# Dulux Red Beacon

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/red-beacon](https://plan-home.com/color/red-beacon)

Dulux Red Beacon is a clear, saturated red with medium depth and a strong, direct presence. Its near-even blue and green values keep it from reading noticeably orange or purple, giving the color a straightforward red character. In bright daylight, Red Beacon appears lively and crisp; under lower or warmer lighting, it takes on a deeper, more grounded look. Use it on a front door, dining-room wall, painted cabinet, or a single architectural feature where a concentrated hit of color is wanted. Pair it with warm white trim, charcoal, pale oak, blackened metal, or muted clay tones to give the red room to stand out.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Dulux
- **Color name:** Red Beacon
- **HEX:** #C23433
- **RGB:** 194, 52, 51
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 0° Saturation: 73.71% Value: 76.08%
- **HSL:** hsl(0, 58, 48)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 73.2 Yellow: 73.71 Key: 23.92
- **YIQ:** Y: 94.344 I: 84.939 Q: 29.727
- **XYZ:** X: 24.076 Y: 14.168 Z: 4.598
- **CIE Lab:** L:44.473 a:55.705 b:34.617
- **CIE Luv:** L:44.473 u:107.987 v:23.656
- **Decimal:** 12727347
- **Hunter Lab:** 37.64, 48.305, 19.106

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Dulux Volcanic Red](https://plan-home.com/color/volcanic-red)
- [RAL Classic Pure red](https://plan-home.com/color/pure-red-ral-3028)
- [Dulux Volcanic Splash 4](https://plan-home.com/color/volcanic-splash-4)
- [Dulux Volcanic Splash 3](https://plan-home.com/color/volcanic-splash-3)
- [Dulux Pepper Red](https://plan-home.com/color/pepper-red)
- [Little Greene Atomic Red](https://plan-home.com/color/little-greene-atomic-red-190)
- [Dulux Hot Paprika 3](https://plan-home.com/color/hot-paprika-3)
- [Dulux Earths Core](https://plan-home.com/color/earths-core)
- [RAL Classic Vermilion](https://plan-home.com/color/vermilion-ral-2002)
- [RAL Classic Strawberry red](https://plan-home.com/color/strawberry-red-ral-3018)
- [RAL Classic Coral red](https://plan-home.com/color/coral-red-ral-3016)
- [RAL Classic Pearl pink](https://plan-home.com/color/pearl-pink-ral-3033)
- [Dulux Fire Cracker 2](https://plan-home.com/color/fire-cracker-2)
- [Dulux Dynamite Red](https://plan-home.com/color/dynamite-red)
- [RAL Classic Orient red](https://plan-home.com/color/orient-red-ral-3031)
- [Dulux Spicy Paprika](https://plan-home.com/color/spicy-paprika)
- [Dulux Red Stallion 3](https://plan-home.com/color/red-stallion-3)
- [Dulux Wild Poppy](https://plan-home.com/color/wild-poppy)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Coral Flair](https://plan-home.com/color/coral-flair)
- [Dulux Fire Cracker 5](https://plan-home.com/color/fire-cracker-5)
- [Dulux Collective Coral](https://plan-home.com/color/collective-coral)
- [Dulux Hot Paprika 5](https://plan-home.com/color/hot-paprika-5)
- [Dulux Dynamite Red](https://plan-home.com/color/dynamite-red)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Dulux Volcanic Splash 3](https://plan-home.com/color/volcanic-splash-3)
- [Dulux Volcanic Red](https://plan-home.com/color/volcanic-red)
- [Dulux Volcanic Splash 2](https://plan-home.com/color/volcanic-splash-2)
- [Dulux Volcanic Splash 4](https://plan-home.com/color/volcanic-splash-4)

## Complementary colors
- [Dulux River Valley](https://plan-home.com/color/river-valley)
- [Dulux Blue Reflection](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-reflection)
- [Dulux Teal Voyage](https://plan-home.com/color/teal-voyage)
- [Dulux Jewelled Creek 5](https://plan-home.com/color/jewelled-creek-5)
- [Dulux Celestial Cloud 5](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-cloud-5)
- [Dulux Winter Teal 2](https://plan-home.com/color/winter-teal-2)

## 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.