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PPG Paints Merlot (PPG13-04) Paint Color


Color Name: Merlot (PPG13-04)
Hex Color Code: #723F45
RGB Color Code: RGB(114, 63, 69)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 44.7%, 39.5%, 55.3%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Merlot (PPG13-04) color - its meaning and example


What color is Merlot (PPG13-04)?

Merlot (PPG13-04) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Merlot (PPG13-04) is #723F45, and the RGB color code is RGB(114, 63, 69).

In the RGB color model, Merlot (PPG13-04) has a red value of 114, a green value of 63, and a blue value of 69. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.7% magenta, 39.5% yellow, and 55.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 352.9° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation, and 34.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Merlot (PPG13-04) has a hue of 352.9° (degrees), 44.7 % saturation and 44.7 % brightness/value.


Merlot (PPG13-04) is cool or warm?

The color Merlot (PPG13-04) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Merlot (PPG13-04)?

Merlot (PPG13-04) has an LRV of nearly 8. 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 (PPG13-04)

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of Merlot (PPG13-04) 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 8 puts PPG Paints Merlot (PPG13-04) 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 (PPG13-04) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 63, 69)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
63 (24.7%)
Blue
69 (27.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
44.74%
Yellow
39.47%
Key
55.29%

HSL

HSL(352.94deg, 28.8 %, 34.7 %)

Hue
352.94°
Saturation
28.81 %.
Lightness
34.71 %.

RYB

RYB(147, 124, 131)
Red
147 (57.7%)
Yellow
124 (48.6%)
Blue
131 (51.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
352.94°
Saturation
44.74 %.
Brightness / Value
44.71 %.

HWB

H: 352.94°

W: 24.71 %

B: 55.29 %

XYZ

X : 9.79

Y : 7.56

Z : 6.57

YXY

Y1 : 7.56

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 75.29%

Y : 72.94%


LRV

~ 7.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.3R 3.2/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 33.05

A : 22.95

B : 6.12

CIE-Lch

L : 33.05

C : 23.75

H : 14.92

CIE-Luv

L : 33.05

U : 32.72

V : 3.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.5

A : 15.43

B : 5.08






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Merlot (PPG13-04) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Merlot (PPG13-04) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.



#704241
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ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#722F37
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ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#733635
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ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#893F45
Cordovan
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Merlot (PPG13-04) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Merlot (PPG13-04) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Merlot (PPG13-04) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Merlot (PPG13-04) to Pantone PMS


#77494D
PANTONE 4096 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#733438
PANTONE 3523 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#643335
PANTONE 1817 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#6A3735
PANTONE 498 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


Merlot (PPG13-04) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Merlot (PPG13-04) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Merlot (PPG13-04) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Merlot (PPG13-04) to British Standard 4800


#7B4945
BS 04-C-39 - Copperbeech
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#873F3D
BS 04-D-45 - Russet
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


RAL Classic


Merlot (PPG13-04) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Merlot (PPG13-04) to RAL Classic


#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#6D342D
RAL 3009 - Oxide Red
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#66332B
RAL 8012 - Red Brown
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)





Paint similar to Merlot (PPG13-04) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Merlot (PPG13-04) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints


Merlot (PPG13-04) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Merlot (PPG13-04) to PPG Paints


#71424A
Red Red Wine (PPG1049-7)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#774041
Bordeaux (PPG1055-7)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#6C403E
Burgundy Wine (PPG1053-7)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Behr


Merlot (PPG13-04) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Merlot (PPG13-04) to Behr


#744245
Rumors (MQ1-15)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#7A4248
Spiced Wine (PPU1-13)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#70474B
Formal Maroon (PPU1-14)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#7B4141
January Garnet (HDC-CL-11)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Merlot (PPG13-04) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Merlot (PPG13-04) to Dunn-Edwards


#763B42
Garnet Evening (DEA 147)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#674247
Jazz Berry Jam (DET 401)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#684141
Folklore (DET 413)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#643B46
Wine Goblet (DET 400)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Merlot (PPG13-04) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Merlot (PPG13-04) to Sherwin Williams


#723941
Fine Wine (SW 6307)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#72353D
Borscht (SW 7578)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#6E3637
Red Theatre (SW 7584)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#6E423E
Carriage Door (SW 7594)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Valspar


Merlot (PPG13-04) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Merlot (PPG13-04) to Valspar


#6D3F48
Stoic (1010-6)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#703D3D
Molten Sulphur (V080-6)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#663F44
Merlot (V078-6)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#78363C
Fire Agate (T503)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Merlot (PPG13-04) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Merlot (PPG13-04) to Benjamin Moore


#73383F
Raisin Torte (2083-10)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#6D4243
Ruby Dusk (1267)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#693A3C
Cascabel Chile (CSP-445)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#7C4547
Plum Raisin (2082-20)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% 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


PPG Paints Merlot (PPG13-04) - #723F45 Color Images and Patterns


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