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Benjamin Moore Cornwallis Red (CW-315) Paint Color


Color Name: Cornwallis Red (CW-315)
Hex Color Code: #BD4638
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 70, 56)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 63.0%, 70.4%, 25.9%
Color Family (Hue): Orange





About Cornwallis Red (CW-315) color - its meaning and example


What color is Cornwallis Red (CW-315)?

Cornwallis Red (CW-315) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cornwallis Red (CW-315) is #BD4638, and the RGB color code is RGB(189, 70, 56).

In the RGB color model, Cornwallis Red (CW-315) has a red value of 189, a green value of 70, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 63.0% magenta, 70.4% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 6.3° (degrees), 54.3 % saturation, and 48.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cornwallis Red (CW-315) has a hue of 6.3° (degrees), 70.4 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.


Cornwallis Red (CW-315) is cool or warm?

The color Cornwallis Red (CW-315) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Cornwallis Red (CW-315)?

Cornwallis Red (CW-315) has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Cornwallis Red (CW-315)

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of Cornwallis Red (CW-315) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 15 puts Benjamin Moore Cornwallis Red (CW-315) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Cornwallis Red (CW-315) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 70, 56)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
70 (27.5%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
62.96%
Yellow
70.37%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(6.32deg, 54.3 %, 48.0 %)

Hue
6.32°
Saturation
54.29 %.
Lightness
48.04 %.

RYB

RYB(154, 92, 70)
Red
154 (60.3%)
Yellow
92 (36.2%)
Blue
70 (27.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
6.32°
Saturation
70.37 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 6.32°

W: 21.96 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 23.89

Y : 15.48

Z : 5.47

YXY

Y1 : 15.48

X : 0.53

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 72.55%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 15.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.2R 4.5/11.2

CIE-Lab

L : 46.29

A : 47.05

B : 33.6

CIE-Lch

L : 46.29

C : 57.81

H : 35.53

CIE-Luv

L : 46.29

U : 91.92

V : 25.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.35

A : 39.51

B : 19.3






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Pantone PMS


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Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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