Behr Circus Red (M140-6) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Circus Red (M140-6) |
| Hex Color Code: | #954A4C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(149, 74, 76) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 50.3%, 49.0%, 41.6% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Red |
What color is Circus Red (M140-6)?
Circus Red (M140-6) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Circus Red (M140-6) is #954A4C, and the RGB color code is RGB(149, 74, 76).
In the RGB color model, Circus Red (M140-6) has a red value of 149, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 49.0% yellow, and 41.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 358.4° (degrees), 33.6 % saturation, and 43.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Circus Red (M140-6) has a hue of 358.4° (degrees), 50.3 % saturation and 58.4 % brightness/value.
Circus Red (M140-6) is cool or warm?
The color Circus Red (M140-6) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Circus Red (M140-6)?
Circus Red (M140-6) has an LRV of nearly 12. 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
Circus Red (M140-6)
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of Circus Red (M140-6) 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 12 puts Behr Circus Red (M140-6) 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.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Circus Red (M140-6) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(149, 74, 76)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
50.34%
Yellow
48.99%
Key
41.57%
HSL
HSL(358.4deg, 33.6 %, 43.7 %)
Hue
358.4°
Saturation
33.63 %.
Lightness
43.73 %.
RYB
RYB(137, 105, 102)
Red
137 (53.6%)
Yellow
105 (41.3%)
Blue
102 (40.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
358.4°
Saturation
50.34 %.
Brightness / Value
58.43 %.
HWB
H: 358.4°
W: 29.02 %
B: 41.57 %
XYZ
X : 16.15
Y : 11.81
Z : 8.27
YXY
Y1 : 11.81
X : 0.45
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 41.57%
M : 70.98%
Y : 70.20%
LRV
~ 11.8 %
Munsell Color System
6R 3.9/6.6
CIE-Lab
L : 40.91
A : 31.62
B : 13.44
CIE-Lch
L : 40.91
C : 34.36
H : 23.02
CIE-Luv
L : 40.91
U : 52.3
V : 10.11
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.36
A : 23.74
B : 9.79
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Circus Red (M140-6) - #954A4C Color Images and Patterns
