Dulux Red Stallion 2 / Salsa Red / 04YR 11/537
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| Code: | 04YR 11/537 |
| Name: | Red Stallion 2 |
| Brand: | Dulux |
What color is Dulux Red Stallion 2?
Dulux Red Stallion 2 04YR 11/537 is a deep, highly saturated red with a darkened, grounded presence. Its rich red character reads boldly on a feature wall, front door, or painted dining-room cabinetry, where the color can hold its own without covering every surface. In bright daylight, Red Stallion 2 shows more of its vivid red intensity, while evening or low light gives it a denser, moodier appearance. Pair it with warm off-whites, charcoal, blackened metal, or natural oak to give the color clear contrast and texture.
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What are Dulux Red Stallion 2 undertones?
Red Stallion 2 is a midtone, clear earthy red. The HEX sample leans red; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
171, 29, 44
Is Dulux Red Stallion 2 cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 354° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark red sits firmly on the warm side.
04YR 11/537 Red Stallion 2 HSL code: 354, 71%, 39%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects Red Stallion 2
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this dark red shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Dulux Red Stallion 2:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
04YR 11/537
Red Stallion 2
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Red Stallion 2 with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 174, such as Dulux Alpine Forest and Javan Dawn 6.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #AB1D2C |
| RGB Decimal | 171, 29, 44 |
| RGB Percent | 67.06%, 11.37%, 17.25% |
| HSV | Hue: 354° Saturation: 83.04% Value: 67.06% |
| HSL | hsl(354, 71, 39) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 83.04 Yellow: 74.27 Key: 32.94 |
| YIQ | Y: 73.168 I: 79.798 Q: 34.706 |
| XYZ | X: 17.691 Y: 9.721 Z: 3.327 |
| CIE Lab | L:37.337 a:55.574 b:29.434 |
| CIE Luv | L:37.337 u:101.947 v:17.456 |
| Decimal | 11214124 |
| Hunter Lab | 31.179, 46.715, 15.498 |
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