0, 30, 24, 11

Vintage Victorian is #E29EAC in HEX — rgb(226, 158, 172), hsl(348°, 54%, 75%), cmyk(0%, 30%, 24%, 11%).

Vintage Victorian pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 348°, 54%, 75%. 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#E29EAC

RGB226, 158, 172

HSL348°, 54%, 75%

HSV348°, 30%, 89%

CMYK0, 30, 24, 11

Decimal14851756

CSS RGBrgb(226, 158, 172)

CSS HSLhsl(348, 54%, 75%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Vista Paint

Vintage Victorian C-1141

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Vintage Victorian 1142

ΔE 1.6 · #E59DAC

PPG

Brandywine 1183-4

ΔE 2.1 · #E69DAD

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 2.9 · #E2A3B3

Dunn-Edwards

Berry Riche DE5094

ΔE 2.9 · #E5A2AB

Benjamin Moore

Pink 1340

ΔE 2.9 · #E69BA9

Valspar

Nana's Rose 1008-4A

ΔE 3.5 · #DA99A2

Behr

Rose Linen 180C-3

ΔE 3.6 · #ECA3B5

Dulux

Iced Vovo S01G3

ΔE 3.7 · #E0A4B3

Kilz

Sincerity LA260-01

ΔE 4.7 · #D593A5

Sherwin-Williams

Jaipur Pink SW6577

ΔE 6.3 · #E392A1

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 7.7 · #F1A1A6

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 11.4 · #ECB7B8

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 13 · #EA899A

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 15.1 · #DF8686

Dutch Boy

Baby Sprout DCP-0134

ΔE 22 · #B6A39C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

44/100

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

#E29EAC

#9DE2D4

Analogous

#E29DCD

#E29EAC

#E2B19D

Triadic

#E29EAC

#ABE29D

#9DABE2

Split-Complementary

#E29EAC

#9DE2B1

#9DCDE2

Tetradic

#E29EAC

#CDE29D

#9DE2D4

#B19DE2

Monochromatic

#B1354E

#D06278

#E29EAC

#F3D8DD

#F9EBEE

Rectangle

#E29EAC

#E2D49D

#9DE2D4

#9DABE2

Compound

#E29EAC

#E2B19D

#9DE2D4

#9DCDE2

Variations

Lighter

#E8B0BB

#EAC7CE

#F1E0E4

Darker

#D35F76

#A82B44

#631726

Saturation

#CAB5B9

#E29DAB

#F08EA2

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

2.16:1

Fail

vs Black

9.72:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E29EAC

#BDBAAB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E29EAC

#ACACAA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E29EAC

#E0A2A4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Vintage Victorian 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

#E9A39C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E29EAC

Daylight 5500K

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

#D6A8C0

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.

#78CDBC

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: #E29EAC;

CSS — background

background-color: #E29EAC;

CSS Variable

--color-vintage-victorian: #E29EAC;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'vintage-victorian': '#E29EAC' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E29EAC] text-[#E29EAC]

SCSS

$vintage-victorian: #E29EAC;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E29EAC?

#E29EAC is Vintage Victorian, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #E29EAC warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Vintage Victorian?

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

What colors pair well with Vintage Victorian?

Vintage Victorian 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 Vintage Victorian?

You can download Vintage Victorian 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 Vintage Victorian?

The hex code is #E29EAC. In RGB it's 226, 158, 172, and in HSL it's 348°, 54%, 75%.

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