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Benjamin Moore Merlot Red (2006-10) Paint Color


Color Name: Merlot Red (2006-10)
Hex Color Code: #9D3D2D
RGB Color Code: RGB(157, 61, 45)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 61.1%, 71.3%, 38.4%
Color Family (Hue): Red





About Merlot Red (2006-10) color - its meaning and example


What color is Merlot Red (2006-10)?

Merlot Red (2006-10) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Merlot Red (2006-10) is #9D3D2D, and the RGB color code is RGB(157, 61, 45).

In the RGB color model, Merlot Red (2006-10) has a red value of 157, a green value of 61, and a blue value of 45. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 61.1% magenta, 71.3% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8.6° (degrees), 55.4 % saturation, and 39.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Merlot Red (2006-10) has a hue of 8.6° (degrees), 71.3 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.


Merlot Red (2006-10) is cool or warm?

The color Merlot Red (2006-10) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Merlot Red (2006-10)?

Merlot Red (2006-10) has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Merlot Red (2006-10)

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of Merlot Red (2006-10) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 11 puts Benjamin Moore Merlot Red (2006-10) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Merlot Red (2006-10) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 61, 45)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
61 (23.9%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
61.15%
Yellow
71.34%
Key
38.43%

HSL

HSL(8.57deg, 55.4 %, 39.6 %)

Hue
8.57°
Saturation
55.45 %.
Lightness
39.61 %.

RYB

RYB(166, 112, 95)
Red
166 (65.2%)
Yellow
112 (43.9%)
Blue
95 (37.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
8.57°
Saturation
71.34 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.

HWB

H: 8.57°

W: 17.65 %

B: 38.43 %

XYZ

X : 16.05

Y : 10.7

Z : 3.7

YXY

Y1 : 10.7

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 76.08%

Y : 82.35%


LRV

~ 10.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.7R 3.7/9

CIE-Lab

L : 39.06

A : 39.01

B : 30.15

CIE-Lch

L : 39.06

C : 49.3

H : 37.7

CIE-Luv

L : 39.06

U : 73.31

V : 22.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.7

A : 30.36

B : 16.18






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Pantone PMS


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RAL Design


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ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Merlot Red (2006-10) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Merlot Red (2006-10) to British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
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ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)





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Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Merlot Red (2006-10) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


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#9D3D2D
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ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


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Dunn-Edwards


Merlot Red (2006-10) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Merlot Red (2006-10) to Dunn-Edwards


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PPG Paints


Merlot Red (2006-10) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Merlot Red (2006-10) to PPG Paints


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ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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