# Dulux Hot Paprika 3

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/hot-paprika-3](https://plan-home.com/color/hot-paprika-3)

Dulux Hot Paprika 3 26YR 14/548 is a deep, saturated red with a clear orange-terracotta cast. Its warmth is especially noticeable in daylight, where it reads as a lively paprika red, while lower evening light can make it appear richer and more earthen. This color has enough depth for a dining room, snug, or hallway wall, but it is equally effective on kitchen cabinetry or a painted front door. Pair Hot Paprika 3 with chalky off-whites, warm beige plaster, dark stained wood, and aged brass for a grounded scheme. For a sharper contrast, use it alongside charcoal accents or muted blue-green details.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Hot Paprika 3
- **Color code:** 26YR 14/548
- **HEX:** #B33625
- **RGB:** 179, 54, 37
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 7° Saturation: 79.33% Value: 70.2%
- **HSL:** hsl(7, 66, 42)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 69.83 Yellow: 79.33 Key: 29.8
- **YIQ:** Y: 89.437 I: 79.95 Q: 21.152
- **XYZ:** X: 20.246 Y: 12.359 Z: 3.069
- **CIE Lab:** L:41.78 a:49.554 b:38.754
- **CIE Luv:** L:41.78 u:97.287 v:26.834
- **Decimal:** 11744805
- **Hunter Lab:** 35.155, 41.277, 19.432

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Volcanic Splash 4](https://plan-home.com/color/volcanic-splash-4)
- [Little Greene Atomic Red](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-atomic-red-190)
- [RAL Classic Vermilion](https://plan-home.com/color/vermilion-ral-2002)
- [Dulux Spicy Paprika](https://plan-home.com/color/spicy-paprika)
- [RAL Classic Coral red](https://plan-home.com/color/coral-red-ral-3016)
- [RAL Classic Traffic red](https://plan-home.com/color/traffic-red-ral-3020)
- [Dulux Volcanic Splash 3](https://plan-home.com/color/volcanic-splash-3)
- [RAL Classic Pearl pink](https://plan-home.com/color/pearl-pink-ral-3033)
- [Dulux Volcanic Red](https://plan-home.com/color/volcanic-red)
- [RAL Classic Flame red](https://plan-home.com/color/flame-red-ral-3000)
- [Dulux Auburn Falls 2](https://plan-home.com/color/auburn-falls-2)
- [Dulux Earths Core](https://plan-home.com/color/earths-core)
- [RAL Classic Pure red](https://plan-home.com/color/pure-red-ral-3028)
- [Dulux Red Beacon](https://plan-home.com/color/red-beacon)
- [Little Greene Heat](https://plan-home.com/color/heat-24)
- [RAL Classic Tomato red](https://plan-home.com/color/tomato-red-ral-3013)
- [Dulux Pepper Red](https://plan-home.com/color/pepper-red)
- [RAL Classic Carmine red](https://plan-home.com/color/carmine-red-ral-3002)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Dynamite Red](https://plan-home.com/color/dynamite-red)
- [Dulux Rocket Fire](https://plan-home.com/color/rocket-fire)
- [Dulux Flame Frenzy 4](https://plan-home.com/color/flame-frenzy-4)
- [Dulux Earths Core](https://plan-home.com/color/earths-core)
- [Dulux Flame Frenzy 5](https://plan-home.com/color/flame-frenzy-5)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Auburn Falls 2](https://plan-home.com/color/auburn-falls-2)

## Complementary colors
- [Dulux Inky Pool 6](https://plan-home.com/color/inky-pool-6)
- [Dulux Inky Pool 3](https://plan-home.com/color/inky-pool-3)
- [Dulux Winter Teal 1](https://plan-home.com/color/winter-teal-1)
- [Dulux Glacial Spring](https://plan-home.com/color/glacial-spring)
- [Dulux Teal Lux](https://plan-home.com/color/teal-lux)
- [Dulux Winter Teal 5](https://plan-home.com/color/winter-teal-5)
- [Dulux Blue View](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-view)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.
