Poinsettia Red 05YR 15/555 Matches | PPG

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Poinsettia Red

PPG · 05YR 15/555

Poinsettia Red is a dark, pure, candy apple red with a ruby undertone. It is a perfect paint color for a dining room, in a hallway or front door. Pair it with lighter neutrals to keep the room balanced.

Hex
#C33E49published
LRV
15published
Status
Current
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Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.

Compared with CIEDE2000

Closest matches in other brands

One closest active color per manufacturer

12 closest brand matches loaded.

Poinsettia RedGlidden · 05YR 15/555ΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 15.53Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.

Nearly the same lightness. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.

Lightness0.00candidate minus target
Chroma0.00candidate minus target
Hue0.00candidate minus target
LRV+0.53candidate minus target
Watermelon RedBenjamin Moore · 2087-20ΔE 0.98indistinguishableLRV 16.4Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.

Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.4 points higher.

Lightness+0.16candidate minus target
Chroma+1.65candidate minus target
Hue+1.54candidate minus target
LRV+1.40candidate minus target
Whipped StrawberryValspar · 1006-1AΔE 1.25near-exactLRV 16.51The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 1.5 points higher.

Lightness+1.23candidate minus target
Chroma+0.91candidate minus target
Hue−0.45candidate minus target
LRV+1.51candidate minus target
Red IconDunn-Edwards · DEA104ΔE 1.72near-exactLRV 15Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.

Lightness−0.21candidate minus target
Chroma+5.91candidate minus target
Hue+1.22candidate minus target
LRV0.00candidate minus target
Candy HeartHGTV Home · HGSW1053ΔE 2.68very closeLRV 16The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.0 points higher.

Lightness+0.87candidate minus target
Chroma−8.71candidate minus target
Hue−0.46candidate minus target
LRV+1.00candidate minus target
Coral BellsSherwin-Williams · SW 6593ΔE 2.68very closeLRV 16.3The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 1.3 points higher.

Lightness+0.87candidate minus target
Chroma−8.71candidate minus target
Hue−0.46candidate minus target
LRV+1.30candidate minus target
Whip LashBehr · P150-6ΔE 2.80very closeLRV 17The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.

The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.0 points higher.

Lightness+1.73candidate minus target
Chroma+0.04candidate minus target
Hue+3.91candidate minus target
LRV+2.00candidate minus target
Vine Ripened TomatoMagnolia Home · JG-25ΔE 2.80very closeLRV 15.72Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.

Lightness+0.25candidate minus target
Chroma−8.18candidate minus target
Hue+2.53candidate minus target
LRV+0.72candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

Poppied RedDutch Boy · 106-7DBΔE 3.44very closeLRV 14The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.0 points lower.

Lightness−2.25candidate minus target
Chroma−0.41candidate minus target
Hue+4.71candidate minus target
LRV−1.00candidate minus target
RomescoFarrow & Ball · RomescoΔE 3.49very closeLRV 15.51Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.5 points higher.

Lightness−0.03candidate minus target
Chroma−5.88candidate minus target
Hue+5.24candidate minus target
LRV+0.51candidate minus target
SrirachaClare · SrirachaΔE 6.08noticeably differentLRV 15.71Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.

Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.

Lightness+0.23candidate minus target
Chroma−5.68candidate minus target
Hue+9.86candidate minus target
LRV+0.71candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.

LIPSTICK ON THE MIRRORBackdrop · LIPSTICK ON THE MIRRORΔE 6.87noticeably differentLRV 10.58The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.4 points lower.

The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 4.4 points lower.

Lightness−7.49candidate minus target
Chroma−2.08candidate minus target
Hue−0.51candidate minus target
LRV−4.42candidate minus target

Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.

This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.