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Little Greene Cape red (LG 279) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with Little Greene colors, especially Little Greene paint colors collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named LG 279 - Cape red, the code LG 279 is also used for refference to this Little Greene 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:#b43242
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:180, 50, 66
RGB Float:0.706, 0.196, 0.259
CMYK Percentage:0, 72, 63, 29
HSL:352,57,45
LAB:42,53,22
LRV (?) :12.50%
Little Greene Cape red (LG 279) represented in HEX code #b43242
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #A8303F / STRAWBERRY (R24)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #922529 / Post Office Red (BS2660-0006)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #8B1A32 / Crimson (BS381C-540)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #BF3E50 / Purple (02-E-53)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #B03F3C / SIGNAL RED (0256)
Munsell Color System / #AC3242 / 3.75r 4/12
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #AE1B34 / S 2070-R
AMS Standard 595a / #AD3E43 / Coast Guard buoy red (11350)
Behr paint / #AF2F3E / Frosted Pomergranate (140B-7)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #AB263D / Candy Cane Red (2079-10)
Dulux color palette / #93383F / PUGIN RED
Dulux Trade Paints / #A6313D / Red stallion 2 (04YR 11/537)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #C03543 / Striking Red (DEA103)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #B1323F / Raspberry Glace (R-9-4)
Farrow and ball colours / #A53C49 / Rectory Red (217)
Federal Standard 595c / #AC3838 / Red (31350)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #BD4048 / Precious Peony (1102)
Isomat color system / #BA3D4A / LPC 0404
Kelly Moore paint colors / #AE2A3A / Timeless Beauty (KM5492-5)
Kilz paint colors / #B03537 / Bang (LH160)
Little Greene paint colors / #B43242 / Cape red (LG 279)
Matthews Paint Colors / #B12941 / Scarlet Letter Basecoat (MP23467)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #C53A4B / Calypso Berry (1185-7)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #A42E37 / Show stopper (SW 7588)
Tikkurila paint colours / #BC3537 / Hearts (M323)
Trumatch paint colors / #B1213F / Trumatch 2-a5 (2-a5)
Valspar Paint Colors / #AE373F / Classic Red (1009-2)
Vista paint colors / #BB4147 / Precious Peony (C-1101)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #AE2B42 / PANTONE P 61-7 C
Pantone Metallics / #AE3D4E / PANTONE 8883 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #C84348 / PANTONE 10165 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #A62D38 / PANTONE 704 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #D3515E / PANTONE 186 U
RAL Classic / #AF3F4E / Raspberry red (RAL 3027)
RAL Design / #AC2C32 / RAL 030 40 60
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #AA293D / B3.49.33
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #BB4149 / B7.53.35
Tiger Drylac / #A23D3D / 089/30450