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Dunn-Edwards Red Contrast
DEA106 · #B33234 · LRV ~12.1
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Positive Red (~94% proximity)Red Contrast (DEA106) is a dark red from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 12.1 (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 Sherwin-Williams Positive Red (~94% proximity).
Closest tone to Red Contrast in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
12.1 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
DEA106
HEX
#B33234
RGB
179, 50, 52
HSL
359°, 56%, 45%
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Red Contrast FAQ
What is the LRV of Red Contrast?
Red Contrast has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 12.1 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 Red Contrast in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Positive Red (SW 6871), ~94% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Neon Red (2087-10), ~93% proximity; Behr: Flirt Alert (P150-7), ~91% proximity; Valspar: Très Bien (8001-9G), ~91% proximity; PPG: Red Gumball (PPG1187-7), ~88% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Habanero Chile (HGSW7589), ~84% proximity; Glidden: Red Gumball (PPG1187-7), ~84% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Charlotte's Locks (No. 268), ~65% 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 Red Contrast?
The HEX code of Red Contrast (DEA106) is #B33234, RGB 179, 50, 52. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.