NCS Pinks Light Vivid Red Violet 2040-R20B
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Colors shown are for reference; actual paint may look different on your walls based on lighting, surface, and surroundings.
The Joy of Light Vivid Red Violet
Light Vivid Red Violet shades evoke connection, warmth, and playfulness. Lighter Light Vivid Red Violet are calming, while brighter Light Vivid Red Violet add fun and vibrancy.
Explore Light Vivid Red Violet - part of the PINKS colour family - an excellent choice with Children's bedrooms, creative spaces, bathrooms..
Children's bedrooms, creative spaces, bathrooms
Inspires happiness and nurturing.
- Use earthy pinks for mature spaces; bright pinks for playful energy.
- Pair with deep greens for modern contrast.
- Matte walls
- Eggshell hallways
Frequently Asked Questions
About Light Vivid Red Violet 2040-R20B
Light Vivid Red Violet (2040-R20B) is a mid-tone, warm shade from NCS, with an LRV of roughly 21. Used on every wall it can make a small room feel tight. On a single wall behind a bed or sofa, it adds a lot of depth. Because it leans warm, it suits bedrooms and family rooms, especially with warm white bulbs.
- HEX
- #D6506B
- RGB
- 214, 80, 107
- LRV (approx.)
- 21
- Tone
- mid-tone, warm
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Closest matches in other paint brands
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- CameraderieBerger · 1D1973
- ParadiseBirla Opus · RR 3117
- Auspicious Red-iAsian Paints · X202
- Perky PlumeShalimar · AP93-4
- Hot HibiscusDulux · 2951692
- Call The ShotsJSW · 5123
- Veneto RoseMRF Paints · MRF-882
About NCS
NCS (Natural Color System) is a scientifically based color system used globally for precise color definition, communication, and matching across all industries.
Science-Based Color System
The Natural Color System (NCS) is built on how the human eye perceives color, making it intuitive and universally applicable. Developed in Sweden and adopted worldwide, NCS describes colors based on their resemblance to six elementary colors: white, black, yellow, red, blue, and green.
Extensive Color Range
NCS offers over 1,950 standardized shades spanning Greys, Blues, Greens, Reds, Oranges, Yellows, Purples, Pinks, and Browns. Each color is defined by a unique notation (e.g., NCS S 2020-B10G), ensuring exact specification and matching across paints, textiles, plastics, and digital media.
Universal Application
NCS is used by designers, architects, and manufacturers worldwide for interior design, product development, and industrial applications. Its logical structure allows seamless communication between creative professionals and manufacturers, ensuring vision becomes reality without color discrepancies.
Precision & Consistency
Every NCS color is defined by its blackness, chromaticness, and hue, creating a three-dimensional color space that's scientifically accurate. This precision ensures the same NCS code produces identical colors whether specified in paint, fabric, or digital design software.
Professional Standard
NCS is the go-to system for high-stakes projects requiring exact color coordination across multiple materials and suppliers. From luxury hotels to corporate branding, NCS delivers the accuracy, reliability, and international recognition that professionals demand.