Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras begins as a red color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
#B9596ALRV
18.87
Coordinating Colors
Cumulus Cloud reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 19), opening up a space where Mardi Gras encloses it.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 19), opening up a space where Mardi Gras encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 19, Vintage Taupe is decisively the brighter choice.
Gobi Desert reflects far more light (LRV 56 vs 19), opening up a space where Mardi Gras encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Lighter Colors
Princess reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 19), opening up a space where Mardi Gras encloses it.
At LRV 32 vs 19, Toasted Mauve is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (30 vs 19) makes Genuine Pink the marginally brighter of the two.
Hummingbird reflects far more light (LRV 42 vs 19), opening up a space where Mardi Gras encloses it.
A 12-point LRV gap (30 vs 19) makes Taste of Berry the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
Mardi Gras reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 16), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 8-point LRV gap (19 vs 11) makes Mardi Gras the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (19 vs 14) makes Mardi Gras the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (19 vs 13) makes Mardi Gras the marginally brighter of the two.
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Manufacturer description
A passionate shade of red-meets-violet that exudes color confidence.