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Country Baked Beans

10YR 17/295 · #A45E5B · LRV 17 · warm red tone

10YR 17/295 · #A45E5B · LRV 17 — warm red tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.

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Country Baked Beans
GLIDDEN · 10YR 17/295 · #A45E5B
Brand · codeGlidden10YR 17/295 · all Glidden reds
LRV17Dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyRed
Hex · RGB · HSL#A45E5B · 164, 94, 91 · 2°, 29%, 50%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Rookwood Dark Red3
  2. 2Rumors8
  3. 3Country Baked Beans17
  4. 4Inferno22
  5. 5Rejuvenate30
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Country Baked Beans, Really?

Country Baked Beans reads as a warm red tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how Glidden 10YR 17/295 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Country Baked Beans

Country Baked Beans works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Country Baked Beans

With an LRV of 17, Country Baked Beans is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Country Baked Beans are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Glidden 10YR 17/295 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.

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Similar Glidden Colors

The nearest shades to Country Baked Beans within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Country Baked Beans · 4.3 : 1 · large text onlyWhite text on Country Baked Beans · 4.8 : 1 · passes AA

WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A45E5B in HSL space. Pair Country Baked Beans with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A45E5B + #5BA1A4
TRIADIC
#A45E5B · #5BA45E · #5E5BA4
ANALOGOUS
#A45B7D · #A45E5B · #A4835B

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