Valspar Ruby Nights (V040-6) Paint Color

What color is Ruby Nights (V040-6)?

Ruby Nights (V040-6) color belongs to the purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ruby Nights (V040-6) is #68374E, and the RGB color code is RGB(104, 55, 78).

In the RGB color model, Ruby Nights (V040-6) has a red value of 104, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 47.1% magenta, 25.0% yellow, and 59.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 331.8° (degrees), 30.8 % saturation, and 31.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ruby Nights (V040-6) has a hue of 331.8° (degrees), 47.1 % saturation and 40.8 % brightness/value.

Ruby Nights (V040-6) is cool or warm?

The color Ruby Nights (V040-6) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Ruby Nights (V040-6)?

Ruby Nights (V040-6) has an LRV of nearly 6. 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.

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 6 puts Valspar Ruby Nights (V040-6) 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.