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Dulux

Abacus Bead

Hex #6B3136LRV ≈ 6Lightness 28/100
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The same colour in other brands

The closest equivalent from each major brand, ranked by perceptual colour distance (ΔE) — under 2 is near-identical.

Ruby LipsJohnstone'sΔE 4.0
ArrasLittle GreeneΔE 8.6
Preference RedFarrow & BallΔE 10.0
Burnt ChilliesValsparΔE 13.6

Lighter & darker

Real paints in this colour family, stepped from light to dark.

Purple BrownLittle Greene
Theatre RedLittle Greene
Abacus BeadDulux
Salsa DianeJohnstone's
Stolen RoseDulux
Rocksalt RoseDulux
Ruby Fountain 6Dulux
ExhilarationJohnstone's
Pink Nevada 5Dulux

Pairs well with

Sympathetic neutrals for trim and ceilings, plus one contrast accent.

Emporium Rose 6Dulux
Soft Montelimar 6Dulux
Bare PinkJohnstone's
Cerulean SeaValspar

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