Behr French Lilac (PPU16-10) Paint Color
| Color Name: | French Lilac (PPU16-10) |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDB8B9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 184, 185) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.6%, 2.1%, 25.9% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Gray |
What color is French Lilac (PPU16-10)?
French Lilac (PPU16-10) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for French Lilac (PPU16-10) is #BDB8B9, and the RGB color code is RGB(189, 184, 185).
In the RGB color model, French Lilac (PPU16-10) has a red value of 189, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 2.1% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348° (degrees), 3.6 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, French Lilac (PPU16-10) has a hue of 348° (degrees), 2.6 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
French Lilac (PPU16-10) is cool or warm?
The color French Lilac (PPU16-10) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of French Lilac (PPU16-10)?
French Lilac (PPU16-10) 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
French Lilac (PPU16-10)
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of French Lilac (PPU16-10) 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 French Lilac (PPU16-10) 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
French Lilac (PPU16-10) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 184, 185)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.65%
Yellow
2.12%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(348deg, 3.6 %, 73.1 %)
Hue
348°
Saturation
3.65 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 57, 50)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
57 (22.5%)
Blue
50 (19.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
348°
Saturation
2.65 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 348°
W: 72.16 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 46.88
Y : 48.6
Z : 52.81
YXY
Y1 : 48.6
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 27.84%
Y : 27.45%
LRV
~ 48.6 %
Munsell Color System
5R 7.4/0.4
CIE-Lab
L : 75.2
A : 1.94
B : 0.11
CIE-Lch
L : 75.2
C : 1.95
H : 3.23
CIE-Luv
L : 75.2
U : 2.81
V : -0.17
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.72
A : -1.96
B : 3.89
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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
French Lilac (PPU16-10) - #BDB8B9 Color Images and Patterns
