REDS

Guava Jelly

#F78197

RGB 247, 129, 151 · HSL 349°, 88%, 74% · CMYK 0, 48, 39, 3

Guava Jelly is #F78197 in HEX — rgb(247, 129, 151), hsl(349°, 88%, 74%), cmyk(0%, 48%, 39%, 3%).

Guava Jelly pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 349°, 88%, 74%. 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#F78197

RGB247, 129, 151

HSL349°, 88%, 74%

HSV349°, 48%, 97%

CMYK0, 48, 39, 3

Decimal16220567

CSS RGBrgb(247, 129, 151)

CSS HSLhsl(349, 88%, 74%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Guava Jelly P180-4

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Strawberry 2000-40

ΔE 0.7 · #F68095

Dunn-Edwards

Posy Petal DE5067

ΔE 4.3 · #F3879C

Valspar

So Charming 1005-1B

ΔE 5 · #EA7D96

Vista Paint

Bunny Fluff C-1106

ΔE 5.5 · #F78BA3

Hallman-Lindsay

Bunny Fluff 1107

ΔE 5.7 · #FB8DA6

PPG

Cherry Brandy 1184-5

ΔE 7.9 · #E26B81

Sherwin-Williams

Coming up Roses SW6585

ΔE 8.2 · #DD7788

RAL

Light Pink 3015

ΔE 8.5 · #EA899A

Dulux

Charter Pink S04G6

ΔE 10.4 · #EE8587

Kilz

Ruffle Pink Dress LA180-01

ΔE 12.1 · #EF8988

Kobra

Pink 20

ΔE 14.5 · #DF8686

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 18 · #F1A1A6

IKEA

IKEA103 103

ΔE 19 · #CD746D

Farrow & Ball

Rangwali 296

ΔE 21.5 · #BF7A8F

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 25 · #E36E5A

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

38/100

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

#F78197

#82F7E2

Analogous

#F782D2

#F78197

#F7A782

Triadic

#F78197

#98F782

#8298F7

Split-Complementary

#F78197

#82F7A7

#82D2F7

Tetradic

#F78197

#D2F782

#82F7E2

#A782F7

Monochromatic

#D30D32

#F23A5C

#F78197

#FCCAD3

#FDE7EB

Rectangle

#F78197

#F7E282

#82F7E2

#8298F7

Compound

#F78197

#F7A782

#82F7E2

#82D2F7

Variations

Lighter

#F99BAC

#F5B9C4

#F6DADF

Darker

#F7375A

#CC0328

#790016

Saturation

#CEABB2

#F78298

#FB7E95

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

2.46:1

Fail

vs Black

8.54:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F78197

#BDB694

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F78197

#9E9E94

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F78197

#F4888D

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Guava Jelly 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

#F98D8C

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F78197

Daylight 5500K

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

#E692B1

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE7E9

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.

#5AE7CD

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: #F78197;

CSS — background

background-color: #F78197;

CSS Variable

--color-guava-jelly: #F78197;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'guava-jelly': '#F78197' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F78197] text-[#F78197]

SCSS

$guava-jelly: #F78197;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F78197?

#F78197 is Guava Jelly, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #F78197 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Guava Jelly?

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

What colors pair well with Guava Jelly?

Guava Jelly 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 Guava Jelly?

You can download Guava Jelly 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 Guava Jelly?

The hex code is #F78197. In RGB it's 247, 129, 151, and in HSL it's 349°, 88%, 74%.

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