REDS

Painted Clay

#EB8B70

RGB 235, 139, 112 · HSL 13°, 75%, 68% · CMYK 0, 41, 52, 8

Painted Clay is #EB8B70 in HEX — rgb(235, 139, 112), hsl(13°, 75%, 68%), cmyk(0%, 41%, 52%, 8%).

Painted Clay pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 13°, 75%, 68%. 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#EB8B70

RGB235, 139, 112

HSL13°, 75%, 68%

HSV13°, 52%, 92%

CMYK0, 41, 52, 8

Decimal15436656

CSS RGBrgb(235, 139, 112)

CSS HSLhsl(13, 75%, 68%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Painted Clay S07G5

Exact match

PPG

Warm Welcome 1194-5

ΔE 2.9 · #EA9073

Benjamin Moore

Salmon 019

ΔE 3.3 · #F29479

Hallman-Lindsay

Summer Memory 1052

ΔE 4.4 · #DF856E

Valspar

Coral Passion 2001-1B

ΔE 4.6 · #EE8A78

Vista Paint

Coral Cove K-633

ΔE 5.2 · #E17D63

Dunn-Edwards

La Terra DE5172

ΔE 5.9 · #EA936E

Sherwin-Williams

Rejuvenate SW6620

ΔE 6.9 · #DD7861

Behr

Cosmic Coral HDC-SM14-12

ΔE 7.4 · #E67D6E

Kilz

Antigua Sunset LB140-02

ΔE 7.5 · #E18F79

IKEA

IKEA068 68

ΔE 10 · #E09673

Dutch Boy

Clay VS-9880

ΔE 10.8 · #E27A53

Colorhouse

Clay .07 Clay-07

ΔE 12.4 · #C27355

Kobra

Pink 19

ΔE 12.7 · #FAA495

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth 64

ΔE 13.2 · #C57B67

RAL

Antique Pink 3014

ΔE 17.1 · #D36E70

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

37/100

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

#EB8B70

#70D0EB

Analogous

#EB7093

#EB8B70

#EBC870

Triadic

#EB8B70

#70EB8B

#8B70EB

Split-Complementary

#EB8B70

#70EBC8

#7093EB

Tetradic

#EB8B70

#93EB70

#70D0EB

#C870EB

Monochromatic

#AA3818

#E1542D

#EB8B70

#F4C1B3

#FCEDE9

Rectangle

#EB8B70

#D0EB70

#70D0EB

#8B70EB

Compound

#EB8B70

#EBC870

#70D0EB

#7093EB

Variations

Lighter

#EFA28D

#EDBCAF

#F1DAD3

Darker

#E6572F

#AE3311

#671C08

Saturation

#C0A39B

#EB8B70

#F58566

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

2.48:1

Fail

vs Black

8.46:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#EB8B70

#BFB26D

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EB8B70

#A1A174

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EB8B70

#EA8A92

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Painted Clay 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

#F0956F

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EB8B70

Daylight 5500K

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

#DD9A93

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.

#4FBAD8

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: #EB8B70;

CSS — background

background-color: #EB8B70;

CSS Variable

--color-painted-clay: #EB8B70;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'painted-clay': '#EB8B70' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EB8B70] text-[#EB8B70]

SCSS

$painted-clay: #EB8B70;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EB8B70?

#EB8B70 is Painted Clay, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #EB8B70 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Painted Clay?

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

What colors pair well with Painted Clay?

Painted Clay 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 Painted Clay?

You can download Painted Clay 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 Painted Clay?

The hex code is #EB8B70. In RGB it's 235, 139, 112, and in HSL it's 13°, 75%, 68%.

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