Behr Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) |
| Hex Color Code: | #6B5446 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(107, 84, 70) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 21.5%, 34.6%, 58.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Neutral |
What color is Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A)?
Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) is #6B5446, and the RGB color code is RGB(107, 84, 70).
In the RGB color model, Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) has a red value of 107, a green value of 84, and a blue value of 70. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 34.6% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.7° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation, and 34.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) has a hue of 22.7° (degrees), 34.6 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.
Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) is cool or warm?
The color Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A)?
Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark 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
Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A)
Light Color
Compare LRV 10 of Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) 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 10 puts Behr Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) paint color in the
darker 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
Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(107, 84, 70)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
84 (32.9%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.50%
Yellow
34.58%
Key
58.04%
HSL
HSL(22.7deg, 20.9 %, 34.7 %)
Hue
22.7°
Saturation
20.90 %.
Lightness
34.71 %.
RYB
RYB(130, 134, 128)
Red
130 (51.0%)
Yellow
134 (52.4%)
Blue
128 (50.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
22.7°
Saturation
34.58 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.
HWB
H: 22.7°
W: 27.45 %
B: 58.04 %
XYZ
X : 10.34
Y : 9.91
Z : 7.16
YXY
Y1 : 9.91
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 58.04%
M : 67.06%
Y : 72.55%
LRV
~ 9.9 %
Munsell Color System
9.3YR 3.6/2.2
CIE-Lab
L : 37.68
A : 7.31
B : 11.81
CIE-Lch
L : 37.68
C : 13.89
H : 58.25
CIE-Luv
L : 37.68
U : 15.35
V : 12.66
Hunter-Lab
L : 31.48
A : 3.54
B : 8.54
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British Standard 4800
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A) - #6B5446 Color Images and Patterns
