Sherwin-Williams
Positive RedSW 6871
#AD2C34
What are the color values for Positive Red SW 6871?
- Hex
- #AD2C34
- RGB
- 173, 44, 52
- HSL
- 356°, 59%, 43%
- CIELAB
- L 39.5 · a 52.0 · b 27.2
- Approx. LRV (from L*)
- 11
- Undertone
- a deep warm red
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
- Code
- SW 6871
Which paint colors are closest to Positive Red SW 6871?
| Brand | Color | ΔE2000 | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vista | Unmatched Beauty C-1109 | 0.9 | indistinguishable | |
| Siren C-1116 | 3.1 | close | ||
| Red Baron K-672 | 3.1 | close | ||
| Dunn Edwards | Red Ink DEA151 | 1.1 | very close | |
| Red Contrast DEA106 | 2.2 | close | ||
| Scarlet Past DEA150 | 2.9 | close | ||
| Benjamin Moore | 2086-10 | 1.4 | very close | |
| CSP-1155 | 1.8 | very close | ||
| 2087-10 | 2.7 | close | ||
| Behr | Indiscreet UL110-6 | 1.8 | very close | |
| Stiletto Love P160-7 | 1.8 | very close | ||
| Winter Poinsettia HDC-WR14-10 | 2.7 | close | ||
| KILZ | Bang LH160 | 1.9 | very close | |
| Atomic Red LH170 | 2.9 | close | ||
| Kabuki LH150 | 3.1 | close | ||
| PPG | Red Gumball 1187-7 | 2.6 | close | |
| Granada 17-12 | 4.1 | nearest available | ||
| Burning Bush 1057-7 | 4.1 | nearest available | ||
| Valspar | Classic Red 1009-2 | 2.6 | close | |
| Bright Red 1010-2 | 3.8 | nearest available | ||
| Fabulous Red 1011-2 | 5.6 | nearest available | ||
| Colorhouse | Create .04 Create-04 | 4.9 | nearest available | |
| Create .05 Create-05 | 5.7 | nearest available | ||
| Petal .06 Petal-06 | 7.0 | nearest available | ||
| Farrow & Ball | Incarnadine No. 248 | 5.0 | nearest available | |
| Rectory Red No. 217 | 5.7 | nearest available | ||
| Blazer No. 212 | 7.8 | nearest available | ||
| Dutch Boy | International Red D-6771 | 5.9 | nearest available | |
| Terracotta VS-9228 | 8.0 | nearest available | ||
| Cottage Red VS-9771 | 8.5 | nearest available |
Which Sherwin-Williams colors are similar to Positive Red?
| Color | ΔE2000 | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heartthrob SW 6866 | 1.0 | indistinguishable | |
| Show Stopper SW 7588 | 2.2 | close | |
| Tanager SW 6601 | 2.9 | close | |
| Poinsettia SW 6594 | 3.8 | nearest available |
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TrueHue reads the color off a real wall and returns the nearest paints in every brand on this page.
How far apart are these matches?
The closest match outside Sherwin-Williams is Vista Unmatched Beauty C-1109 at ΔE2000 0.9. The next brand is Dunn Edwards at ΔE 1.1, 0.1 further away. Of the 10 other wall-paint brands measured, 5 hold a match under ΔE 2.0, and the nearest Sherwin-Williams color is Heartthrob SW 6866 at ΔE 1.0.
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