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Contrast vs white: 10.01:1

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reds / matte

Dark Red

#8B0000

Dark Red (#8b0000) is a matte warm tone in the reds family. It works well for Australian interiors where durable, easy-to-coordinate paint choices are needed across trims, walls, or feature zones.

Colour Details

RGB

139, 0, 0

HSL

0°, 100%, 27%

Finish

Matte

Quality Score

0.90

Quick guidance

This is a deep tone. It works best as an accent, joinery colour, or feature wall.

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