REDS

Rose

#E63244

RGB 230, 50, 68 · HSL 354°, 78%, 55% · CMYK 0, 78, 70, 10

Rose is #E63244 in HEX — rgb(230, 50, 68), hsl(354°, 78%, 55%), cmyk(0%, 78%, 70%, 10%).

Rose pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 354°, 78%, 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#E63244

RGB230, 50, 68

HSL354°, 78%, 55%

HSV354°, 78%, 90%

CMYK0, 78, 70, 10

Decimal15086148

CSS RGBrgb(230, 50, 68)

CSS HSLhsl(354, 78%, 55%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

RAL

Rose 3017

Exact match

Behr

Fiery Red 180B-6

ΔE 2.7 · #E93241

Kobra

Fluo 51

ΔE 6.8 · #F93753

Benjamin Moore

Bonfire 2001-20

ΔE 7.7 · #D63A40

Hallman-Lindsay

Party Time 1109

ΔE 8.1 · #D0252F

Dulux

Red Clown S05H8

ΔE 8.9 · #D43938

Dunn-Edwards

Red Power DEA108

ΔE 9.1 · #D63D3B

Vista Paint

Party Time C-1108

ΔE 9.6 · #CD262C

Sherwin-Williams

Real Red SW6868

ΔE 13.5 · #BF2D32

Valspar

Red Bliss 1010-1

ΔE 14.8 · #CF454A

Kilz

Atomic Red LH170

ΔE 17.4 · #B83236

PPG

Calypso Berry 1185-7

ΔE 17.6 · #C53A4B

Colorhouse

Create .04 Create-04

ΔE 18 · #B8352E

Dutch Boy

Terracotta VS-9228

ΔE 21.8 · #B53B26

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 24.4 · #D65F3D

IKEA

IKEA130 130

ΔE 27.8 · #9B2C2C

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

20/100

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

#E63244

#33E6D4

Analogous

#E6339E

#E63244

#E67A33

Triadic

#E63244

#45E633

#3345E6

Split-Complementary

#E63244

#33E67A

#339EE6

Tetradic

#E63244

#9EE633

#33E6D4

#7A33E6

Monochromatic

#710E18

#B61626

#E63244

#EE7783

#F7BBC1

Rectangle

#E63244

#E6D433

#33E6D4

#3345E6

Compound

#E63244

#E67A33

#33E6D4

#339EE6

Variations

Lighter

#EB5C6A

#E88D96

#EDC1C5

Darker

#CC1427

#8F0B18

#55050D

Saturation

#A77177

#E63345

#F2263B

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

4.28:1

AA Large

vs Black

4.90:1

Deuteranopia

#E63244

#A1933A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E63244

#707042

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E63244

#E3404F

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Rose 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

#EC524E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E63244

Daylight 5500K

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

#D95772

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.

#28C6B6

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: #E63244;

CSS — background

background-color: #E63244;

CSS Variable

--color-rose: #E63244;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'rose': '#E63244' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E63244] text-[#E63244]

SCSS

$rose: #E63244;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E63244?

#E63244 is Rose, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #E63244 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Rose?

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

What colors pair well with Rose?

Rose 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 Rose?

You can download Rose 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 Rose?

The hex code is #E63244. In RGB it's 230, 50, 68, and in HSL it's 354°, 78%, 55%.

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