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Benjamin Moore Salsa Dancing

AF-280 · #AC5540 · LRV 15.6

Compare with other brands: Glidden Glowing Firelight is a 96% match

Salsa Dancing (AF-280) is a dark red from Benjamin Moore. Its LRV is about 15.6 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Glowing Firelight (96% match).

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LRV

15.6 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

AF-280

HEX

#AC5540

RGB

172, 85, 64

HSL

12°, 46%, 46%

Family

Reds

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Salsa Dancing FAQ

What is the LRV of Salsa Dancing?

Salsa Dancing has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Salsa Dancing in other brands?

Glidden: Glowing Firelight (PPG1191-7), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Iron Ore (DE5153), 95%; PPG: Glowing Firelight (PPG1191-7), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Jalapeño (SW 6629), 92%; Behr: Colorful Leaves (M190-7), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Bamboozle (No. 304), 90%; Valspar: Caliente (M104), 89%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Peppery (HGSW6615), 89%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Salsa Dancing?

The HEX code of Salsa Dancing (AF-280) is #AC5540, RGB 172, 85, 64. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.