Behr Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) |
| Hex Color Code: | #CAB79C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(202, 183, 156) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 9.4%, 22.8%, 20.8% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
What color is Elemental Tan (MQ2-21)?
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) is #CAB79C, and the RGB color code is RGB(202, 183, 156).
In the RGB color model, Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) has a red value of 202, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.4% magenta, 22.8% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.2° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) has a hue of 35.2° (degrees), 22.8 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) is cool or warm?
The color Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Elemental Tan (MQ2-21)?
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) has an LRV of nearly 49. 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
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21)
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) 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 49 puts Behr Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) 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
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(202, 183, 156)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.41%
Yellow
22.77%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(35.22deg, 30.3 %, 70.2 %)
Hue
35.22°
Saturation
30.26 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.
RYB
RYB(39, 78, 43)
Red
39 (15.2%)
Yellow
78 (30.6%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
35.22°
Saturation
22.77 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 35.22°
W: 61.18 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 47.29
Y : 48.82
Z : 38.38
YXY
Y1 : 48.82
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 20.78%
M : 28.24%
Y : 38.82%
LRV
~ 48.8 %
Munsell Color System
5.4Y 7.4/2.8
CIE-Lab
L : 75.34
A : 2.49
B : 16.2
CIE-Lch
L : 75.34
C : 16.39
H : 81.27
CIE-Luv
L : 75.34
U : 13.29
V : 22.27
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.87
A : -1.47
B : 16.34
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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
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21) - #CAB79C Color Images and Patterns
