Benjamin Moore Central Mauve (1412) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Central Mauve (1412) |
| Hex Color Code: | #A6A6BD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(166, 166, 189) |
| CMYK Values*: | 12.2%, 12.2%, 0.0%, 25.9% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Central Mauve (1412)?
Central Mauve (1412) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Central Mauve (1412) is #A6A6BD, and the RGB color code is RGB(166, 166, 189).
In the RGB color model, Central Mauve (1412) has a red value of 166, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.2% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Central Mauve (1412) has a hue of 240° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Central Mauve (1412) is cool or warm?
The color Central Mauve (1412) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Central Mauve (1412)?
Central Mauve (1412) has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
Central Mauve (1412)
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of Central Mauve (1412) 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 39 puts Benjamin Moore Central Mauve (1412) 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
Central Mauve (1412) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(166, 166, 189)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
12.17%
Magenta
12.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(240deg, 14.8 %, 69.6 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
14.84 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.
RYB
RYB(36, 53, 67)
Red
36 (14.2%)
Yellow
53 (20.9%)
Blue
67 (26.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
12.17 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 240°
W: 65.10 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 38.55
Y : 39.05
Z : 53.65
YXY
Y1 : 39.05
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 34.90%
M : 34.90%
Y : 25.88%
LRV
~ 39.1 %
Munsell Color System
5.5PB 6.7/2.2
CIE-Lab
L : 68.79
A : 4.63
B : -11.78
CIE-Lch
L : 68.79
C : 12.65
H : 291.45
CIE-Luv
L : 68.79
U : -1.34
V : -18.57
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.49
A : 0.74
B : -7.16
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