Behr Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04) |
| Hex Color Code: | #D3B090 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(211, 176, 144) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 16.6%, 31.8%, 17.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Orange |
What color is Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04)?
Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04) is #D3B090, and the RGB color code is RGB(211, 176, 144).
In the RGB color model, Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04) has a red value of 211, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 144. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 31.8% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.7° (degrees), 43.2 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04) has a hue of 28.7° (degrees), 31.8 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.
Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04) is cool or warm?
The color Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04)?
Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04) has an LRV of nearly 47. 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
Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04)
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04) 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 47 puts Behr Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04) 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
Butterscotch Amber (MQ2-04) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(211, 176, 144)
Red
211 (82.7%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.59%
Yellow
31.75%
Key
17.25%
HSL
HSL(28.66deg, 43.2 %, 69.6 %)
Hue
28.66°
Saturation
43.23 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.
RYB
RYB(46, 83, 41)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Yellow
83 (32.7%)
Blue
41 (16.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
28.66°
Saturation
31.75 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.
HWB
H: 28.66°
W: 56.47 %
B: 17.25 %
XYZ
X : 47.42
Y : 46.91
Z : 32.94
YXY
Y1 : 46.91
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 17.25%
M : 30.98%
Y : 43.53%
LRV
~ 46.9 %
Munsell Color System
10YR 7.3/3.8
CIE-Lab
L : 74.13
A : 8.06
B : 21.14
CIE-Lch
L : 74.13
C : 22.63
H : 69.13
CIE-Luv
L : 74.13
U : 24.42
V : 27.39
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.49
A : 3.73
B : 19.43
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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