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About Drab (41) color - its meaning and example


What color is Drab (41)?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Drab (41) is #99896E, and the RGB color code is RGB(153, 137, 110).

In the RGB color model, Drab (41) has a red value of 153, a green value of 137, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 28.1% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.7° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation, and 51.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Drab (41) has a hue of 37.7° (degrees), 28.1 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Drab (41) is cool or warm?

The color Drab (41) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Drab (41)? (For interior and product design)

Drab (41) has an LRV of nearly 26. 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

Drab (41)

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of Drab (41) 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 26 puts Farrow & Ball Drab (41) 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


Drab (41) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 137, 110)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
137 (53.7%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.46%
Yellow
28.10%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(37.67deg, 17.4 %, 51.6 %)

Hue
37.67°
Saturation
17.41 %.
Lightness
51.57 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 106, 82)
Red
77 (30.0%)
Yellow
106 (41.6%)
Blue
82 (32.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.67°
Saturation
28.10 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 37.67°

W: 43.14 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 24.9

Y : 25.79

Z : 18.42

YXY

Y1 : 25.79

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 46.27%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 25.8 %

Munsell Color System

6Y 5.6/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 57.84

A : 1.66

B : 16.7

CIE-Lch

L : 57.84

C : 16.78

H : 84.33

CIE-Luv

L : 57.84

U : 11.59

V : 21.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.78

A : -1.36

B : 14.05






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Drab (41) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

Here are the colors similar to Drab (41) (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.

#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)


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


RAL Classic

Drab (41) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Drab (41) to RAL Classic

#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)

Pantone PMS

Drab (41) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Drab (41) to Pantone PMS

#A2907A
PANTONE 10358 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#A5957D
PANTONE 10346 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#93845E
PANTONE 10342 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#A89379
PANTONE 10353 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)

RAL Design

Drab (41) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Drab (41) to RAL Design


British Standard 4800

Drab (41) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Drab (41) to British Standard 4800

#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Drab (41) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Drab (41) to Pantone TCX



Paint similar to Drab (41) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Drab (41) (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.


Farrow & Ball

Drab (41) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Drab (41) to Farrow & Ball

#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#9A9087
Charleston Gray (243)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)


Valspar

Drab (41) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Drab (41) to Valspar

#9E8F7B
Stone Terrace (V135-5)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A9967B
Wild Mushroom (3007-9C)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#A28C78
Chocolate Cream Pie (M143)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#98895D
Rolling Prairie (6007-4B)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Drab (41) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Drab (41) to Sherwin Williams

#988977
Curio Gray (SW 0024)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#A4947E
Urban Jungle (SW 9117)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#8F8666
Sheraton Sage (SW 0014)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Drab (41) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Drab (41) to Dunn-Edwards

#9D8861
Ridgecrest (DE 6174)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#9F947D
Weather Board (DE 6222)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#8E7D5D
Prairie Grove (DE 6195)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#9F9180
Bison Beige (DEC 750)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Drab (41) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Drab (41) to Behr

#918260
Gingko Tree (PPU8-02)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#9B856F
Sturdy Brown (MQ2-48)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#A09482
Rolling Pebble (PPU7-23)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#938577
Ottertail (N220-5)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Drab (41) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Drab (41) to Benjamin Moore

#A3927C
Alexandria Beige (HC-77)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#968777
Beigewood (1007)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#9F9282
Weimaraner (AF-155)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#9D8774
Woodacres (1020)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Drab (41) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Drab (41) to PPG Paints

#9A845E
Twisted Tail (PPG1100-6)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A0917E
Oyster Shell (PPG14-13)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#9D8C7C
Roasted Chestnut (PPG15-30)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#9F9484
Stone Gray (PPG1023-5)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Farrow & Ball Drab (41) - #99896E 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



99896E
Drab (41)

6E7E99
Slate Gray*


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 Drab (41) - #99896E?

Color that best contrast with Farrow & Ball Drab (41) - #99896E is #6E7E99, color name is Slate Gray*
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 Drab (41) - #99896E?

Complementary or Opposite color for Farrow & Ball Drab (41) - #99896E is #6E7E99, color name is Slate Gray*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


Farrow & Ball Drab (41) - #99896E Color Images and Patterns


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