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Farrow & Ball Dorset Cream (68) Paint Color


Color Name: Dorset Cream (68)
Hex Color Code: #E9D0A3
RGB Color Code: RGB(233, 208, 163)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.7%, 30.0%, 8.6%



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About Dorset Cream (68) color - its meaning and example


What color is Dorset Cream (68)?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dorset Cream (68) is #E9D0A3, and the RGB color code is RGB(233, 208, 163).

In the RGB color model, Dorset Cream (68) has a red value of 233, a green value of 208, and a blue value of 163. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 30.0% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 61.4 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dorset Cream (68) has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 30.0 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.



Dorset Cream (68) is cool or warm?

The color Dorset Cream (68) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Dorset Cream (68)? (For interior and product design)

Dorset Cream (68) has an LRV of nearly 65. 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

Dorset Cream (68)

Light Color


Compare LRV 65 of Dorset Cream (68) 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 65 puts Farrow & Ball Dorset Cream (68) 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


Dorset Cream (68) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(233, 208, 163)
Red
233 (91.4%)
Green
208 (81.6%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.73%
Yellow
30.04%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(38.57deg, 61.4 %, 77.6 %)

Hue
38.57°
Saturation
61.40 %.
Lightness
77.65 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 77, 22)
Red
25 (10.0%)
Yellow
77 (30.2%)
Blue
22 (8.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.57°
Saturation
30.04 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 38.57°

W: 63.92 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 62.77

Y : 65.08

Z : 43.9

YXY

Y1 : 65.08

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 8.63%

M : 18.43%

Y : 36.08%


LRV

~ 65.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.1Y 8.3/4

CIE-Lab

L : 84.52

A : 2.13

B : 25.56

CIE-Lch

L : 84.52

C : 25.65

H : 85.25

CIE-Luv

L : 84.52

U : 18.28

V : 35.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.67

A : -2.28

B : 24.2






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Dorset Cream (68) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

Here are the colors similar to Dorset Cream (68) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). 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.

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ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
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Tuscan
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


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


Pantone TCX

Dorset Cream (68) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Dorset Cream (68) to Pantone TCX


Pantone PMS

Dorset Cream (68) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Dorset Cream (68) to Pantone PMS

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PANTONE 4029 C
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
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PANTONE 155 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
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PANTONE 468 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 7506 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)

RAL Design

Dorset Cream (68) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Dorset Cream (68) to RAL Design


RAL Classic

Dorset Cream (68) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Dorset Cream (68) to RAL Classic

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RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
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RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
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RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

Dorset Cream (68) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Dorset Cream (68) to British Standard 4800

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BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

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ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)



Paint similar to Dorset Cream (68) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Dorset Cream (68) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). 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.


PPG Paints

Dorset Cream (68) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Dorset Cream (68) to PPG Paints

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Spice Is Nice (PPG1090-2)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
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Waves Of Grain (PPG12-07)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
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Tuscan Sun (PPG12-17)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)


Behr

Dorset Cream (68) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Dorset Cream (68) to Behr

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Harmonious Gold (M300-3)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
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Crepe (PPU7-19)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
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Abstract (M320-4)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Dorset Cream (68) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Dorset Cream (68) to Dunn-Edwards

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Crossroads (DE 5359)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
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Canary Island (DE 6164)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
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Prairie Land (DET 489)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
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Midland Tan (DE 5366)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


Valspar

Dorset Cream (68) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Dorset Cream (68) to Valspar

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ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
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Beignet (V055-2)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Dorset Cream (68) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Dorset Cream (68) to Benjamin Moore

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ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
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Straw (2154-50)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
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Birmingham Cream (164)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Dorset Cream (68) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Dorset Cream (68) to Sherwin Williams

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Lucent Yellow (SW 6400)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
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Peace Yellow (SW 2857)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
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Sunbeam Yellow (SW 0078)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
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Concord Buff (SW 7684)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Dorset Cream (68) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Dorset Cream (68) to Farrow & Ball

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ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
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ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
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ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Farrow & Ball Dorset Cream (68) - #E9D0A3 color palettes and coordinating colors



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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



E9D0A3
Dorset Cream (68)

A3BCE9
Light Steel 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 Farrow & Ball Dorset Cream (68) - #E9D0A3?

Color that best contrast with Farrow & Ball Dorset Cream (68) - #E9D0A3 is #A3BCE9, color name is Light Steel 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 Farrow & Ball Dorset Cream (68) - #E9D0A3?

Complementary or Opposite color for Farrow & Ball Dorset Cream (68) - #E9D0A3 is #A3BCE9, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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