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Benjamin Moore Alpaca (1074) Paint Color


Color Name: Alpaca (1074)
Hex Color Code: #DDC9AC
RGB Color Code: RGB(221, 201, 172)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.0%, 22.2%, 13.3%
Color Family (Hue): Brown





About Alpaca (1074) color - its meaning and example


What color is Alpaca (1074)?

Alpaca (1074) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Alpaca (1074) is #DDC9AC, and the RGB color code is RGB(221, 201, 172).

In the RGB color model, Alpaca (1074) has a red value of 221, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.0% magenta, 22.2% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.5° (degrees), 41.9 % saturation, and 77.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Alpaca (1074) has a hue of 35.5° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.


Alpaca (1074) is cool or warm?

The color Alpaca (1074) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Alpaca (1074)?

Alpaca (1074) has an LRV of nearly 60. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Alpaca (1074)

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of Alpaca (1074) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 60 puts Benjamin Moore Alpaca (1074) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Alpaca (1074) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 201, 172)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.05%
Yellow
22.17%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(35.51deg, 41.9 %, 77.1 %)

Hue
35.51°
Saturation
41.88 %.
Lightness
77.06 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 69, 30)
Red
27 (10.7%)
Yellow
69 (27.0%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.51°
Saturation
22.17 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 35.51°

W: 67.45 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 58.15

Y : 60.12

Z : 47.57

YXY

Y1 : 60.12

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 21.18%

Y : 32.55%


LRV

~ 60.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.7Y 8.1/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 81.91

A : 2.46

B : 17.04

CIE-Lch

L : 81.91

C : 17.22

H : 81.78

CIE-Luv

L : 81.91

U : 13.95

V : 23.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.54

A : -1.83

B : 17.9






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Alpaca (1074) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Alpaca (1074) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#DBC1AA
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ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


Alpaca (1074) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Alpaca (1074) to British Standard 4800


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
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BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Alpaca (1074) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Alpaca (1074) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Alpaca (1074) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Alpaca (1074) to RAL Classic


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
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RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
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RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
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RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


RAL Design


Alpaca (1074) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Alpaca (1074) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Alpaca (1074) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Alpaca (1074) to Pantone PMS


#E7CEB5
PANTONE 2309 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#E0C6AD
PANTONE 4685 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#DDCBA4
PANTONE 468 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#D9C0A9
PANTONE 2310 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)





Paint similar to Alpaca (1074) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Alpaca (1074) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Alpaca (1074) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Alpaca (1074) to Sherwin Williams


#DDC6AB
Colony Buff (SW 7723)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#D8C4AE
Fresco Cream (SW 7719)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#DBC8A2
Straw Harvest (SW 7698)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
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Playa Arenosa (SW 9094)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Alpaca (1074) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Alpaca (1074) to Dunn-Edwards


#E2CAAF
You're Blushing (DET 446)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#DDC5AA
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ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
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Travertine (DEC 738)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#D6C0A4
Almond Latte (DE 6143)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints


Alpaca (1074) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Alpaca (1074) to PPG Paints


#E1C6A8
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ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#E1CCA6
Hearth (PPG1093-3)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#DFCCA6
Neutral Beige (PPG12-31)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#E6C8A9
Pumpkin Cream (PPG1080-2)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)





Valspar


Alpaca (1074) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Alpaca (1074) to Valspar


#DFC5A9
Holmes Cream (3004-10B)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
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Silken Stockings (V088-2)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#E8D4BC
Tanglewood Park (8004-16B)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#E4D1AC
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ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Behr


Alpaca (1074) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Alpaca (1074) to Behr


#E8D3BA
Minimum Beige (HDC-MD-17)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#E8D4BB
Cake Crumbs (S260-1A)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E0C9A1
Crepe (PPU7-19)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#DCC4AC
Sienna Dust (PPU3-08)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Alpaca (1074) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Alpaca (1074) to Benjamin Moore


#D7C2AD
King Arthur's Court (1081)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#EAD3BB
Sheraton Beige (HC-57)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#EBD7BF
Painted Sands (1142)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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Straw Hat (270)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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