REDS

Rich Red

#FF1144

RGB 255, 17, 68 · HSL 347°, 100%, 53% · CMYK 0, 93, 73, 0

Rich Red is #FF1144 in HEX — rgb(255, 17, 68), hsl(347°, 100%, 53%), cmyk(0%, 93%, 73%, 0%).

Rich Red pulls into the mid-tone end of the reds spectrum — HSL 347°, 100%, 53%. 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#FF1144

RGB255, 17, 68

HSL347°, 100%, 53%

HSV347°, 93%, 100%

CMYK0, 93, 73, 0

Decimal16716100

CSS RGBrgb(255, 17, 68)

CSS HSLhsl(347, 100%, 53%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kobra

Fluo 51

ΔE 10.8 · #F93753

Behr

Fiery Red 180B-6

ΔE 12.1 · #E93241

RAL

Rose 3017

ΔE 13.5 · #E63244

Hallman-Lindsay

Party Time 1109

ΔE 18.1 · #D0252F

Vista Paint

Painter's Red K-680

ΔE 18.7 · #CF252B

Benjamin Moore

Bull's 2002-20

ΔE 20.8 · #DA3F3D

Dulux

Red Clown S05H8

ΔE 21.2 · #D43938

Dunn-Edwards

Red Power DEA108

ΔE 21.6 · #D63D3B

Sherwin-Williams

Real Red SW6868

ΔE 26.1 · #BF2D32

Valspar

Scarlet Sun 1011-1

ΔE 28.1 · #D24B42

PPG

Calypso Berry 1185-7

ΔE 30.4 · #C53A4B

Kilz

Atomic Red LH170

ΔE 30.5 · #B83236

Colorhouse

Create .04 Create-04

ΔE 30.6 · #B8352E

Dutch Boy

International Red D-6771

ΔE 33.7 · #9D0B1E

Farrow & Ball

Charlotte's Locks 268

ΔE 35.5 · #D65F3D

IKEA

IKEA130 130

ΔE 40.7 · #9B2C2C

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

#FF1144

#0FFFCB

Analogous

#FF0FBB

#FF1144

#FF530F

Triadic

#FF1144

#43FF0F

#0F43FF

Split-Complementary

#FF1144

#0FFF53

#0FBBFF

Tetradic

#FF1144

#BBFF0F

#0FFFCB

#530FFF

Monochromatic

#750019

#C2002A

#FF1144

#FF5C7F

#FFA8BB

Rectangle

#FF1144

#FFCB0F

#0FFFCB

#0F43FF

Compound

#FF1144

#FF530F

#0FFFCB

#0FBBFF

Variations

Lighter

#FF3F69

#F47A94

#F2B8C4

Darker

#D8002F

#950020

#560013

Saturation

#AB6373

#FF0F43

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

3.88:1

AA Large

vs Black

5.42:1

Deuteranopia

#FF1144

#AE9F37

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FF1144

#747440

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FF1144

#FB344A

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Rich Red 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

#FF394E

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FF1144

Daylight 5500K

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

#EC3E72

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.

#17CFA7

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: #FF1144;

CSS — background

background-color: #FF1144;

CSS Variable

--color-rich-red: #FF1144;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'rich-red': '#FF1144' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FF1144] text-[#FF1144]

SCSS

$rich-red: #FF1144;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF1144?

#FF1144 is Rich Red, a mid-tone red with a warm undertone.

Is #FF1144 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Rich Red?

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

What colors pair well with Rich Red?

Rich Red 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 Rich Red?

You can download Rich Red 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 Rich Red?

The hex code is #FF1144. In RGB it's 255, 17, 68, and in HSL it's 347°, 100%, 53%.

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