Benjamin Moore Amber Waves (2159-40) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Amber Waves (2159-40) |
| Hex Color Code: | #ECBF7F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(236, 191, 127) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 19.1%, 46.2%, 7.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Orange |
What color is Amber Waves (2159-40)?
Amber Waves (2159-40) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Amber Waves (2159-40) is #ECBF7F, and the RGB color code is RGB(236, 191, 127).
In the RGB color model, Amber Waves (2159-40) has a red value of 236, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 46.2% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.2° (degrees), 74.1 % saturation, and 71.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Amber Waves (2159-40) has a hue of 35.2° (degrees), 46.2 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.
Amber Waves (2159-40) is cool or warm?
The color Amber Waves (2159-40) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Amber Waves (2159-40)?
Amber Waves (2159-40) has an LRV of nearly 57. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Amber Waves (2159-40)
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of Amber Waves (2159-40) 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 57 puts Benjamin Moore Amber Waves (2159-40) paint color in the
medium 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
Amber Waves (2159-40) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(236, 191, 127)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.07%
Yellow
46.19%
Key
7.45%
HSL
HSL(35.23deg, 74.1 %, 71.2 %)
Hue
35.23°
Saturation
74.15 %.
Lightness
71.18 %.
RYB
RYB(41, 99, 24)
Red
41 (16.2%)
Yellow
99 (38.7%)
Blue
24 (9.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
35.23°
Saturation
46.19 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.
HWB
H: 35.23°
W: 49.80 %
B: 7.45 %
XYZ
X : 57.05
Y : 56.63
Z : 28
YXY
Y1 : 56.63
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.4
CMY
C : 7.45%
M : 25.10%
Y : 50.20%
LRV
~ 56.6 %
Munsell Color System
1.5Y 7.9/6.1
CIE-Lab
L : 79.97
A : 8.12
B : 38.28
CIE-Lch
L : 79.97
C : 39.13
H : 78.03
CIE-Luv
L : 79.97
U : 33.86
V : 48.04
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.25
A : 3.65
B : 30.61
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Color Combinations
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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