Behr Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) |
| Hex Color Code: | #70474B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(112, 71, 75) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 36.6%, 33.0%, 56.1% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Red |
What color is Formal Maroon (PPU1-14)?
Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) is #70474B, and the RGB color code is RGB(112, 71, 75).
In the RGB color model, Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) has a red value of 112, a green value of 71, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 33.0% yellow, and 56.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354.1° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation, and 35.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) has a hue of 354.1° (degrees), 36.6 % saturation and 43.9 % brightness/value.
Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) is cool or warm?
The color Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Formal Maroon (PPU1-14)?
Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a dark 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
Formal Maroon (PPU1-14)
Light Color
Compare LRV 8 of Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) 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 8 puts Behr Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) 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
Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(112, 71, 75)
Red
112 (43.9%)
Green
71 (27.8%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.61%
Yellow
33.04%
Key
56.08%
HSL
HSL(354.15deg, 22.4 %, 35.9 %)
Hue
354.15°
Saturation
22.40 %.
Lightness
35.88 %.
RYB
RYB(137, 124, 130)
Red
137 (53.8%)
Yellow
124 (48.5%)
Blue
130 (51.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
354.15°
Saturation
36.61 %.
Brightness / Value
43.92 %.
HWB
H: 354.15°
W: 27.84 %
B: 56.08 %
XYZ
X : 10.21
Y : 8.46
Z : 7.75
YXY
Y1 : 8.46
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 56.08%
M : 72.16%
Y : 70.59%
LRV
~ 8.5 %
Munsell Color System
4.3R 3.3/3.1
CIE-Lab
L : 34.92
A : 18.16
B : 4.91
CIE-Lch
L : 34.92
C : 18.81
H : 15.12
CIE-Luv
L : 34.92
U : 25.76
V : 2.93
Hunter-Lab
L : 29.08
A : 11.73
B : 4.56
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Color Combinations
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Formal Maroon (PPU1-14) - #70474B Color Images and Patterns
