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Dunn-Edwards Roses are Red

DET428 · #AA3646 · LRV 11.6

Compare with other brands: Valspar Mad About You is a 96% match

Roses are Red (DET428) is a deep red from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 11.6 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Mad About You (96% match).

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LRV

11.6 · Very dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

DET428

HEX

#AA3646

RGB

170, 54, 70

HSL

352°, 52%, 44%

Family

Reds

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Roses are Red FAQ

What is the LRV of Roses are Red?

Roses are Red has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 11.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Roses are Red in other brands?

Valspar: Mad About You (P003), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Radish (SW 6861), 95%; PPG: Red Licorice (PPG1186-7), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Lyons Red (CC-68), 93%; Glidden: Red Licorice (PPG1186-7), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Show Stopper (HGSW7588), 87%; Behr: No More Drama (P140-7), 84%; Farrow & Ball: Incarnadine (No. 248), 78%. 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 Roses are Red?

The HEX code of Roses are Red (DET428) is #AA3646, RGB 170, 54, 70. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.