---
title: "NCS S 3040-R | Colors | Time Paints"
description: "With a warmth that is undeniably present yet masterfully controlled, NCS S 3040-R is a light, muted red that embraces a room without overwhelming it."
keywords: "NCS S 3040-R paint color, NCS S 3040-R color, #b56468 paint, Red wall paint, Red paint color, Red interior paint, warm Red paint, light Red color, Red paint for bedroom, Red paint for living room, interior Red paint color, NCS S 3040-R paint code, NCS S 3040-R paint, light Red wall color, red undertone Red, Red paint combinations, best Red paint colors, Red color palette, Red color scheme, NCS S 3040-R color catalog, NCS S 3040-R, Strawberry Rhubarb, Kelburn, RASBERRY PINK, Redbud, Cinco de Mayo"
url: "https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_3040-R"
canonical: "https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_3040-R"
language: "en"
site_name: "Timepaints-Website"
og_type: "website"
---

# NCS S 3040-R — `#b56468` —  Color Preview  | Time Paints

![NCS S 3040-R](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/image-NCS%20S%203040-R)

With a warmth that is undeniably present yet masterfully controlled, NCS S 3040-R is a light, muted red that embraces a room without overwhelming it.

##  Color Harmonies 
###  Monochromatic 
-  [NCS S 5040-R](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_5040-R)  — `#762932`  -  [NCS S 3040-R10B](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_3040-R10B)  — `#ae5f6a`  -  [NCS S 0540-R](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_0540-R)  — `#fda2a2`  
###  Complementary 
-  [NCS S 2040-G20Y](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_2040-G20Y)  — `#7cb07b`  -  [NCS S 2040-G30Y](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_2040-G30Y)  — `#87b170`  -  [NCS S 2040-G10Y](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_2040-G10Y)  — `#6db282`  
###  Analogous 
-  [NCS S 3030-Y40R](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_3030-Y40R)  — `#c1895e`  -  [NCS S 3030-Y50R](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_3030-Y50R)  — `#c58762`  -  [NCS S 3030-Y30R](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_3030-Y30R)  — `#c29061`  
###  Split Complementary 
-  [NCS S 2040-G40Y](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_2040-G40Y)  — `#99b167`  -  [NCS S 2040-B60G](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_2040-B60G)  — `#43b1ab`  -  [NCS S 2040-G50Y](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS_S_2040-G50Y)  — `#a5b567`  



##  Common Questions About This Color 
### How does NCS S 3040-R paint look on interior walls?

With a warmth that is undeniably present yet masterfully controlled, NCS S 3040-R is a light, muted red that embraces a room without overwhelming it.

### Where should you use NCS S 3040-R paint in your home?

When color-drenched across the full walls of a bedroom, NCS S 3040-R creates a soft, cocooning effect that actively reduces overstimulation and encourages deep sleep.
Setting a highly considered, impeccably welcoming first impression, NCS S 3040-R performs beautifully when applied to residential entrance halls and foyers.
Because it brilliantly supports sustained attention without inducing visual fatigue, the measured, mature tone of NCS S 3040-R is highly recommended for home offices and libraries.

### How does painting a room NCS S 3040-R impact its vibe?

Holding a remarkably strong emotional charge, the sheer intensity of NCS S 3040-R signals passion, vitality, and an uncompromising commitment to visual presence.

### How do you coordinate room decor with NCS S 3040-R walls?

Reinforcing a sense of enveloping warmth, the red undertone of NCS S 3040-R makes it an exquisite complement to deep aubergine, plum, and dark wine.
To establish a palette boasting immense depth without a trace of harshness, pair NCS S 3040-R with a warm, creamy ivory and dark, polished walnut.

### Are there any special techniques for painting a wall NCS S 3040-R?

When executing large, unbroken wall surfaces, NCS S 3040-R is exquisitely suited to roller application, delivering a consistent, streak-free, and highly professional finish.
Introducing a subtle, washable depth without compromising the color&#039;s elegance, a satin finish on NCS S 3040-R performs brilliantly in high-traffic kitchens and bathrooms.


##  Alternative Names 
Strawberry Rhubarb, Kelburn, RASBERRY PINK, Redbud, Cinco de Mayo


##  Discover More Colors 
- [GR-0224](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-GR-0224) — `#C3E7D4`
- [NCS S 5005-G80Y](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS%20S%205005-G80Y) — `#878475`
- [RD-0044](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-RD-0044) — `#E7BDB5`
- [OR-0402](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-OR-0402) — `#E3CBB9`
- [N-1162](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-N-1162) — `#deb398`
- [E-5275](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-E-5275) — `#45916f`
- [B-2189](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-B-2189) — `#d9c4af`
- [N-1124](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-N-1124) — `#d2a68e`
- [OR-0660](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-OR-0660) — `#463D3A`
- [YL-4826](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-YL-4826) — `#E6DCCF`
- [NCS S 1002-R](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-NCS%20S%201002-R) — `#e3dbda`
- [OR-0596](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-OR-0596) — `#7D5B4D`
- [RY-0080](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors/color-RY-0080) — `#D3A477`

---

[Color Catalog](https://www.timepaints.com/en/colors) | [Products](https://www.timepaints.com/en/products)

---

[العربية](https://www.timepaints.com/ar/colors/color-NCS_S_3040-R)