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Farrow & Ball Picture Gallery Red

No. 42 · #9C5950 · LRV ~14.8

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Mesa Red (~96% proximity)

Picture Gallery Red (No. 42) is a dark brown from Farrow & Ball, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 14.8 (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 Dunn-Edwards Mesa Red (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Picture Gallery Red in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

14.8 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

No. 42

HEX

#9C5950

RGB

156, 89, 80

HSL

7°, 32%, 46%

Family

Browns

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Picture Gallery Red FAQ

What is the LRV of Picture Gallery Red?

Picture Gallery Red has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 14.8 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 Picture Gallery Red in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Mesa Red (DET430), ~96% proximity; PPG: Fire Weed (PPG1056-6), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Bold Brick (SW 6327), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Bold Brick (HGSW6327), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Savannah Red (1008-7B), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Fire Weed (PPG1056-6), ~95% proximity; Behr: Red Potato (S160-6), ~93% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Brickyard Red (CW-325), ~92% 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 Picture Gallery Red?

The HEX code of Picture Gallery Red (No. 42) is #9C5950, RGB 156, 89, 80. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.