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Toile Red

Sherwin-Williams 6

HEX
#8B534E
RGB
139, 83, 78
LAB
41.6, 22.7, 12.9
LRV
≈ 12
Family
Red, warm
Nearest RAL
8002 Signal Brown
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With an LRV of about 12, Toile Red absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Toile Red in other brands

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as olive
  • Protanopia Reads as olive
  • Tritanopia Reads as red
  • Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns brown
  • Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Toile Red warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 12.9 and a value of 22.7 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Toile Red?

Moroccan Ruby (S140-6), at ΔE 1.2. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Toile Red?

≈ 12. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.