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Benjamin Moore Ashen Tan (996) Paint Color


Color Name: Ashen Tan (996)
Hex Color Code: #C9BEAF
RGB Color Code: RGB(201, 190, 175)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.5%, 12.9%, 21.2%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Ashen Tan (996) color - its meaning and example


What color is Ashen Tan (996)?

Ashen Tan (996) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ashen Tan (996) is #C9BEAF, and the RGB color code is RGB(201, 190, 175).

In the RGB color model, Ashen Tan (996) has a red value of 201, a green value of 190, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 12.9% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ashen Tan (996) has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.


Ashen Tan (996) is cool or warm?

The color Ashen Tan (996) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Ashen Tan (996)?

Ashen Tan (996) has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

Ashen Tan (996)

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of Ashen Tan (996) 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 52 puts Benjamin Moore Ashen Tan (996) 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


Ashen Tan (996) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 190, 175)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
190 (74.5%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.47%
Yellow
12.94%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(34.62deg, 19.4 %, 73.7 %)

Hue
34.62°
Saturation
19.40 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 65, 42)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
65 (25.6%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.62°
Saturation
12.94 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 34.62°

W: 68.63 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 50.24

Y : 52.34

Z : 48.01

YXY

Y1 : 52.34

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 25.49%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 52.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.6Y 7.6/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 77.48

A : 1.32

B : 8.95

CIE-Lch

L : 77.48

C : 9.05

H : 81.59

CIE-Luv

L : 77.48

U : 7.4

V : 12.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.35

A : -2.65

B : 11.29






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Ashen Tan (996) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Ashen Tan (996) (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.



#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
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Greige
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
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Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Ashen Tan (996) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Ashen Tan (996) to Pantone PMS


#C5B9AC
PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
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PANTONE 400 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#CBC4BC
PANTONE Warm Gray 2 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


Ashen Tan (996) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Ashen Tan (996) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Ashen Tan (996) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Ashen Tan (996) to British Standard 4800


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


RAL Classic


Ashen Tan (996) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Ashen Tan (996) to RAL Classic


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)





Paint similar to Ashen Tan (996) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Ashen Tan (996) (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


Ashen Tan (996) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Ashen Tan (996) to Sherwin Williams


#C8BFB5
Twilight Gray (SW 0054)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#CCC5BD
Alpaca (SW 7022)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
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Sand Dollar (SW 6099)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#D8C4AE
Fresco Cream (SW 7719)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Ashen Tan (996) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Ashen Tan (996) to PPG Paints


#CEC1B5
Whippet (PPG1020-3)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#C6BAAF
Legendary (PPG1019-3)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#CFC6BC
Intuitive (PPG1022-2)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#DBC8B6
Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Ashen Tan (996) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Ashen Tan (996) to Benjamin Moore


#C3B8AE
Hazelwood (1005)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
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Desert Light (1004)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
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Rose Dust (1010)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D7C2AD
King Arthur's Court (1081)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)





Behr


Ashen Tan (996) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Ashen Tan (996) to Behr


#CCC3BA
Doeskin Gray (N200-2)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#CBBEB5
Race Track (N180-3)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#CABAB1
Gray Ashlar (N170-3)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#CAC2BD
Chicago Fog (N140-2)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Ashen Tan (996) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Ashen Tan (996) to Dunn-Edwards


#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#D5C3AD
Sahara (DEC 747)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Valspar


Ashen Tan (996) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Ashen Tan (996) to Valspar


#CDC2BA
Windmill (8005-10C)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#D5C2AE
Cocoa Dust (T576)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#CFC0B6
Boardwalk Sashay (8004-7B)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#D4BFAC
Warm Alpaca (V131-2)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Ashen Tan (996) - #C9BEAF color palettes and coordinating colors



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


Ashen Tan (996) - #C9BEAF Color Images and Patterns


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