REDS

Paradise

#F8A393

RGB 248, 163, 147 · HSL 10°, 88%, 77% · CMYK 0, 34, 41, 3

Paradise is #F8A393 in HEX — rgb(248, 163, 147), hsl(10°, 88%, 77%), cmyk(0%, 34%, 41%, 3%).

Paradise pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 10°, 88%, 77%. 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#F8A393

RGB248, 163, 147

HSL10°, 88%, 77%

HSV10°, 41%, 97%

CMYK0, 34, 41, 3

Decimal16294803

CSS RGBrgb(248, 163, 147)

CSS HSLhsl(10, 88%, 77%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Paradise 011

Exact match

Kobra

Pink 19

ΔE 0.8 · #FAA495

Valspar

Coral Reef 2004-4A

ΔE 1.3 · #F6A494

Behr

Peach Mimosa HDC-MD-18

ΔE 2.3 · #F4A28E

Dulux

Pretty Primrose S07G4

ΔE 2.6 · #F5A694

Vista Paint

Rosy Coral K-634

ΔE 2.9 · #F09D8A

PPG

Coral Serenade 1193-5

ΔE 3.1 · #F9A48E

Hallman-Lindsay

Rose Essence 1065

ΔE 3.3 · #F29B89

Dunn-Edwards

Discreet Orange DE5143

ΔE 4.1 · #FFAD98

Sherwin-Williams

Charisma SW6605

ΔE 5.7 · #EE9489

Kilz

Coral Ridge LA190-02

ΔE 7.5 · #E59C93

Colorhouse

Petal .03 Petal-03

ΔE 11.7 · #F1A1A6

IKEA

IKEA068 68

ΔE 12 · #E09673

Farrow & Ball

Red Earth 64

ΔE 16.4 · #C57B67

RAL

Beige Red 3012

ΔE 17.6 · #C1876B

Dutch Boy

Vesa Peach VS-9111

ΔE 19.3 · #F3AC76

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

48/100

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

#F8A393

#91E7F8

Analogous

#F891B3

#F8A393

#F8D691

Triadic

#F8A393

#91F8A2

#A291F8

Split-Complementary

#F8A393

#91F8D6

#91B3F8

Tetradic

#F8A393

#B3F891

#91E7F8

#D691F8

Monochromatic

#E1320E

#F36549

#F8A393

#FDDFD9

#FDEBE7

Rectangle

#F8A393

#E7F891

#91E7F8

#A291F8

Compound

#F8A393

#F8D691

#91E7F8

#91B3F8

Variations

Lighter

#F9B5A7

#F6CAC1

#F7E2DE

Darker

#F86143

#D52603

#7E1500

Saturation

#D4BAB5

#F8A291

#FBA08D

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

1.97:1

Fail

vs Black

10.65:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#F8A393

#CFC491

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#F8A393

#B5B595

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#F8A393

#F7A3A9

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Paradise 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

#F9A789

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#F8A393

Daylight 5500K

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

#E7ACAE

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE8E7

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.

#65D3E9

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: #F8A393;

CSS — background

background-color: #F8A393;

CSS Variable

--color-paradise: #F8A393;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'paradise': '#F8A393' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#F8A393] text-[#F8A393]

SCSS

$paradise: #F8A393;

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#EA9589 · ΔE 5.3

Pink Paradise

#FCB0A3 · ΔE 6.2

Peach Cobbler

#F5A386 · ΔE 6.7

Coral Spice

#EA9E82 · ΔE 7.3

Old World

#FD988E · ΔE 7.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F8A393?

#F8A393 is Paradise, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #F8A393 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Paradise?

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

What colors pair well with Paradise?

Paradise 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 Paradise?

You can download Paradise 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 Paradise?

The hex code is #F8A393. In RGB it's 248, 163, 147, and in HSL it's 10°, 88%, 77%.

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