REDS

Salmon Rose

#FF737E

RGB 255, 115, 126 · HSL 355°, 100%, 73% · CMYK 0, 55, 51, 0

Salmon Rose is #FF737E in HEX — rgb(255, 115, 126), hsl(355°, 100%, 73%), cmyk(0%, 55%, 51%, 0%).

Salmon Rose pulls into the light end of the reds spectrum — HSL 355°, 100%, 73%. 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#FF737E

RGB255, 115, 126

HSL355°, 100%, 73%

HSV355°, 55%, 100%

CMYK0, 55, 51, 0

Decimal16741246

CSS RGBrgb(255, 115, 126)

CSS HSLhsl(355, 100%, 73%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Fiery Flamingo DE5075

ΔE 2.4 · #F96D7B

Behr

Juicy Passionfruit 190B-5

ΔE 2.6 · #FC6C7A

Benjamin Moore

Cactus 1335

ΔE 6.9 · #E96775

Vista Paint

Gabriel's Gift K-657

ΔE 8.3 · #F37773

PPG

Bleeding Heart 1185-5 · 17-14

ΔE 8.4 · #E66A77

Dulux

Coral Oasis S04G7

ΔE 8.8 · #EA706E

Hallman-Lindsay

Pink Explosion 1108

ΔE 8.9 · #F56F88

Valspar

Passion Pink 1006-1B

ΔE 11.6 · #E06E78

Sherwin-Williams

Grenadine SW6592

ΔE 14.3 · #D66972

Kilz

Hibiscus Tea LA180-02

ΔE 14.7 · #D75954

RAL

Antique Pink 3014

ΔE 16.6 · #D36E70

Dutch Boy

Berry Rouge VS-9701

ΔE 16.8 · #E36E5A

Kobra

Orange 13

ΔE 19.4 · #E87257

IKEA

IKEA027 27

ΔE 20.8 · #CC6653

Farrow & Ball

Blazer 212

ΔE 23.2 · #B64F48

Colorhouse

Petal .06 Petal-06

ΔE 26 · #BA4133

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

35/100

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

#FF737E

#75FFF4

Analogous

#FF75C6

#FF737E

#FFAF75

Triadic

#FF737E

#81FF75

#7581FF

Split-Complementary

#FF737E

#75FFAF

#75C6FF

Tetradic

#FF737E

#C6FF75

#75FFF4

#AF75FF

Monochromatic

#DB0012

#FF293B

#FF737E

#FFC2C7

#FFE5E8

Rectangle

#FF737E

#FFF475

#75FFF4

#7581FF

Compound

#FF737E

#FFAF75

#75FFF4

#75C6FF

Variations

Lighter

#FF919A

#F9B3B8

#F8D6D9

Darker

#FF2B3D

#CD0011

#77000A

Saturation

#CFA5A9

#FF7581

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

2.62:1

Fail

vs Black

8.01:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#FF737E

#BFB47A

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#FF737E

#98987D

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#FF737E

#FC7A82

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bold · Energetic

Salmon Rose 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

#FF837A

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#FF737E

Daylight 5500K

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

#EC889E

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EEE7E8

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.

#51ECDF

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: #FF737E;

CSS — background

background-color: #FF737E;

CSS Variable

--color-salmon-rose: #FF737E;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'salmon-rose': '#FF737E' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#FF737E] text-[#FF737E]

SCSS

$salmon-rose: #FF737E;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FF737E?

#FF737E is Salmon Rose, a soft red with a warm undertone.

Is #FF737E warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Salmon Rose?

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

What colors pair well with Salmon Rose?

Salmon Rose 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 Salmon Rose?

You can download Salmon Rose 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 Salmon Rose?

The hex code is #FF737E. In RGB it's 255, 115, 126, and in HSL it's 355°, 100%, 73%.

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