China Red
CW-310 · Benjamin Moore
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LRV
19
Family
Red
CW-310
Color profile
Light value
19 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, peach lean
Family
Red Also reads brown
“A color that symbolizes good fortune, this very traditional deep red was developed from a hand-mixed sample using vermillion, a pigment in use since antiquity.”— Benjamin Moore
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 19 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around China RedSimilar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareChina Red vs Tibetan Orange
19LRV16
#AF5C4AHex#AE5848
RedFamilyOrange
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Tibetan Orange is very close match · 3 points darker · leans redder compared with China Red.
China Red vs Caliente
19LRV16
#AF5C4AHex#A95849
RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Caliente is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with China Red.
China Red vs Glowing Firelight
19LRV16
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RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Glowing Firelight is very close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with China Red.
China Red vs Cajun Red
19LRV16
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RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Cajun Red is close match · 3 points darker · leans greener compared with China Red.
China Red vs Trolley Dash
19LRV16
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RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Trolley Dash is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with China Red.
China Red vs Roycroft Adobe
19LRV17
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RedFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Roycroft Adobe is close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with China Red.
China Red vs Peppery
19LRV17
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RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Peppery is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with China Red.
China Red vs Rich Clay
19LRV16
#AF5C4AHex#A15C49
RedFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Rich Clay is close match · 3 points darker · leans greener compared with China Red.
China Red vs Bamboozle
19LRV15
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RedFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Bamboozle is close match · 4 points darker · cooler compared with China Red.
China Red vs Harissa
19LRV15
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RedFamilyRed
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Harissa is close match · 4 points darker · leans redder compared with China Red.
The full strip
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China Red, answered
What is the LRV of China Red?
China Red (CW-310) by Benjamin Moore has a Light Reflectance Value of 19, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is China Red a warm or cool color?
China Red has a warm undertone (warm, peach lean).
What is the closest match to China Red from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to China Red is Tibetan Orange (PPU2-14) by Behr, very close match · 3 points darker · leans redder.
Benjamin Moore · CW-310
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