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Heritage Red (HC-181) vs Real red (SW 6868)

This color comparison involves two colors that comes from different color collections. The first one is named Heritage Red and also has a refference code HC-181 assigned to it. The color chart is named Benjamin Moore paint colours and it is quite popular among paint manufacturers and color designers. The swatch sample for Heritage Red (HC-181) color is depicted on the left side a little bit lower on this page. The second color (depicted on the right side) is named Real red and also has a refference code SW 6868 assigned to it. The later color belongs to Sherwin-Williams paint colors chart maintained by Sherwin Williams respectively.

Heritage Red (HC-181)

HEX Code:#9A0B15
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:154, 11, 21
RGB Float:0.604, 0.043, 0.082
CMYK Percentage:0, 93, 86, 40
Benjamin Moore Heritage Red (HC-181) vs Sherwin Williams Real red (SW 6868) side by side
Benjamin Moore Heritage Red (HC-181) vs Sherwin Williams Real red (SW 6868) side by side

Real red (SW 6868)

HEX Code:#BF2D32
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:191, 45, 50
RGB Float:0.749, 0.176, 0.196
CMYK Percentage:0, 76, 74, 25


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In addition to visual comparison we offer a table of individual properties for each color. These tables on the right and the left side provide typical technical details about either of these colors. Such details usually include HEX, RGB, CMYK and other common components to form these colors.
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