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About Emperor
Emperor is a sophisticated, medium-dark gray with warm red undertones. This balanced shade has an LRV of 7 and absorbs nearly all light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Resene colors with the same hue and saturation as Emperor, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Emperor
- Brand
- Resene
- Code
- Emperor
- Hex
- #514649
- RGB
- 81, 70, 73
- HSL
- 344, 7%, 30%
- CMYK
- 0, 14, 10, 68Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 30.9, 5.3, -0.1
- CSS
- --resene-emperor
- LRV
- 7 (Dark)
- Undertone
- Warm Red
- Temperature
- neutral
- Family
- gray
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
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Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.
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