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Palace Arms Red

Palace Arms Red 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. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.

LRV

9.38

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Light Reflectance Value
9.38
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
GroundingTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Coordinating Colors

Cloud White
Cloud White
Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Cloud White vs Palace Arms Red
Benjamin Moore
Cloud White
OC-130 · LRV 85
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9

At LRV 85 vs 9, Cloud White is decisively the brighter choice.

Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Pearl
Pearl
Palace Arms Red vs Pearl
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Pearl
CW-640 · LRV 43

Pearl reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 9), opening up a space where Palace Arms Red encloses it.

Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Parish White
Parish White
Palace Arms Red vs Parish White
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Parish White
CW-15 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 9, Parish White is decisively the brighter choice.

Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Rodeo
Rodeo
Palace Arms Red vs Rodeo
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Rodeo
1534 · LRV 60

At LRV 60 vs 9, Rodeo is decisively the brighter choice.

Complementary Colors

Aegean Teal
Aegean Teal
Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Aegean Teal vs Palace Arms Red
Benjamin Moore
Aegean Teal
2136-40 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9

Aegean Teal reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 9), opening up a space where Palace Arms Red encloses it.

Blue Lace
Blue Lace
Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Blue Lace vs Palace Arms Red
Benjamin Moore
Blue Lace
1625 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9

At LRV 66 vs 9, Blue Lace is decisively the brighter choice.

Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Palace Arms Red vs Providence Blue
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19

A 10-point LRV gap (19 vs 9) makes Providence Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Van Courtland Blue
Van Courtland Blue
Palace Arms Red vs Van Courtland Blue
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Van Courtland Blue
HC-145 · LRV 31

Van Courtland Blue reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 9), opening up a space where Palace Arms Red encloses it.

Nocturnal Gray
Nocturnal Gray
Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Nocturnal Gray vs Palace Arms Red
Benjamin Moore
Nocturnal Gray
2135-30 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9

Nocturnal Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Blue Spruce
Blue Spruce
Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Blue Spruce vs Palace Arms Red
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9

A 7-point LRV gap (17 vs 9) makes Blue Spruce the marginally brighter of the two.

Lighter Colors

Bricktone Red
Bricktone Red
Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Bricktone Red vs Palace Arms Red
Benjamin Moore
Bricktone Red
2005-30 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9

A 5-point LRV gap (14 vs 9) makes Bricktone Red the marginally brighter of the two.

Onondaga Clay
Onondaga Clay
Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Onondaga Clay vs Palace Arms Red
Benjamin Moore
Onondaga Clay
1204 · LRV 13
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9

A 4-point LRV gap (13 vs 9) makes Onondaga Clay the marginally brighter of the two.

Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Red River Clay
Red River Clay
Palace Arms Red vs Red River Clay
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Red River Clay
2091-40 · LRV 23

Red River Clay reflects far more light (LRV 23 vs 9), opening up a space where Palace Arms Red encloses it.

Burnt Russet
Burnt Russet
Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Burnt Russet vs Palace Arms Red
Benjamin Moore
Burnt Russet
042 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Potters Wheel
Potters Wheel
Palace Arms Red vs Potters Wheel
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Potters Wheel
1294 · LRV 20

Potters Wheel reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Darker Colors

Arroyo Red
Arroyo Red
Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Arroyo Red vs Palace Arms Red
Benjamin Moore
Arroyo Red
2085-10 · LRV 7
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Brick Red
Brick Red
Palace Arms Red
Palace Arms Red
Brick Red vs Palace Arms Red
Benjamin Moore
Brick Red
2084-10 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Palace Arms Red
CW-255 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Color Codes

RGB120, 60, 54
HSL5° 38% 34%
CMYK0 50 55 53
CIE LabL: 32.9 a: 25.5 b: 15.6
XYZX: 0.10 Y: 0.07 Z: 0.04

Manufacturer description

A favorite shade on the exteriors of Williamsburg homes before 1750, this rich, regal red is timeless.

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