2846

Jotun Bordeaux

Jotun Bordeaux 2846 paint color review

Color code:2846
Color name:Bordeaux
Brand:Jotun

NCS Code: 6022-Y98R

Bordeaux for living room

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LRV of Bordeaux

Bordeaux 2846 has an LRV of 11.14% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color almost reflects very little 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 11.14% 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 Jotun Bordeaux undertones?

Red is Jotun Bordeaux 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#755352

RGB code:

117, 83, 82

Is Jotun Bordeaux 2846 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 2° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

2846 Bordeaux HSL code: 2, 18%, 39%

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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Jotun Bordeaux:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Bordeaux 2846 vs Organic Green 8494

Jotun Bordeaux 2846 vs Jotun Organic Green 8494Open Bordeaux 2846
LRV: 11.14%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 12.64%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Bordeaux 2846 vs Smoked Oak 10964

Jotun Bordeaux 2846 vs Jotun Smoked Oak 10964Open Bordeaux 2846
LRV: 11.14%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 13.02%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#755352copy color code
RGB Decimal117, 83, 82copy color code
RGB Percent45.88%, 32.55%, 32.16%copy color code
HSVHue: 2° Saturation: 29.91% Value: 45.88%copy color code
HSLhsl(2, 18, 39)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 29.06 Yellow: 29.91 Key: 54.12copy color code
YIQY: 93.052 I: 20.582 Q: 6.881copy color code
XYZX: 11.952 Y: 10.578 Z: 9.393copy color code
CIE LabL:38.861 a:14.032 b:6.218copy color code
CIE LuvL:38.861 u:21.545 v:5.329copy color code
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Hunter lab32.524, 8.68, 5.645copy color code
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