# Valspar US Au Contraire

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-au-contraire](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-au-contraire)

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Valspar US
- **Color name:** Au Contraire
- **Color code:** M201
- **HEX:** #f49381
- **RGB:** 244, 147, 129
- **LRV:** 41.85%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 9° Saturation: 47.13% Value: 95.69%
- **HSL:** hsl(9, 84, 73)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 39.75 Yellow: 47.13 Key: 4.31
- **YIQ:** Y: 173.951 I: 63.587 Q: 14.917
- **XYZ:** X: 51.707 Y: 41.69 Z: 26.087
- **CIE Lab:** L:70.657 a:34.649 b:25.191
- **CIE Luv:** L:70.657 u:69.798 v:26.107
- **Decimal:** 16028545
- **Hunter Lab:** 64.568, 29.952, 21.243

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Pink Polka Dot](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pink-polka-dot-004)
- [Sherwin Williams Animated Coral](https://plan-home.com/color/animated-coral-sw-6878)
- [Behr Guava Jelly](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-guava-jelly)
- [Dulux Silken Sunrise 2](https://plan-home.com/color/silken-sunrise-2)
- [Benjamin Moore Coral Reef](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-coral-reef-012)
- [Benjamin Moore Summer Sun Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-summer-sun-pink-2012-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Coral Gables](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-coral-gables-2010-40)
- [Valspar US Tropical Paradise](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-tropical-paradise)
- [Sherwin Williams Charisma](https://plan-home.com/color/charisma-sw-6605)
- [Valspar US Poppy Petal](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-poppy-petal)
- [Benjamin Moore Passion Fruit](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-passion-fruit-2171-40)
- [Valspar US Desert Rose](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-desert-rose)
- [Valspar US Coral Reef](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-coral-reef)
- [Sherwin Williams Ravishing Coral](https://plan-home.com/color/ravishing-coral-sw-6612)
- [Benjamin Moore Salmon Run](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-salmon-run-019)
- [Benjamin Moore Old World](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-world-2011-40)
- [Dulux Bongo Jazz 2](https://plan-home.com/color/bongo-jazz-2)
- [Benjamin Moore Paradise Peach](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-paradise-peach-011)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Valspar US Bunny Ears](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-bunny-ears)
- [Valspar US Pink Soap](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-pink-soap)
- [Valspar US Pink Bangles](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-pink-bangles)
- [Valspar US Peel 'n' Eat Shrimp](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-peel-n-eat-shrimp)
- [Valspar US Warm Heart](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-warm-heart)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Valspar US Coral Passion](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-coral-passion)
- [Valspar US Tropical Paradise](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-tropical-paradise)
- [Valspar US Fiery Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-fiery-sky)

## Complementary colors
- [Valspar US Seafarer](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-seafarer)
- [Valspar US Amazon Drift](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-amazon-drift)
- [Valspar US In the Shallows](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-in-the-shallows)
- [Valspar US High Altitude](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-high-altitude)
- [Valspar US Droplet](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-droplet)
- [Valspar US Forever](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-forever)
- [Valspar US Tidal Basin](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-tidal-basin)

## 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.