Behr Basswood (MQ2-46) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Basswood (MQ2-46) |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9B196 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 177, 150) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 11.9%, 25.4%, 21.2% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Neutral |
What color is Basswood (MQ2-46)?
Basswood (MQ2-46) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Basswood (MQ2-46) is #C9B196, and the RGB color code is RGB(201, 177, 150).
In the RGB color model, Basswood (MQ2-46) has a red value of 201, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 25.4% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.8° (degrees), 32.1 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Basswood (MQ2-46) has a hue of 31.8° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Basswood (MQ2-46) is cool or warm?
The color Basswood (MQ2-46) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Basswood (MQ2-46)?
Basswood (MQ2-46) has an LRV of nearly 46. 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
Basswood (MQ2-46)
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of Basswood (MQ2-46) 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 46 puts Behr Basswood (MQ2-46) 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
Basswood (MQ2-46) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 177, 150)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.94%
Yellow
25.37%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(31.76deg, 32.1 %, 68.8 %)
Hue
31.76°
Saturation
32.08 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.
RYB
RYB(43, 81, 46)
Red
43 (17.0%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
31.76°
Saturation
25.37 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 31.76°
W: 58.82 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 45.31
Y : 46.06
Z : 35.36
YXY
Y1 : 46.06
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 30.59%
Y : 41.18%
LRV
~ 46.1 %
Munsell Color System
1.7Y 7.2/2.9
CIE-Lab
L : 73.59
A : 4.45
B : 16.99
CIE-Lch
L : 73.59
C : 17.57
H : 75.31
CIE-Luv
L : 73.59
U : 16.59
V : 22.8
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.87
A : 0.4
B : 16.62
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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
Basswood (MQ2-46) - #C9B196 Color Images and Patterns
