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Benjamin Moore Honey Oak (257) Paint Color


Color Name: Honey Oak (257)
Hex Color Code: #C5B077
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 176, 119)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.7%, 39.6%, 22.7%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Honey Oak (257) color - its meaning and example


What color is Honey Oak (257)?

Honey Oak (257) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Honey Oak (257) is #C5B077, and the RGB color code is RGB(197, 176, 119).

In the RGB color model, Honey Oak (257) has a red value of 197, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 119. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 39.6% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.8° (degrees), 40.2 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Honey Oak (257) has a hue of 43.8° (degrees), 39.6 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.


Honey Oak (257) is cool or warm?

The color Honey Oak (257) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Honey Oak (257)?

Honey Oak (257) has an LRV of nearly 44. 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

Honey Oak (257)

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of Honey Oak (257) 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 44 puts Benjamin Moore Honey Oak (257) 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


Honey Oak (257) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 176, 119)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
119 (46.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.66%
Yellow
39.59%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(43.85deg, 40.2 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
43.85°
Saturation
40.21 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 104, 46)
Red
51 (20.0%)
Yellow
104 (41.0%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.85°
Saturation
39.59 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 43.85°

W: 46.67 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 41.88

Y : 44.25

Z : 23.79

YXY

Y1 : 44.25

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 30.98%

Y : 53.33%


LRV

~ 44.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.2Y 7.1/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 72.4

A : -0.54

B : 31.95

CIE-Lch

L : 72.4

C : 31.96

H : 90.98

CIE-Luv

L : 72.4

U : 16.71

V : 41.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.52

A : -4.04

B : 25.37






Similar Colors and Paints



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Pantone TCX


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Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Honey Oak (257) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


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Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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