Sherwin Williams Hardware (SW 6172) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Hardware (SW 6172) |
| Hex Color Code: | #8B8372 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(139, 131, 114) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.8%, 18.0%, 45.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
What color is Hardware (SW 6172)?
Hardware (SW 6172) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hardware (SW 6172) is #8B8372, and the RGB color code is RGB(139, 131, 114).
In the RGB color model, Hardware (SW 6172) has a red value of 139, a green value of 131, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 18.0% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.8° (degrees), 9.9 % saturation, and 49.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hardware (SW 6172) has a hue of 40.8° (degrees), 18.0 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.
Hardware (SW 6172) is cool or warm?
The color Hardware (SW 6172) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Hardware (SW 6172)?
Hardware (SW 6172) has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Hardware (SW 6172)
Light Color
Compare LRV 23 of Hardware (SW 6172) 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 23 puts Sherwin Williams Hardware (SW 6172) 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
Hardware (SW 6172) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(139, 131, 114)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
131 (51.4%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.76%
Yellow
17.99%
Key
45.49%
HSL
HSL(40.8deg, 9.9 %, 49.6 %)
Hue
40.8°
Saturation
9.88 %.
Lightness
49.61 %.
RYB
RYB(78, 105, 92)
Red
78 (30.5%)
Yellow
105 (41.2%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
40.8°
Saturation
17.99 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.
HWB
H: 40.8°
W: 44.71 %
B: 45.49 %
XYZ
X : 21.8
Y : 22.94
Z : 19.2
YXY
Y1 : 22.94
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 45.49%
M : 48.63%
Y : 55.29%
LRV
~ 22.9 %
Munsell Color System
7.9Y 5.3/1.8
CIE-Lab
L : 55.01
A : 0
B : 10.28
CIE-Lch
L : 55.01
C : 10.28
H : 89.98
CIE-Luv
L : 55.01
U : 5.79
V : 13.7
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.89
A : -2.56
B : 9.76
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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
Hardware (SW 6172) - #8B8372 Color Images and Patterns
