Valspar Ancient Burgundy (1011-6) Paint Color

What color is Ancient Burgundy (1011-6)?

Ancient Burgundy (1011-6) color belongs to the red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ancient Burgundy (1011-6) is #481E28, and the RGB color code is RGB(72, 30, 40).

In the RGB color model, Ancient Burgundy (1011-6) has a red value of 72, a green value of 30, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 58.3% magenta, 44.4% yellow, and 71.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345.7° (degrees), 41.2 % saturation, and 20.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ancient Burgundy (1011-6) has a hue of 345.7° (degrees), 58.3 % saturation and 28.2 % brightness/value.

Ancient Burgundy (1011-6) is cool or warm?

The color Ancient Burgundy (1011-6) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Ancient Burgundy (1011-6)?

Ancient Burgundy (1011-6) has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very 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 2 puts Valspar Ancient Burgundy (1011-6) 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.