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Behr Brown Velvet (N160-7) Paint Color


Color Name: Brown Velvet (N160-7)
Hex Color Code: #704E40
RGB Color Code: RGB(112, 78, 64)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 30.4%, 42.9%, 56.1%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Brown Velvet (N160-7) color - its meaning and example


What color is Brown Velvet (N160-7)?

Brown Velvet (N160-7) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Brown Velvet (N160-7) is #704E40, and the RGB color code is RGB(112, 78, 64).

In the RGB color model, Brown Velvet (N160-7) has a red value of 112, a green value of 78, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 42.9% yellow, and 56.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.5° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation, and 34.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Brown Velvet (N160-7) has a hue of 17.5° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation and 43.9 % brightness/value.


Brown Velvet (N160-7) is cool or warm?

The color Brown Velvet (N160-7) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Brown Velvet (N160-7)?

Brown Velvet (N160-7) has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

Brown Velvet (N160-7)

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of Brown Velvet (N160-7) 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 9 puts Behr Brown Velvet (N160-7) 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


Brown Velvet (N160-7) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(112, 78, 64)
Red
112 (43.9%)
Green
78 (30.6%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.36%
Yellow
42.86%
Key
56.08%

HSL

HSL(17.5deg, 27.3 %, 34.5 %)

Hue
17.5°
Saturation
27.27 %.
Lightness
34.51 %.

RYB

RYB(139, 133, 127)
Red
139 (54.4%)
Yellow
133 (52.3%)
Blue
127 (49.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.5°
Saturation
42.86 %.
Brightness / Value
43.92 %.

HWB

H: 17.5°

W: 25.10 %

B: 56.08 %

XYZ

X : 10.33

Y : 9.26

Z : 6.09

YXY

Y1 : 9.26

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 56.08%

M : 69.41%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 9.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.6YR 3.5/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 36.49

A : 12.39

B : 13.99

CIE-Lch

L : 36.49

C : 18.69

H : 48.48

CIE-Luv

L : 36.49

U : 23.14

V : 13.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.44

A : 7.33

B : 9.43






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ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)





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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


Brown Velvet (N160-7) - #704E40 Color Images and Patterns


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