Color Name: Marsala
Hex Color Code: #B57170
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 113, 112)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 37.6%, 38.1%, 29.0%
Color Family (Hue): Red





Marsala color is a rich red-brown inspired by the Italian cooking wine of the same name. The color marsala was named after the rich Marsala wine first made in the Italian city of Marsala, Sicily.


What color is Marsala?

Marsala color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Marsala is #B57170, and the RGB color code is RGB(181, 113, 112).

In the RGB color model, Marsala has a red value of 181, a green value of 113, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 37.6% magenta, 38.1% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0.9° (degrees), 31.8 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Marsala has a hue of 0.9° (degrees), 38.1 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.


Marsala is cool or warm?

The color Marsala is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Marsala?

Marsala has an LRV of nearly 23. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Marsala color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 113, 112)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
113 (44.3%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
37.57%
Yellow
38.12%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(0.87deg, 31.8 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
0.87°
Saturation
31.80 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 87, 74)
Red
93 (36.6%)
Yellow
87 (34.2%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
0.87°
Saturation
38.12 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 0.87°

W: 43.92 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 27.89

Y : 22.8

Z : 18.26

YXY

Y1 : 22.8

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 55.69%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 22.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.5R 5.3/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 54.87

A : 26.77

B : 11.9

CIE-Lch

L : 54.87

C : 29.29

H : 23.96

CIE-Luv

L : 54.87

U : 46.21

V : 10.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.75

A : 20.67

B : 10.75






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Marsala


Here are the colors similar to Marsala . 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.



#AD6F69
Copper Penny
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B76E79
Rose Gold
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#C08081
Old Rose
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Marsala color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Marsala to Pantone PMS


#B66C6D
PANTONE 2341 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#B06F76
PANTONE 2447 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A46E6E
PANTONE 8442 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#B17368
PANTONE 4038 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Marsala color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Marsala to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Marsala color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Marsala to RAL Design


#C27A74
RAL 030 60 30 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#C3797F
RAL 020 60 30 - Begonia Rose
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#A6615D
RAL 030 50 30 - Clay Red
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#B3837F
RAL 030 60 20 - Desert Red
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Marsala color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Marsala to British Standard 4800


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


RAL Classic


Marsala color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Marsala to RAL Classic


#CB7375
RAL 3014 - Antique Pink
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)





Paint similar to Marsala


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Marsala . 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.


Behr


Marsala color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Marsala to Behr


#B07473
Red Gerbera (S140-5)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#B86D64
Hacienda Tile (MQ4-34)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#AD6961
Colonial Brick (PPU2-13)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#BD6973
Cherry Fizz (M140-5)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints


Marsala color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Marsala to PPG Paints


#AD7171
Horizon Glow (PPG1052-5)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#B57770
Earth Rose (PPG1056-5)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#C27277
Cranberry (PPG1051-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Marsala color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Marsala to Benjamin Moore


#B17376
Burgundy Rose (1280)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B36F67
Red River Clay (2091-40)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B77067
Raspberry Parfait (2172-40)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BC746B
Badlands (1293)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Marsala color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Marsala to Sherwin Williams


#BA7176
Rita's Rouge (SW 9003)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B56966
Reddish (SW 6319)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#AB7878
Salon Rose (SW 0061)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#A87376
Carley's Rose (SW 9002)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Valspar


Marsala color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Marsala to Valspar


#BC7B7E
Romantic Rose (1008-5C)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#AB7378
Taffeta Darling (V079-5)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C16566
Playful Pink (2001-3B)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Marsala color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Marsala to Dunn-Edwards


#BB6569
Terra Rosa (DE 5096)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A87678
Handmade Red (DE 6026)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B7737D
Hollyhock Bloom (DET 417)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#C8756D
Rouge (DE 5116)
ΔE - 4.95 (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.







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