Hunt Club Red (PPG 16-29)

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Hunt Club Red (PPG 16-29) is a very deep, warm red from PPG Paints: LRV 13, so it reflects about 13 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Hunt Club Red
Three PPG Paints colors picked for Hunt Club Red by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Hunt Club Red, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Rembrandt Ruby | SW 0033 | 13 | 2.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Baked Clay | 035 | 15.1 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Powdered Brick | UL120-21 | 12.9 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Russet Red | 2011-7 | 12 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints red colors nearest to Hunt Club Red (LRV 13) by LRV.
Lighter than Hunt Club Red
Darker than Hunt Club Red
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 16-29 |
| Hex | #9A5247 |
| RGB | 154, 82, 71 |
| HSL | 8°, 37%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 13 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 43.3, 28.7, 19.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Hunt Club Red (PPG 16-29), published as #9A5247
#8C4946
#A85B46
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Hunt Club Red (PPG 16-29)?
- Hunt Club Red has an LRV of 13. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Hunt Club Red is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Hunt Club Red in another brand?
- Powdered Brick (Behr UL120-21) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Hunt Club Red warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Hunt Club Red as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.8; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.