Benjamin Moore

China Red

CW-310

China Red is a deep traditional red with vermillion undertones and an LRV of 18.69. It reads bold and saturated, suitable for dining rooms, libraries, or accent walls. Pair it with Benjamin Moore White Dove or Simply White for crisp contrast.

Hawthorne Yellow or Alexandria Beige soften the palette, while Hunter Green or Hale Navy add cooler depth.

Brand

Benjamin Moore

Code

CW-310

Collection

Williamsburg Paint Color Collection

China Red in Different Light

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Benjamin Moore China Red under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Benjamin Moore China Red under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Red

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

11°

Red Family

Lightness

49%

Medium

Saturation

41%

Moderate

LRV

18.7
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Dark
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Light
Very Light
White
Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#AF5C4A
RGB Decimal
175, 92, 74
RGB Percent
68.6%, 36.1%, 29.0%
HSL
10.7, 40.6%, 48.8%
HSV
10.7, 57.7%, 68.6%
CMYK
0.0%, 47.4%, 57.7%, 31.4%
YIQ
114.8, 55.3, 11.9
XYZ
22.74, 17.26, 8.61
CIE Lab
48.59, 32.01, 25.51
CIE Luv
48.59, 61.89, 23.30
Hunter Lab
41.55, 28.07, 15.76
Decimal
11492426

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