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Behr Cream Custard (M270-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Cream Custard (M270-3)
Hex Color Code: #F2D7B0
RGB Color Code: RGB(242, 215, 176)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.2%, 27.3%, 5.1%





About Cream Custard (M270-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Cream Custard (M270-3)?

Cream Custard (M270-3) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cream Custard (M270-3) is #F2D7B0, and the RGB color code is RGB(242, 215, 176).

In the RGB color model, Cream Custard (M270-3) has a red value of 242, a green value of 215, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 27.3% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.5° (degrees), 71.7 % saturation, and 82.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cream Custard (M270-3) has a hue of 35.5° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.


Cream Custard (M270-3) is cool or warm?

The color Cream Custard (M270-3) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Cream Custard (M270-3)?

Cream Custard (M270-3) has an LRV of nearly 71. By LRV value, it is a 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

Cream Custard (M270-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 71 of Cream Custard (M270-3) 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 71 puts Behr Cream Custard (M270-3) paint color in the lighter 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


Cream Custard (M270-3) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(242, 215, 176)
Red
242 (94.9%)
Green
215 (84.3%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.16%
Yellow
27.27%
Key
5.10%

HSL

HSL(35.45deg, 71.7 %, 82.0 %)

Hue
35.45°
Saturation
71.74 %.
Lightness
81.96 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 68, 18)
Red
20 (8.0%)
Yellow
68 (26.5%)
Blue
18 (6.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.45°
Saturation
27.27 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.

HWB

H: 35.45°

W: 69.02 %

B: 5.10 %

XYZ

X : 68.75

Y : 70.61

Z : 51.08

YXY

Y1 : 70.61

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 5.10%

M : 15.69%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 70.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.5Y 8.6/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 87.3

A : 3.6

B : 22.69

CIE-Lch

L : 87.3

C : 22.98

H : 80.99

CIE-Luv

L : 87.3

U : 19.09

V : 31.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.03

A : -1.01

B : 22.78






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 4029 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


RAL Classic


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RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
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RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


Cream Custard (M270-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Cream Custard (M270-3) to British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)





Paint similar to Cream Custard (M270-3) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Cream Custard (M270-3) (Paint - Behr). 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


Cream Custard (M270-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Cream Custard (M270-3) to Behr


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ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)


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ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
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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


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