Dunn-Edwards Lady in Red (DET 420) Paint Color

What color is Lady in Red (DET 420)?

Lady in Red (DET 420) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lady in Red (DET 420) is #B34B47, and the RGB color code is RGB(179, 75, 71).

In the RGB color model, Lady in Red (DET 420) has a red value of 179, a green value of 75, and a blue value of 71. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 58.1% magenta, 60.3% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 2.2° (degrees), 43.2 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lady in Red (DET 420) has a hue of 2.2° (degrees), 60.3 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Lady in Red (DET 420) is cool or warm?

The color Lady in Red (DET 420) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Lady in Red (DET 420)?

Lady in Red (DET 420) has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.

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 15 puts Dunn-Edwards Lady in Red (DET 420) 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.