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Benjamin Moore Cocoa Brown (2101-20) Paint Color


Color Name: Cocoa Brown (2101-20)
Hex Color Code: #744D40
RGB Color Code: RGB(116, 77, 64)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 33.6%, 44.8%, 54.5%
Color Family (Hue): Brown





About Cocoa Brown (2101-20) color - its meaning and example


What color is Cocoa Brown (2101-20)?

Cocoa Brown (2101-20) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cocoa Brown (2101-20) is #744D40, and the RGB color code is RGB(116, 77, 64).

In the RGB color model, Cocoa Brown (2101-20) has a red value of 116, a green value of 77, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.6% magenta, 44.8% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15° (degrees), 28.9 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cocoa Brown (2101-20) has a hue of 15° (degrees), 44.8 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) is cool or warm?

The color Cocoa Brown (2101-20) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Cocoa Brown (2101-20)?

Cocoa Brown (2101-20) has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

Cocoa Brown (2101-20)

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of Cocoa Brown (2101-20) 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 9 puts Benjamin Moore Cocoa Brown (2101-20) 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


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 77, 64)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
77 (30.2%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.62%
Yellow
44.83%
Key
54.51%

HSL

HSL(15deg, 28.9 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
15°
Saturation
28.89 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(140, 131, 124)
Red
140 (54.7%)
Yellow
131 (51.3%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15°
Saturation
44.83 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.

HWB

H: 15°

W: 25.10 %

B: 54.51 %

XYZ

X : 10.78

Y : 9.39

Z : 6.09

YXY

Y1 : 9.39

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 69.80%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 9.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.3YR 3.5/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 36.73

A : 14.77

B : 14.4

CIE-Lch

L : 36.73

C : 20.63

H : 44.27

CIE-Luv

L : 36.73

U : 26.71

V : 13.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.64

A : 9.17

B : 9.66






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Cocoa Brown (2101-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Cocoa Brown (2101-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.



#79443B
Bole (Terra Rosa)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#633F33
Cappuccino
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#674C47
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#6F4E37
Coffee
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)





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


RAL Classic


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Cocoa Brown (2101-20) to RAL Classic


#794D3E
RAL 8002 - Signal Brown
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#795038
RAL 8024 - Beige Brown
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#70452A
RAL 8007 - Fawn Brown
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Cocoa Brown (2101-20) to Pantone PMS


#794C3C
PANTONE 8560 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#6D4F47
PANTONE 7518 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#674736
PANTONE 7582 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#7B4D35
PANTONE 7588 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Cocoa Brown (2101-20) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Cocoa Brown (2101-20) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Cocoa Brown (2101-20) to British Standard 4800


#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#7B4945
BS 04-C-39 - Copperbeech
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)





Paint similar to Cocoa Brown (2101-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Cocoa Brown (2101-20) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.


Behr


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Cocoa Brown (2101-20) to Behr


#744E42
Leather Clutch (MQ1-62)
ΔE - 0.58 (99.4% similar)
#774D41
Dark Cherry Mocha (S170-7)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#784D40
Royal Liqueur (PPU2-19)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#765143
Toasted Pecan (S190-7)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)


Valspar


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Cocoa Brown (2101-20) to Valspar


#714D41
Smoked Almond (1006-9A)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#7B5145
Potter's Rock (1007-9A)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#7E4B40
Watusi (M152)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Cocoa Brown (2101-20) to Benjamin Moore


#6F473B
Earth Brown (2102-10)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#6F4B3B
Adirondack Brown (2095-10)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#6F4539
Reid Brown (CW-260)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)





PPG Paints


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Cocoa Brown (2101-20) to PPG Paints


#784C42
Antique Mahogany (PPG16-08)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#6C483A
Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#715145
Bigfoot (PPG1061-7)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#6D4741
Warm Mahogany (PPG1060-7)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Cocoa Brown (2101-20) to Dunn-Edwards


#7C503F
Cellar Door (DEA 157)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#705046
Buffalo Herd (DE 6056)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#7A5546
Roxy Brown (DE 6084)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#7E5146
Red Rooster (DET 459)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Cocoa Brown (2101-20) to Sherwin Williams


#715243
Brevity Brown (SW 6068)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#694336
Vintage Leather (SW 6062)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#6A4238
Aurora Brown (SW 2837)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% 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


Cocoa Brown (2101-20) - #744D40 Color Images and Patterns


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