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Farrow and ball Preference Red (297) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with Farrow and ball colors, especially Farrow and ball colours collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Preference Red, the code 297 is also used for refference to this Farrow and ball color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#6D4247
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:109, 66, 71
RGB Float:0.427, 0.259, 0.278
CMYK Percentage:0, 39, 35, 57
HSL:353,25,34
LAB:33,19,5
LRV (?) :7.54%
Farrow and ball Preference Red (297) represented in HEX code #6D4247
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #6A404B / PLUM (P52)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #693C3C / Mecca Red (BS2660-1018)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #693B3F / Light Purple Brown (BS381C-449)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #764A57 / Victoria plum / Aubergine (02-C-39)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #764547 / URBAN HERITAGE (3145)
Munsell Color System / #663B3F / 2.5r 3/4
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #6F464D / S 6020-R10B
AMS Standard 595a / #764650 / Brown (30160)
Behr paint / #6D3F46 / Formal Maroon (UL100-3)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #6E4344 / Ruby Dusk (1267)
Dulux color palette / #453432 / CHERRY TRUFFLE
Dulux Trade Paints / #713A43 / Moroccan velvet 1 (80RR 07/260)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #69444F / Wine Stain (DEA145)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #77464A / Pimpernel (DB672-3)
Farrow and ball colours / #6D4247 / Preference Red (297)
Federal Standard 595c / #74454F / Brown (30160)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #663F44 / Beetroot (historic-beetroot)
Isomat color system / #6A3C41 / LPC 0426
Kelly Moore paint colors / #6C4247 / Bougainvillea (KM4136-5)
Kilz paint colors / #60393B / Boysenberry Pie (LA100-02)
Little Greene paint colors / #69413C / Arras (LG 316)
Matthews Paint Colors / #6D3E49 / Anasazi Red Met. (MP25307)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #71424A / Red Red Wine (1049-7)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #623F45 / Deep marroon (SW 0072)
Tikkurila paint colours / #663F49 / Tango (M339)
Trumatch paint colors / #634134 / Trumatch 50-b7 (50-b7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #653A3E / Royal Garnet (1011-5)
Vista paint colors / #6B3F3F / Covered Bridge (C-1322)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #663F49 / PANTONE P 67-14 C
Pantone Metallics / #704547 / PANTONE 8541 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #704F61 / PANTONE 10195 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #693835 / PANTONE 498 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #7C4B59 / PANTONE 7421 U
RAL Classic / #673E41 / Wine red (RAL 3005)
RAL Design / #643941 / RAL 010 30 20
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #754347 / B2.20.30
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #674348 / A6.22.19
Tiger Drylac / #6A4844 / 049/63040