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PPG Paints Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) Paint Color


Color Name: Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)
Hex Color Code: #554747
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 71, 71)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.5%, 16.5%, 66.7%





About Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) color - its meaning and example


What color is Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)?

Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) color belongs to the Neutral Black color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) is #554747, and the RGB color code is RGB(85, 71, 71).

In the RGB color model, Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) has a red value of 85, a green value of 71, and a blue value of 71. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 16.5% yellow, and 66.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation, and 30.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) has a hue of 0° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation and 33.3 % brightness/value.


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) is cool or warm?

The color Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)?

Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) has an LRV of nearly 7. 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

Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) 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 7 puts PPG Paints Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) 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


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 71, 71)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
71 (27.8%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.47%
Yellow
16.47%
Key
66.67%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 9.0 %, 30.6 %)

Hue
Saturation
8.97 %.
Lightness
30.59 %.

RYB

RYB(138, 140, 150)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Yellow
140 (55.1%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
16.47 %.
Brightness / Value
33.33 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 27.84 %

B: 66.67 %

XYZ

X : 7.14

Y : 6.89

Z : 6.92

YXY

Y1 : 6.89

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 72.16%

Y : 72.16%


LRV

~ 6.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.7R 3.0/1

CIE-Lab

L : 31.56

A : 5.93

B : 2.21

CIE-Lch

L : 31.56

C : 6.33

H : 20.39

CIE-Luv

L : 31.56

U : 8.05

V : 1.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.25

A : 2.58

B : 2.76






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.



#534B4F
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ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#543D37
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ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)





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


RAL Design


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) to Pantone PMS


#4D4345
PANTONE 10387 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#584446
PANTONE 438 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#4F4644
PANTONE 4273 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#5A5052
PANTONE 10386 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) to British Standard 4800


#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) to RAL Classic


#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)





Paint similar to Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) to PPG Paints


#544642
French Toast (PPG15-24)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#5A484B
Carob Chip (PPG1047-7)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)


Behr


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) to Behr


#564546
Folklore (PPU1-01)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
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Aubergine (N100-7)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#5C4C4A
Piano Brown (MQ1-43)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#5A4747
Wild Boysenberry (MQ1-44)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) to Benjamin Moore


#544649
Vintage Wine (2116-20)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#52433E
Mississippi Mud (2114-20)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#5F4E4B
Fresco Urbain (1253)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#494242
Deep Caviar (2130-20)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) to Dunn-Edwards


#574A47
Molasses (DE 6399)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#5B4E4B
Nomad (DET 697)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
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Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Valspar


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) to Valspar


#594645
Soul Searching (8004-4G)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
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Mystic Taupe (1002-9A)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#5C4A50
Sweet Currant (1001-7A)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) to Sherwin Williams


#4E4247
Plum Brown (SW 6272)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
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Bitter Chocolate (SW 6013)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
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Chateau Brown (SW 7510)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
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Otter (SW 6041)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% 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


Black Walnut (PPG1014-7) - #554747 Color Images and Patterns


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