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PPG Paints Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) Paint Color


Color Name: Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6)
Hex Color Code: #6E564A
RGB Color Code: RGB(110, 86, 74)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.8%, 32.7%, 56.9%





About Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) color - its meaning and example


What color is Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6)?

Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) color belongs to the Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) is #6E564A, and the RGB color code is RGB(110, 86, 74).

In the RGB color model, Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) has a red value of 110, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 32.7% yellow, and 56.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation, and 36.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) has a hue of 20° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation and 43.1 % brightness/value.


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) is cool or warm?

The color Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6)?

Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) 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

Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6)

Light Color


Compare LRV 10 of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) 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 PPG Paints Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) 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


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(110, 86, 74)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.82%
Yellow
32.73%
Key
56.86%

HSL

HSL(20deg, 19.6 %, 36.1 %)

Hue
20°
Saturation
19.57 %.
Lightness
36.08 %.

RYB

RYB(126, 130, 126)
Red
126 (49.6%)
Yellow
130 (51.0%)
Blue
126 (49.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20°
Saturation
32.73 %.
Brightness / Value
43.14 %.

HWB

H: 20°

W: 29.02 %

B: 56.86 %

XYZ

X : 10.99

Y : 10.46

Z : 7.92

YXY

Y1 : 10.46

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 56.86%

M : 66.27%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 10.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.3YR 3.7/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 38.66

A : 8

B : 10.77

CIE-Lch

L : 38.66

C : 13.41

H : 53.39

CIE-Luv

L : 38.66

U : 15.85

V : 11.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.35

A : 4.05

B : 8.13






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) (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.



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ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
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ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) to Pantone PMS


#6D584B
PANTONE 10380 C
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
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PANTONE 2477 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#6D4F47
PANTONE 7518 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#604B3E
PANTONE 10381 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) to RAL Classic


#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#795038
RAL 8024 - Beige Brown
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
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RAL 8002 - Signal Brown
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) to British Standard 4800


#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)





Paint similar to Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) (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


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) to PPG Paints




Dunn-Edwards


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) to Dunn-Edwards


#6F5749
Deep Brown (DE 6077)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
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Chocolate Chunk (DE 6070)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
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Wild Mustang (DEA 161)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
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Mayan Chocolate (DET 693)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)


Behr


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) to Behr


#6B5446
Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
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Double Fudge (N130-7)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
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Moose Trail (N190-7)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
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Coffee Beans (N150-6)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)





Valspar


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) to Valspar


#6A5245
Rue Bourbon (8004-9F)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
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Sumatra Blend (2008-9A)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) to Sherwin Williams


#6A5143
Dark Brown (SW 7520)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#715243
Brevity Brown (SW 6068)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
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Sable (SW 6083)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) to Benjamin Moore


#6A544C
Cup o' Java (1246)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
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Fresh Brew (1232)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
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Falcon Brown (1238)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% 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


Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6) - #6E564A Color Images and Patterns


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