Behr Chic Taupe (N230-4) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Chic Taupe (N230-4) |
| Hex Color Code: | #AA9788 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(170, 151, 136) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 11.2%, 20.0%, 33.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Neutral |
What color is Chic Taupe (N230-4)?
Chic Taupe (N230-4) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Chic Taupe (N230-4) is #AA9788, and the RGB color code is RGB(170, 151, 136).
In the RGB color model, Chic Taupe (N230-4) has a red value of 170, a green value of 151, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 20.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.5° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation, and 60.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Chic Taupe (N230-4) has a hue of 26.5° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.
Chic Taupe (N230-4) is cool or warm?
The color Chic Taupe (N230-4) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Chic Taupe (N230-4)?
Chic Taupe (N230-4) has an LRV of nearly 32. 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
Chic Taupe (N230-4)
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of Chic Taupe (N230-4) 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 32 puts Behr Chic Taupe (N230-4) 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
Chic Taupe (N230-4) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(170, 151, 136)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
151 (59.2%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.18%
Yellow
20.00%
Key
33.33%
HSL
HSL(26.47deg, 16.7 %, 60.0 %)
Hue
26.47°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Lightness
60.00 %.
RYB
RYB(60, 88, 69)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
69 (27.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
26.47°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.
HWB
H: 26.47°
W: 53.33 %
B: 33.33 %
XYZ
X : 32.09
Y : 32.46
Z : 27.87
YXY
Y1 : 32.46
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 33.33%
M : 40.78%
Y : 46.67%
LRV
~ 32.5 %
Munsell Color System
1.6Y 6.2/2
CIE-Lab
L : 63.72
A : 4.54
B : 10.47
CIE-Lch
L : 63.72
C : 11.41
H : 66.55
CIE-Luv
L : 63.72
U : 12.57
V : 13.64
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.97
A : 0.84
B : 10.88
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
View more Chic Taupe (N230-4) - #AA9788 color palettes and coordinating colors
594B40
776455
957D6A
AA9788
BFB1A6
D4CBC3
EAE5E1
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.
AA889B
AA888A
AA9788
AAA888
9BAA88
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.
AA9788
88AA97
9788AA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AA9788
8AAA88
889BAA
A888AA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AA9788
B2A194
BBACA0
C4B6AC
CCC1B8
D4CBC4
DDD5CF
E6E0DB
EEEAE7
F6F5F3
FFFFFF
AA9788
99887A
88796D
776A5F
665B52
554C44
443C36
332D29
221E1B
110F0E
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
Chic Taupe (N230-4) - #AA9788 Color Images and Patterns
