REDS

Orange Ball

#E44836

RGB 228, 72, 54 · HSL 6°, 76%, 55% · CMYK 0, 68, 76, 11

Orange Ball is #E44836 in HEX — rgb(228, 72, 54), hsl(6°, 76%, 55%), cmyk(0%, 68%, 76%, 11%).

Orange Ball pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 6°, 76%, 55%. 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#E44836

RGB228, 72, 54

HSL6°, 76%, 55%

HSV6°, 76%, 89%

CMYK0, 68, 76, 11

Decimal14960694

CSS RGBrgb(228, 72, 54)

CSS HSLhsl(6, 76%, 55%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Orange Ball S07H9

Exact match

Vista Paint

Campfire Blaze K-640

ΔE 2.1 · #E64E3A

Benjamin Moore

Blazing 2011-20

ΔE 3.3 · #E8523C

RAL

Salmon Range 2012

ΔE 3.7 · #E55137

Hallman-Lindsay

Endless Possibilities 1081

ΔE 4.7 · #E0413A

Behr

Bonfire Night P200-7

ΔE 5.4 · #E9462E

Dunn-Edwards

Burning Tomato DEA111

ΔE 6.3 · #EB5030

Kobra

Orange 14

ΔE 10.1 · #DA5838

Sherwin-Williams

Obstinate Orange SW6884

ΔE 11.4 · #D7552A

Kilz

Dynamite LH190

ΔE 12.4 · #DF5E47

Valspar

Scarlet Sun 1011-1

ΔE 12.5 · #D24B42

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 14.9 · #D65F3D

PPG

Cinnamon Stone 1193-7

ΔE 15.8 · #C9543A

Dutch Boy

Terracotta VS-9228

ΔE 16 · #B53B26

Colorhouse

Create .04 Create-04

ΔE 16.1 · #B8352E

IKEA

IKEA193 193

ΔE 25.1 · #BA5B3A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

21/100

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

#E44836

#35D2E3

Analogous

#E3357B

#E44836

#E39E35

Triadic

#E44836

#35E346

#4635E3

Split-Complementary

#E44836

#35E39E

#357BE3

Tetradic

#E44836

#7BE335

#35D2E3

#9E35E3

Monochromatic

#70190F

#B42818

#E44836

#ED8478

#F6C1BC

Rectangle

#E44836

#D2E335

#35D2E3

#4635E3

Compound

#E44836

#E39E35

#35D2E3

#357BE3

Variations

Lighter

#E96B5D

#E7978E

#ECC6C1

Darker

#CA2917

#8E1A0D

#540D06

Saturation

#A67772

#E34635

#F13B27

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

3.98:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.28:1

Deuteranopia

#E44836

#A5962A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E44836

#777739

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E44836

#E14D5B

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Orange Ball 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

#EA6344

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E44836

Daylight 5500K

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

#D86868

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.

#2AB5C4

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: #E44836;

CSS — background

background-color: #E44836;

CSS Variable

--color-orange-ball: #E44836;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'orange-ball': '#E44836' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E44836] text-[#E44836]

SCSS

$orange-ball: #E44836;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E44836?

#E44836 is Orange Ball, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #E44836 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Orange Ball?

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

What colors pair well with Orange Ball?

Orange Ball 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 Orange Ball?

You can download Orange Ball 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 Orange Ball?

The hex code is #E44836. In RGB it's 228, 72, 54, and in HSL it's 6°, 76%, 55%.

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