REDS

Corn Poppy Cherry

#EE4411

RGB 238, 68, 17 · HSL 14°, 87%, 50% · CMYK 0, 71, 93, 7

Corn Poppy Cherry is #EE4411 in HEX — rgb(238, 68, 17), hsl(14°, 87%, 50%), cmyk(0%, 71%, 93%, 7%).

Corn Poppy Cherry pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 14°, 87%, 50%. 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#EE4411

RGB238, 68, 17

HSL14°, 87%, 50%

HSV14°, 93%, 93%

CMYK0, 71, 93, 7

Decimal15614993

CSS RGBrgb(238, 68, 17)

CSS HSLhsl(14, 87%, 50%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Port Hills NZ10D5

ΔE 2.3 · #EE4318

RAL

Pure Orange 2004

ΔE 2.3 · #F44611

Behr

Electric Orange 220B-7

ΔE 3.7 · #F6440E

Dutch Boy

Orange D-6776

ΔE 8 · #DE4A00

Benjamin Moore

Festive 2014-10

ΔE 10.9 · #EA5924

Kobra

Fluo 50

ΔE 11.8 · #FF4131

Vista Paint

Montana Dust K-1214

ΔE 12.1 · #E64E2B

Dunn-Edwards

Burning Tomato DEA111

ΔE 12.6 · #EB5030

Hallman-Lindsay

Starfish 1047

ΔE 13.9 · #F15E34

Sherwin-Williams

Obstinate Orange SW6884

ΔE 18.8 · #D7552A

Valspar

Island Orange 2010-2

ΔE 22.2 · #E66C35

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 27.2 · #D65F3D

Kilz

Dynamite LH190

ΔE 27.5 · #DF5E47

PPG

Cinnamon Stone 1193-7

ΔE 30 · #C9543A

Colorhouse

Create .04 Create-04

ΔE 31.4 · #B8352E

IKEA

IKEA193 193

ΔE 37.5 · #BA5B3A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

22/100

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

#EE4411

#11BBEE

Analogous

#EE114C

#EE4411

#EEB311

Triadic

#EE4411

#11EE44

#4411EE

Split-Complementary

#EE4411

#11EEB3

#114CEE

Tetradic

#EE4411

#4CEE11

#11BBEE

#B311EE

Monochromatic

#5F1B07

#A7300C

#EE4411

#F37C58

#F8B4A0

Rectangle

#EE4411

#BBEE11

#11BBEE

#4411EE

Compound

#EE4411

#EEB311

#11BBEE

#114CEE

Variations

Lighter

#F26A40

#EB947A

#EEC4B7

Darker

#C33409

#892203

#521300

Saturation

#A16E5E

#EE4411

#F74008

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

3.84:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.47:1

Deuteranopia

#EE4411

#AB9A00

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#EE4411

#7A7A1D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#EE4411

#EC485A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Corn Poppy Cherry 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

#F26028

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#EE4411

Daylight 5500K

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

#DF654C

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE9E7

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.

#1C97BD

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: #EE4411;

CSS — background

background-color: #EE4411;

CSS Variable

--color-corn-poppy-cherry: #EE4411;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'corn-poppy-cherry': '#EE4411' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#EE4411] text-[#EE4411]

SCSS

$corn-poppy-cherry: #EE4411;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EE4411?

#EE4411 is Corn Poppy Cherry, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #EE4411 warm or cool?

Corn Poppy Cherry reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Corn Poppy Cherry?

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

What colors pair well with Corn Poppy Cherry?

Corn Poppy Cherry 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 Corn Poppy Cherry?

You can download Corn Poppy Cherry 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 Corn Poppy Cherry?

The hex code is #EE4411. In RGB it's 238, 68, 17, and in HSL it's 14°, 87%, 50%.

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