Jam Jar (M221) is a deep red from Valspar, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 9.6 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Magenta (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Jam Jar in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

9.6 · Very dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

M221

HEX

#9C2E50

RGB

156, 46, 80

HSL

341°, 54%, 40%

Family

Reds

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Jam Jar FAQ

What is the LRV of Jam Jar?

Jam Jar has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Jam Jar in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Magenta (2077-10), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Cerise (SW 6580), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cerise (HGSW6580), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Scarlet Apple (DEA146), ~91% proximity; Glidden: Heart's Desire (PPG1183-7), ~88% proximity; PPG: Magenta (PPG1050-7), ~87% proximity; Behr: Glamorous (P130-7), ~77% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Incarnadine (No. 248), ~68% 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 Jam Jar?

The HEX code of Jam Jar (M221) is #9C2E50, RGB 156, 46, 80. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.