HC-182

Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy

Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy HC-182 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Classic Burgundy paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful HC-182. Find out if this gorgeous warm red paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Classic Burgundy HC-182
Color code:HC-182
Color name:Classic Burgundy
Brand:Benjamin Moore

Classic Burgundy for exterior

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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Classic Burgundy reviews

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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LRV of Classic Burgundy

Classic Burgundy HC-182 has an LRV of 7.23% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 7.23% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy undertones?

Red is Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#69181A

RGB code:

105, 24, 26

Is Benjamin Moore Classic Burgundy HC-182 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 359° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-182 Classic Burgundy HSL code: 359, 63%, 25%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Red will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Red undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Color codes

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HEX#69181Acopy color code
RGB Decimal105, 24, 26copy color code
RGB Percent41.18%, 9.41%, 10.20%copy color code
HSVHue: 359° Saturation: 77.14% Value: 41.18%copy color code
HSLhsl(359, 63, 25)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 77.14 Yellow: 75.24 Key: 58.82copy color code
YIQY: 48.447 I: 47.625 Q: 17.757copy color code
XYZX: 6.339 Y: 3.732 Z: 1.364copy color code
CIE LabL:22.765 a:35.681 b:20.392copy color code
CIE LuvL:22.765 u:54.452 v:11.078copy color code
Decimal6887450copy color code
Hunter lab19.318, 24.768, 9.338copy color code
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