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Sherwin Williams Ruby Shade (SW 6572) Paint Color


Color Name: Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
Hex Color Code: #A2566F
RGB Color Code: RGB(162, 86, 111)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 46.9%, 31.5%, 36.5%





About Ruby Shade (SW 6572) color - its meaning and example


What color is Ruby Shade (SW 6572)?

Ruby Shade (SW 6572) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ruby Shade (SW 6572) is #A2566F, and the RGB color code is RGB(162, 86, 111).

In the RGB color model, Ruby Shade (SW 6572) has a red value of 162, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 46.9% magenta, 31.5% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 340.3° (degrees), 30.6 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ruby Shade (SW 6572) has a hue of 340.3° (degrees), 46.9 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) is cool or warm?

The color Ruby Shade (SW 6572) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Ruby Shade (SW 6572)?

Ruby Shade (SW 6572) has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Ruby Shade (SW 6572)

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of Ruby Shade (SW 6572) 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 15 puts Sherwin Williams Ruby Shade (SW 6572) 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


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 86, 111)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
111 (43.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
46.91%
Yellow
31.48%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(340.26deg, 30.6 %, 48.6 %)

Hue
340.26°
Saturation
30.65 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.

RYB

RYB(110, 84, 95)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Yellow
84 (33.0%)
Blue
95 (37.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
340.26°
Saturation
46.91 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 340.26°

W: 33.73 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 21.1

Y : 15.48

Z : 16.92

YXY

Y1 : 15.48

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 66.27%

Y : 56.47%


LRV

~ 15.5 %

Munsell Color System

10RP 4.5/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 46.29

A : 34.24

B : -0.12

CIE-Lch

L : 46.29

C : 34.24

H : 359.8

CIE-Luv

L : 46.29

U : 47.93

V : -6.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.35

A : 26.84

B : 2.06






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Ruby Shade (SW 6572) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Ruby Shade (SW 6572) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.



#9E5E6F
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ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#B3446C
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ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
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Raspberry Glace
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Ruby Shade (SW 6572) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Ruby Shade (SW 6572) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Ruby Shade (SW 6572) to Pantone PMS


#A85566
PANTONE 2343 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B45A7C
PANTONE 10168 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#A54570
PANTONE 2047 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#B55C80
PANTONE 7432 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Ruby Shade (SW 6572) to British Standard 4800


#965579
BS 24-E-56 - Violet
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


RAL Classic


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Ruby Shade (SW 6572) to RAL Classic


#BC4077
RAL 4010 - Telemagenta
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)





Paint similar to Ruby Shade (SW 6572) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Ruby Shade (SW 6572) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.


Sherwin Williams


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Ruby Shade (SW 6572) to Sherwin Williams


#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#92576F
Grandeur Plum (SW 6565)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#8D5869
Berry Bush (SW 6292)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#B04B63
Gala Pink (SW 6579)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Ruby Shade (SW 6572) to Benjamin Moore


#9E5774
Fashion Rose (1356)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#974C64
Old Claret (2083-30)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#924E6A
Vintage Claret (1364)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#B24668
Pink Corsage (1349)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Valspar


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Ruby Shade (SW 6572) to Valspar


#99546D
Vive l'amour (V041-5)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#A25462
Ruby Petals (M223)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#B7476E
Very Berry (1002-1A)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#AC5A66
Pretty Peony (1006-3B)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Ruby Shade (SW 6572) to Dunn-Edwards


#9D5C75
Rosewine (DE 5019)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A34F66
Raspberry Patch (DET 418)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#9F4D65
Cherry Berry (DE 5034)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B14566
Sangria (DE 5041)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Ruby Shade (SW 6572) to PPG Paints


#A9586C
Heart's Content (PPG1050-6)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#9C6071
Berries And Cream (PPG18-23)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#AB446B
Fuchsia Flock (PPG1182-7)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#A5647E
Wild Strawberry (PPG1044-6)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Behr


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Ruby Shade (SW 6572) to Behr


#A85E6E
Shine Baby Shine (MQ1-07)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#965F73
Glitz And Glamour (MQ1-03)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#B24E76
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% 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


Ruby Shade (SW 6572) - #A2566F Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
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#B04B63
Gala Pink (SW 6579)
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#C84F68
Eros Pink (SW 6860)
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#BB4B51
Coral Bells (SW 6593)
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#B74E4F
Enticing Red (SW 6600)
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#B24743
Red Tomato (SW 6607)
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#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
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#854158
Juneberry (SW 6573)
Paint - Sherwin Williams


#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
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#BD4C5F
Heartfelt (SW 6586)
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#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
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#A43834
Tanager (SW 6601)
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