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Benjamin Moore Mars Red (2172-20) Paint Color


Color Name: Mars Red (2172-20)
Hex Color Code: #924737
RGB Color Code: RGB(146, 71, 55)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 51.4%, 62.3%, 42.7%
Color Family (Hue): Red





About Mars Red (2172-20) color - its meaning and example


What color is Mars Red (2172-20)?

Mars Red (2172-20) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mars Red (2172-20) is #924737, and the RGB color code is RGB(146, 71, 55).

In the RGB color model, Mars Red (2172-20) has a red value of 146, a green value of 71, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 51.4% magenta, 62.3% yellow, and 42.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10.5° (degrees), 45.3 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mars Red (2172-20) has a hue of 10.5° (degrees), 62.3 % saturation and 57.3 % brightness/value.


Mars Red (2172-20) is cool or warm?

The color Mars Red (2172-20) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Mars Red (2172-20)?

Mars Red (2172-20) has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

Mars Red (2172-20)

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of Mars Red (2172-20) 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 11 puts Benjamin Moore Mars Red (2172-20) 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


Mars Red (2172-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(146, 71, 55)
Red
146 (57.3%)
Green
71 (27.8%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
51.37%
Yellow
62.33%
Key
42.75%

HSL

HSL(10.55deg, 45.3 %, 39.4 %)

Hue
10.55°
Saturation
45.27 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.

RYB

RYB(151, 118, 102)
Red
151 (59.3%)
Yellow
118 (46.2%)
Blue
102 (40.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10.55°
Saturation
62.33 %.
Brightness / Value
57.25 %.

HWB

H: 10.55°

W: 21.57 %

B: 42.75 %

XYZ

X : 14.8

Y : 10.89

Z : 4.94

YXY

Y1 : 10.89

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 42.75%

M : 72.16%

Y : 78.43%


LRV

~ 10.9 %

Munsell Color System

10R 3.8/7

CIE-Lab

L : 39.4

A : 30.18

B : 24.2

CIE-Lch

L : 39.4

C : 38.69

H : 38.72

CIE-Luv

L : 39.4

U : 55.74

V : 20.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.01

A : 22.27

B : 14.23






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RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


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RAL Classic


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British Standard 4800


Mars Red (2172-20) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Mars Red (2172-20) to British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
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ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
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ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)





Paint similar to Mars Red (2172-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Mars Red (2172-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.


Benjamin Moore


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PPG Paints


Mars Red (2172-20) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Mars Red (2172-20) to PPG Paints


#8F4C3A
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ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Mars Red (2172-20) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Mars Red (2172-20) to Dunn-Edwards


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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.







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Mars Red (2172-20) - #924737 Color Images and Patterns


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