Benjamin Moore Carolina Plum (1384) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Carolina Plum (1384) |
| Hex Color Code: | #9A83A0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(154, 131, 160) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.8%, 18.1%, 0.0%, 37.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Carolina Plum (1384)?
Carolina Plum (1384) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Carolina Plum (1384) is #9A83A0, and the RGB color code is RGB(154, 131, 160).
In the RGB color model, Carolina Plum (1384) has a red value of 154, a green value of 131, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.8% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 287.6° (degrees), 13.2 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Carolina Plum (1384) has a hue of 287.6° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation and 62.7 % brightness/value.
Carolina Plum (1384) is cool or warm?
The color Carolina Plum (1384) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Carolina Plum (1384)?
Carolina Plum (1384) has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Carolina Plum (1384)
Light Color
Compare LRV 26 of Carolina Plum (1384) 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 26 puts Benjamin Moore Carolina Plum (1384) 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
Carolina Plum (1384) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(154, 131, 160)
Red
154 (60.4%)
Green
131 (51.4%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.75%
Magenta
18.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.25%
HSL
HSL(287.59deg, 13.2 %, 57.1 %)
Hue
287.59°
Saturation
13.24 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.
RYB
RYB(61, 69, 87)
Red
61 (23.8%)
Yellow
69 (27.0%)
Blue
87 (34.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
287.59°
Saturation
18.13 %.
Brightness / Value
62.75 %.
HWB
H: 287.59°
W: 51.37 %
B: 37.25 %
XYZ
X : 27.79
Y : 25.64
Z : 36.74
YXY
Y1 : 25.64
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 39.61%
M : 48.63%
Y : 37.25%
LRV
~ 25.6 %
Munsell Color System
6.8P 5.6/3.4
CIE-Lab
L : 57.69
A : 14.2
B : -12.18
CIE-Lch
L : 57.69
C : 18.71
H : 319.38
CIE-Luv
L : 57.69
U : 11.13
V : -20.09
Hunter-Lab
L : 50.64
A : 9.34
B : -7.58
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Carolina Plum (1384) - #9A83A0 Color Images and Patterns
