Cinder Rose 246 is a red paint color from Farrow & Ball. It has a hex value of #C7A4A6, estimated LRV 41 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hydrangea Bouquet from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Farrow & Ball · #C7A4A6 · 246
Cinder Rose
41%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Cinder Rose Technical Profile
HEX Code#C7A4A6
RGB199, 164, 166
Estimated LRV41.4
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familyred
BrandFarrow & Ball
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Colors That Work With Cinder Rose
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cinder Rose
#C7A4A6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9785
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cinder Rose
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cinder Rose Room Palettes
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Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Cinder Rose — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cinder Rose have?
Cinder Rose by Farrow & Ball has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Cinder Rose from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cinder Rose are Hydrangea Bouquet by Behr (a close digital match), Dutchess Dawn by Behr (a close digital match), Dutchess Dawn by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Cinder Rose's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Cinder Rose?
Cinder Rose has a estimated lightness value of 41.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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