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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%
Color Family (Hue): Red





About Red Licorice (PPG1186-7) color - its meaning and example


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


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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

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Example Color Images and Mockup


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


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