REDS

Peach Posey

#E38372

RGB 227, 131, 114 · HSL 9°, 67%, 67% · CMYK 0, 42, 50, 11

Peach Posey is #E38372 in HEX — rgb(227, 131, 114), hsl(9°, 67%, 67%), cmyk(0%, 42%, 50%, 11%).

Peach Posey pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 9°, 67%, 67%. 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#E38372

RGB227, 131, 114

HSL9°, 67%, 67%

HSV9°, 50%, 89%

CMYK0, 42, 50, 11

Decimal14910322

CSS RGBrgb(227, 131, 114)

CSS HSLhsl(9, 67%, 67%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Thundellara S06G6

ΔE 1.6 · #E88676

Valspar

Coral Passion 2001-1B

ΔE 3.3 · #EE8A78

Sherwin-Williams

Lei Flower SW6613

ΔE 3.4 · #D87B6A

Hallman-Lindsay

Summer Memory 1052

ΔE 3.5 · #DF856E

Dunn-Edwards

Cultured Rose DE5123

ΔE 3.7 · #E5867B

Vista Paint

Summer Memory C-1051

ΔE 4 · #DB826B

Behr

Cosmic Coral HDC-SM14-12

ΔE 4.1 · #E67D6E

Benjamin Moore

Coral 012

ΔE 4.2 · #F08D7E

PPG

Smoked Salmon 1189-5

ΔE 5.1 · #EE867D

Kilz

Antigua Sunset LB140-02

ΔE 6.9 · #E18F79

IKEA

IKEA103 103

ΔE 8.7 · #CD746D

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth 64

ΔE 10.5 · #C57B67

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 10.6 · #DF8686

RAL

Antique Pink 3014

ΔE 11.5 · #D36E70

Colorhouse

Clay .07 Clay-07

ΔE 11.8 · #C27355

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 12.3 · #E36E5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

34/100

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

#E38372

#72D2E3

Analogous

#E3729A

#E38372

#E3BC72

Triadic

#E38372

#72E383

#8372E3

Split-Complementary

#E38372

#72E3BC

#729AE3

Tetradic

#E38372

#9AE372

#72D2E3

#BC72E3

Monochromatic

#9E321F

#D74B33

#E38372

#F0BCB2

#FBECEA

Rectangle

#E38372

#D2E372

#72D2E3

#8372E3

Compound

#E38372

#E3BC72

#72D2E3

#729AE3

Variations

Lighter

#E99C8F

#E9B8B0

#EFD8D4

Darker

#DC4E35

#A32D19

#61190D

Saturation

#BC9F9A

#E38372

#F17A65

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

2.71:1

Fail

vs Black

7.76:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E38372

#B6AB6F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E38372

#999974

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E38372

#E1838A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Peach Posey 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

#EA8F71

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E38372

Daylight 5500K

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

#D79495

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE9E8

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.

#53BDD0

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: #E38372;

CSS — background

background-color: #E38372;

CSS Variable

--color-peach-posey: #E38372;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'peach-posey': '#E38372' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E38372] text-[#E38372]

SCSS

$peach-posey: #E38372;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E38372?

#E38372 is Peach Posey, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #E38372 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Peach Posey?

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

What colors pair well with Peach Posey?

Peach Posey 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 Peach Posey?

You can download Peach Posey 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 Peach Posey?

The hex code is #E38372. In RGB it's 227, 131, 114, and in HSL it's 9°, 67%, 67%.

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