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PPG Paints Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) Paint Color


Color Name: Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
Hex Color Code: #A83E4C
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 62, 76)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 63.1%, 54.8%, 34.1%






What color is Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)?

Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) is #A83E4C, and the RGB color code is RGB(168, 62, 76).

In the RGB color model, Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) has a red value of 168, a green value of 62, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 63.1% magenta, 54.8% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 352.1° (degrees), 46.1 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) has a hue of 352.1° (degrees), 63.1 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.


Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) is cool or warm?

The color Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)?

Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) 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

Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) 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 12 puts PPG Paints Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) 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


Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB



RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 62, 76)
Red 168 (65.9%)
Green 62 (24.3%)
Blue 76 (29.8%)
Alpha 1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan 0.00%
Magenta 63.10%
Yellow 54.76%
Key 34.12%

HSL

HSL(352.08deg, 46.1 %, 45.1 %)

Hue 352.08°
Saturation 46.09 %.
Lightness 45.10 %.

RYB

RYB(147, 90, 92)
Red 147 (57.7%)
Yellow 90 (35.3%)
Blue 92 (36.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue 352.08°
Saturation 63.10 %.
Brightness / Value 65.88 %.

HWB H: 352.08°
W: 24.31 %
B: 34.12 %
XYZ X : 19.18
Y : 12.29
Z : 8.2
YXY Y1 : 12.29
X : 0.48
Y2 : 0.31
CMY C : 34.12%
M : 75.69%
Y : 70.20%

LRV ~ 12.3 %
Munsell Color System 3.9R 4.0/9.7
CIE-Lab L : 41.68
A : 44.65
B : 14.98
CIE-Lch L : 41.68
C : 47.09
H : 18.55
CIE-Luv L : 41.68
U : 74.96
V : 8.96
Hunter-Lab L : 35.06
A : 36.27
B : 10.68



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Color Combinations


View more Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) - #A83E4C color palettes and coordinating colors



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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.

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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.

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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

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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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Color Images and Mockup


Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) - #A83E4C Color Images and Patterns


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