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Benjamin Moore Raphael

CC-2 · #593936 · LRV ~5.3

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Arresting Auburn (~94% proximity)

Raphael (CC-2) is a deep red from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 5.3 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Arresting Auburn (~94% proximity).

Closest tone to Raphael in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

5.3 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

CC-2

HEX

#593936

RGB

89, 57, 54

HSL

5°, 24%, 28%

Family

Reds

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Raphael FAQ

What undertone does Raphael have?

Raphael has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep red, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Raphael?

Raphael has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 5.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Raphael in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Arresting Auburn (SW 6034), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dark Auburn (HGSW6034), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Ragtop (M131), ~93% proximity; Behr: Divine Wine (PPU1-02), ~91% proximity; Glidden: Enchanting Eggplant (PPG13-07), ~89% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Folklore (DET413), ~89% proximity; PPG: Chianti (PPG13-06), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brinjal (No. 222), ~85% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Raphael?

The HEX code of Raphael (CC-2) is #593936, RGB 89, 57, 54. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.