Velvet Cake 1124 is a mid-tone red from Colourtrend, hex #B94744. Its light reflectance value is 15.2, so it absorbs light and suits rooms that already get plenty of it.
- HEX
- #B94744
- RGB
- 185, 71, 68
- HSL
- 2°, 46%, 50%
- CMYK
- 0, 62, 63, 27
- LRV
- 15.2
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
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Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Velvet Cake 1124 are Red Parrot 1308 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match), Romesco by Farrow & Ball (excellent match) and Pepper Red by Dulux Trade (good match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124, closest first. Compare Colourtrend and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Farrow & Ball has 2 equivalents to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Dulux Trade has 3 equivalents to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Dulux Trade range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Johnstone's has 2 equivalents to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Johnstone's range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Dulux has 1 equivalent to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Colourtrend and Dulux range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Lick has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Lick range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Colourtrend and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Curator has nothing close to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Curator range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Alchemist has nothing close to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Crown paints to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Crown has nothing close to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Crown range to range.
Closest Little Greene paints to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Little Greene has nothing close to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Little Greene range to range.
Closest Fleetwood paints to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Fleetwood has nothing close to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Fleetwood range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Dulux Heritage has nothing close to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Colourtrend Velvet Cake 1124
Farrelly & Co has nothing close to Colourtrend's Velvet Cake 1124. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Colourtrend and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Colourtrend against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Reds
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Velvet Cake 1124 on it, so some of them look quite different.
Velvet Cake 1124 is the 97th of 745 reds Swatcher knows about.