Cornwallis Red featured
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Cornwallis Red

We've categorized Cornwallis Red as a genuinely dark Red because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore coordinating accent choices and full color data below.

Hex

#BD4638

LRV

15.44

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Light Reflectance Value
15.44
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
Bold Vibrant
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Opulence
Opulence
Cornwallis Red vs Opulence
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15
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Opulence
OC-69 · LRV 88

At LRV 88 vs 15, Opulence is decisively the brighter choice.

Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Harwood Putty
Harwood Putty
Cornwallis Red vs Harwood Putty
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15
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Harwood Putty
CW-5 · LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 15, Harwood Putty is decisively the brighter choice.

Bone Black
Bone Black
Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Bone Black vs Cornwallis Red
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Bone Black
CW-715 · LRV 47
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15

Bone Black reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 15), opening up a space where Cornwallis Red encloses it.

Baby Fawn
Baby Fawn
Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Baby Fawn vs Cornwallis Red
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Baby Fawn
OC-15 · LRV 63
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15

Baby Fawn reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 15), opening up a space where Cornwallis Red encloses it.

Similar Colors

Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Red Parrot
Red Parrot
Cornwallis Red vs Red Parrot
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15
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Red Parrot
1308 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Complementary Colors

Boca Raton Blue
Boca Raton Blue
Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Boca Raton Blue vs Cornwallis Red
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Boca Raton Blue
711 · LRV 35
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15

Boca Raton Blue reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 15), opening up a space where Cornwallis Red encloses it.

Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Williamsburg Wythe Blue
Williamsburg Wythe Blue
Cornwallis Red vs Williamsburg Wythe Blue
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15
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Williamsburg Wythe Blue
CW-590 · LRV 33

Williamsburg Wythe Blue reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 15), opening up a space where Cornwallis Red encloses it.

Colorado Gray
Colorado Gray
Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Colorado Gray vs Cornwallis Red
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Colorado Gray
2136-50 · LRV 44
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15

At LRV 44 vs 15, Colorado Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Hemlock
Hemlock
Cornwallis Red vs Hemlock
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15
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Hemlock
719 · LRV 29

Hemlock reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 15), opening up a space where Cornwallis Red encloses it.

Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Santorini Blue
Santorini Blue
Cornwallis Red vs Santorini Blue
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15
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Santorini Blue
1634 · LRV 45

Santorini Blue reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 15), opening up a space where Cornwallis Red encloses it.

Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Silver Mist
Silver Mist
Cornwallis Red vs Silver Mist
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15
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Silver Mist
1619 · LRV 62

Silver Mist reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 15), opening up a space where Cornwallis Red encloses it.

Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Polaris Blue
Polaris Blue
Cornwallis Red vs Polaris Blue
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15
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Polaris Blue
1649 · LRV 29

At LRV 29 vs 15, Polaris Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Fire Dance
Fire Dance
Cornwallis Red vs Fire Dance
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15
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Fire Dance
2171-20 · LRV 18

With LRVs of 18 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Tropical Fruit
Tropical Fruit
Cornwallis Red vs Tropical Fruit
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15
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Tropical Fruit
CSP-1115 · LRV 31

Tropical Fruit reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 15), opening up a space where Cornwallis Red encloses it.

Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Golden Gate
Golden Gate
Cornwallis Red vs Golden Gate
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15
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Golden Gate
033 · LRV 28

At LRV 28 vs 15, Golden Gate is decisively the brighter choice.

Darker Colors

Cornwallis Red
Cornwallis Red
Dragons Blood
Dragons Blood
Cornwallis Red vs Dragons Blood
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Cornwallis Red
CW-315 · LRV 15
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Dragons Blood
CW-320 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Color Codes

HEX#BD4638
RGB189, 70, 56
HSL6° 54% 48%
CMYK0 63 70 26
CIE LabL: 46.3 a: 47.0 b: 33.6
XYZX: 0.24 Y: 0.15 Z: 0.06