REDS

Timeless Rose

#E8A0A8

RGB 232, 160, 168 · HSL 353°, 61%, 77% · CMYK 0, 31, 28, 9

Timeless Rose is #E8A0A8 in HEX — rgb(232, 160, 168), hsl(353°, 61%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 31%, 28%, 9%).

Timeless Rose pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 353°, 61%, 77%. 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#E8A0A8

RGB232, 160, 168

HSL353°, 61%, 77%

HSV353°, 31%, 91%

CMYK0, 31, 28, 9

Decimal15245480

CSS RGBrgb(232, 160, 168)

CSS HSLhsl(353, 61%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Timeless Rose 2001-4A

Exact match

Hallman-Lindsay

Wood Nymph 1093

ΔE 1.4 · #EBA0A7

Vista Paint

Wood Nymph C-1092

ΔE 1.8 · #EBA0A6

Dunn-Edwards

Berry Riche DE5094

ΔE 2.3 · #E5A2AB

Benjamin Moore

Secret 1284

ΔE 3.4 · #E0989D

Dulux

Bussell Lace S04F4

ΔE 3.8 · #E5A0A1

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 4 · #F1A1A6

PPG

Brandywine 1183-4

ΔE 4.3 · #E69DAD

Behr

California Coral M190-4

ΔE 4.8 · #E9A1A0

IKEA

IKEA099 99

ΔE 6.1 · #E2A3B3

Sherwin-Williams

Jaipur Pink SW6577

ΔE 6.3 · #E392A1

Kilz

Canyon Blossom LA210-02

ΔE 6.4 · #DE9B98

Farrow & Ball

Nancy's Blushes 278

ΔE 10.5 · #ECB7B8

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 12.2 · #EA899A

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 12.7 · #DF8686

Dutch Boy

Pink Satin DCP-1057

ΔE 22.3 · #F4D0C2

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

45/100

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

#E8A0A8

#A1E8E0

Analogous

#E8A1CD

#E8A0A8

#E8BCA1

Triadic

#E8A0A8

#A9E8A1

#A1A9E8

Split-Complementary

#E8A0A8

#A1E8BC

#A1CDE8

Tetradic

#E8A0A8

#CDE8A1

#A1E8E0

#BCA1E8

Monochromatic

#C12F40

#D96371

#E8A0A8

#F7DEE1

#FAEAEC

Rectangle

#E8A0A8

#E8E0A1

#A1E8E0

#A1A9E8

Compound

#E8A0A8

#E8BCA1

#A1E8E0

#A1CDE8

Variations

Lighter

#EDB3BA

#EECACE

#F3E2E4

Darker

#DC5E6D

#B42434

#6B131D

Saturation

#CFBABC

#E8A1A9

#F495A0

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

2.09:1

Fail

vs Black

10.02:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E8A0A8

#C2BDA7

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E8A0A8

#AFAFA7

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E8A0A8

#E6A3A6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Timeless 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

#EDA599

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#E8A0A8

Daylight 5500K

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

#DBAABD

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EDE8E9

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.

#79D5CA

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: #E8A0A8;

CSS — background

background-color: #E8A0A8;

CSS Variable

--color-timeless-rose: #E8A0A8;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'timeless-rose': '#E8A0A8' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E8A0A8] text-[#E8A0A8]

SCSS

$timeless-rose: #E8A0A8;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E8A0A8?

#E8A0A8 is Timeless Rose, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #E8A0A8 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Timeless Rose?

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

What colors pair well with Timeless Rose?

Timeless 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 Timeless Rose?

You can download Timeless 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 Timeless Rose?

The hex code is #E8A0A8. In RGB it's 232, 160, 168, and in HSL it's 353°, 61%, 77%.

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