Behr Flax Straw (S300-4) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Flax Straw (S300-4) |
| Hex Color Code: | #CBAA7D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(203, 170, 125) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 16.3%, 38.4%, 20.4% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
What color is Flax Straw (S300-4)?
Flax Straw (S300-4) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Flax Straw (S300-4) is #CBAA7D, and the RGB color code is RGB(203, 170, 125).
In the RGB color model, Flax Straw (S300-4) has a red value of 203, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 125. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 38.4% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Flax Straw (S300-4) has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 38.4 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.
Flax Straw (S300-4) is cool or warm?
The color Flax Straw (S300-4) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Flax Straw (S300-4)?
Flax Straw (S300-4) has an LRV of nearly 43. 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
Flax Straw (S300-4)
Light Color
Compare LRV 43 of Flax Straw (S300-4) 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 43 puts Behr Flax Straw (S300-4) 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
Flax Straw (S300-4) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(203, 170, 125)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
125 (49.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.26%
Yellow
38.42%
Key
20.39%
HSL
HSL(34.62deg, 42.9 %, 64.3 %)
Hue
34.62°
Saturation
42.86 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.
RYB
RYB(54, 96, 45)
Red
54 (21.0%)
Yellow
96 (37.8%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
34.62°
Saturation
38.42 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.
HWB
H: 34.62°
W: 49.02 %
B: 20.39 %
XYZ
X : 42.7
Y : 42.93
Z : 25.44
YXY
Y1 : 42.93
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 20.39%
M : 33.33%
Y : 50.98%
LRV
~ 42.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.5Y 7.0/4.5
CIE-Lab
L : 71.51
A : 5.78
B : 27.69
CIE-Lch
L : 71.51
C : 28.29
H : 78.21
CIE-Luv
L : 71.51
U : 24.23
V : 35.38
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.52
A : 1.69
B : 22.84
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British Standard 4800
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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
Flax Straw (S300-4) - #CBAA7D Color Images and Patterns
