Sherwin Williams Colony Buff (SW 7723) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Colony Buff (SW 7723) |
| Hex Color Code: | #DDC6AB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(221, 198, 171) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 10.4%, 22.6%, 13.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Beige |
What color is Colony Buff (SW 7723)?
Colony Buff (SW 7723) color belongs to the Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Colony Buff (SW 7723) is #DDC6AB, and the RGB color code is RGB(221, 198, 171).
In the RGB color model, Colony Buff (SW 7723) has a red value of 221, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 22.6% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.4° (degrees), 42.4 % saturation, and 76.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Colony Buff (SW 7723) has a hue of 32.4° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.
Colony Buff (SW 7723) is cool or warm?
The color Colony Buff (SW 7723) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Colony Buff (SW 7723)?
Colony Buff (SW 7723) has an LRV of nearly 59. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
Colony Buff (SW 7723)
Light Color
Compare LRV 59 of Colony Buff (SW 7723) 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 59 puts Sherwin Williams Colony Buff (SW 7723) paint color in the
medium 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
Colony Buff (SW 7723) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(221, 198, 171)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.41%
Yellow
22.62%
Key
13.33%
HSL
HSL(32.4deg, 42.4 %, 76.9 %)
Hue
32.4°
Saturation
42.37 %.
Lightness
76.86 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 69, 31)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Yellow
69 (26.9%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
32.4°
Saturation
22.62 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.
HWB
H: 32.4°
W: 67.06 %
B: 13.33 %
XYZ
X : 57.36
Y : 58.7
Z : 46.84
YXY
Y1 : 58.7
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 13.33%
M : 22.35%
Y : 32.94%
LRV
~ 58.7 %
Munsell Color System
4.2Y 8.0/2.9
CIE-Lab
L : 81.13
A : 3.89
B : 16.49
CIE-Lch
L : 81.13
C : 16.94
H : 76.72
CIE-Luv
L : 81.13
U : 15.75
V : 22.75
Hunter-Lab
L : 76.62
A : -0.43
B : 17.39
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Colony Buff (SW 7723) - #DDC6AB Color Images and Patterns
