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Behr Deep Merlot (M100-7) Paint Color


Color Name: Deep Merlot (M100-7)
Hex Color Code: #574958
RGB Color Code: RGB(87, 73, 88)
CMYK Values*: 1.1%, 17.0%, 0.0%, 65.5%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Deep Merlot (M100-7) color - its meaning and example


What color is Deep Merlot (M100-7)?

Deep Merlot (M100-7) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Deep Merlot (M100-7) is #574958, and the RGB color code is RGB(87, 73, 88).

In the RGB color model, Deep Merlot (M100-7) has a red value of 87, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 88. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 17.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 65.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 296° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation, and 31.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Deep Merlot (M100-7) has a hue of 296° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation and 34.5 % brightness/value.


Deep Merlot (M100-7) is cool or warm?

The color Deep Merlot (M100-7) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Deep Merlot (M100-7)?

Deep Merlot (M100-7) has an LRV of nearly 7. 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

Deep Merlot (M100-7)

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of Deep Merlot (M100-7) 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 7 puts Behr Deep Merlot (M100-7) 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


Deep Merlot (M100-7) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(87, 73, 88)
Red
87 (34.1%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
88 (34.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.14%
Magenta
17.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
65.49%

HSL

HSL(296deg, 9.3 %, 31.6 %)

Hue
296°
Saturation
9.32 %.
Lightness
31.57 %.

RYB

RYB(126, 127, 149)
Red
126 (49.3%)
Yellow
127 (49.9%)
Blue
149 (58.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
296°
Saturation
17.05 %.
Brightness / Value
34.51 %.

HWB

H: 296°

W: 28.63 %

B: 65.49 %

XYZ

X : 8.07

Y : 7.5

Z : 10.25

YXY

Y1 : 7.5

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 65.88%

M : 71.37%

Y : 65.49%


LRV

~ 7.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.5P 3.1/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 32.91

A : 8.98

B : -6.66

CIE-Lch

L : 32.91

C : 11.18

H : 323.42

CIE-Luv

L : 32.91

U : 6.7

V : -9.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.38

A : 4.73

B : -3.04






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Pantone PMS


Deep Merlot (M100-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Deep Merlot (M100-7) to Pantone PMS


#5C4E63
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ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


Deep Merlot (M100-7) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Deep Merlot (M100-7) to British Standard 4800


#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
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ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
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ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)





Paint similar to Deep Merlot (M100-7) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Deep Merlot (M100-7) (Paint - Behr). 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


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Deep Merlot (M100-7) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Deep Merlot (M100-7) to Valspar


#534654
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ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Deep Merlot (M100-7) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Deep Merlot (M100-7) to Benjamin Moore


#544556
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ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
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Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
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Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Deep Merlot (M100-7) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Deep Merlot (M100-7) to PPG Paints


#4A4354
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Pinot Noir (PPG13-18)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
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Purple Parlor (PPG13-17)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Deep Merlot (M100-7) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Deep Merlot (M100-7) to Sherwin Williams


#4A4653
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ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
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Plum Brown (SW 6272)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
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Mature Grape (SW 6286)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
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Midnight (SW 6264)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% 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


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