Sherwin Williams Real Red (SW 6868) Paint Color
Color Name: | Real Red (SW 6868) |
Hex Color Code: | #BF2D32 |
RGB Color Code: | RGB(191, 45, 50) |
CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 76.4%, 73.8%, 25.1% |

What color is Real Red (SW 6868)?
Real Red (SW 6868) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Real Red (SW 6868) is #BF2D32, and the RGB color code is RGB(191, 45, 50).
In the RGB color model, Real Red (SW 6868) has a red value of 191, a green value of 45, and a blue value of 50. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 76.4% magenta, 73.8% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.9° (degrees), 61.9 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Real Red (SW 6868) has a hue of 357.9° (degrees), 76.4 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.
Real Red (SW 6868) is cool or warm?
The color Real Red (SW 6868) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Real Red (SW 6868)?
Real Red (SW 6868) has an LRV of nearly 13.
By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Real Red (SW 6868) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(191, 45, 50) |
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Red | 191 (74.9%) |
Green | 45 (17.6%) |
Blue | 50 (19.6%) |
Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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Hue | 357.95° |
Saturation | 61.86 %. |
Lightness | 46.27 %. |
HWB | H: 357.95° W: 17.65 % B: 25.10 % |
LRV | ~ 13.2 % |
Munsell Color System | 6.9R 4.1/12.9 |
XYZ | X : 23 Y : 13.18 Z : 4.35 |
YXY | Y1 : 13.18 X : 0.57 Y2 : 0.33 |
CMY | C : 25.10% M : 82.35% Y : 80.39% |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 0.00% |
Magenta | 76.44% |
Yellow | 73.82% |
Key | 25.10% |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 357.95° |
Saturation | 76.44 %. |
Brightness / Value | 74.90 %. |
CIE-Lab | L : 43.04 A : 57.1 B : 33.42 |
CIE-Lch | L : 43.04 C : 66.16 H : 30.34 |
CIE-Luv | L : 43.04 U : 109.47 V : 21.9 |
Hunter-Lab | L : 36.31 A : 49.53 B : 18.31 |
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Color Combinations
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