Color Information
HEX
#3E1B19
RGB
62, 27, 25
LAB
14.8, 16.9, 9.3
Product Code
7252
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IJNAF N0 Propeller Color by Mr. Paint (ΔE 2.8)
Compatibility unverified: application: both products not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 2.8 gives a small catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.
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Cygor Brown by Citadel (ΔE 1.2)
purpose: paint vs contrast. ΔE 1.2 gives a very small catalog color gap. Color-only comparison, not a functional substitute.
Permanent Maroon catalog data
More from GoldenPermanent Maroon by Golden (product code 7252) is cataloged as acrylic, OPEN Acrylics in the red color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #3E1B19, RGB 62/27/25, and CIELAB 14.8/16.9/9.3. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 16 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.
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Technical Color Analysis
Permanent Maroon is a very dark warm red with very dark value (L*: 14.8). This warm color has moderate saturation (chroma: 19.3), making it ideal for shadows and base layers.
Very Dark
warm
Moderate
Near-black color that absorbs most light. Excellent for deep shadows and void effects.
Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.
Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.
Recommended Undercoats
Black or Dark Grey
Dark colors can use fewer coats over dark primers
Grey
Neutral option if you want slightly easier corrections
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Very dark value makes this ideal for deepest shadows and lining
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (Highlights)
Layering Tips
- Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
- Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
- Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers