What color is Dormer Brown (SW 7521)?
Dormer Brown (SW 7521) color belongs to the Orange Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dormer Brown (SW 7521) is #AD947C, and the RGB color code is RGB(173, 148, 124).
In the RGB color model, Dormer Brown (SW 7521) has a red value of 173, a green value of 148, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 28.3% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 23.0 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dormer Brown (SW 7521) has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 28.3 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.
Dormer Brown (SW 7521) is cool or warm?
The color Dormer Brown (SW 7521) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Dormer Brown (SW 7521)? (For interior and product design)
Dormer Brown (SW 7521) 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
Dormer Brown (SW 7521)
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of Dormer Brown (SW 7521) 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 Sherwin Williams Dormer Brown (SW 7521) 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
Dormer Brown (SW 7521) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(29.39deg, 23.0 %, 58.2 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 29.39°
W: 48.63 %
B: 32.16 %
XYZ
X : 31.46
Y : 31.52
Z : 23.49
YXY
Y1 : 31.52
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 32.16%
M : 41.96%
Y : 51.37%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 62.94
A : 5.6
B : 16.15
CIE-Lch
L : 62.94
C : 17.09
H : 70.88
CIE-Luv
L : 62.94
U : 17.29
V : 20.65
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.14
A : 1.78
B : 14.49
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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Color Combinations
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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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
AD947C
Dormer Brown (SW 7521)
7C95AD
Shadow Blue*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of Sherwin Williams Dormer Brown (SW 7521) - #AD947C?
Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Dormer Brown (SW 7521) - #AD947C is #7C95AD,
color name is Shadow Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments Sherwin Williams Dormer Brown (SW 7521) - #AD947C?
Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Dormer Brown (SW 7521) - #AD947C is #7C95AD,
color name is Shadow Blue*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Sherwin Williams Dormer Brown (SW 7521) - #AD947C Color Images and Patterns
