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Benjamin Moore Carter Red
CW-230 · #C17161 · LRV ~24
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Cajun Spice (~98% proximity)Carter Red (CW-230) is a dark orange from Benjamin Moore, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 24 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Cajun Spice (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Carter Red in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
24 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
CW-230
HEX
#C17161
RGB
193, 113, 97
HSL
10°, 44%, 57%
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Carter Red FAQ
What is the LRV of Carter Red?
Carter Red has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 24 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Carter Red in other brands?
PPG: Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Sahara Sun (PPG1064-6), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Rhapsody (2002-5C), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Rouge (DE5116), ~90% proximity; Behr: Before Winter (M190-6), ~90% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Henna Shade (SW 6326), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Red Earth (No. 64), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Coral Clay (HGSW9005), ~87% 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 Carter Red?
The HEX code of Carter Red (CW-230) is #C17161, RGB 193, 113, 97. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.