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Benjamin Moore Honeywheat (179) Paint Color


Color Name: Honeywheat (179)
Hex Color Code: #F6D797
RGB Color Code: RGB(246, 215, 151)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.6%, 38.6%, 3.5%





About Honeywheat (179) color - its meaning and example


What color is Honeywheat (179)?

Honeywheat (179) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Honeywheat (179) is #F6D797, and the RGB color code is RGB(246, 215, 151).

In the RGB color model, Honeywheat (179) has a red value of 246, a green value of 215, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 38.6% yellow, and 3.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.4° (degrees), 84.1 % saturation, and 77.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Honeywheat (179) has a hue of 40.4° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation and 96.5 % brightness/value.


Honeywheat (179) is cool or warm?

The color Honeywheat (179) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Honeywheat (179)?

Honeywheat (179) has an LRV of nearly 70. By LRV value, it is a 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

Honeywheat (179)

Light Color


Compare LRV 70 of Honeywheat (179) 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 70 puts Benjamin Moore Honeywheat (179) paint color in the lighter 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


Honeywheat (179) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(246, 215, 151)
Red
246 (96.5%)
Green
215 (84.3%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.60%
Yellow
38.62%
Key
3.53%

HSL

HSL(40.42deg, 84.1 %, 77.8 %)

Hue
40.42°
Saturation
84.07 %.
Lightness
77.84 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 89, 15)
Red
23 (9.2%)
Yellow
89 (34.7%)
Blue
15 (5.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.42°
Saturation
38.62 %.
Brightness / Value
96.47 %.

HWB

H: 40.42°

W: 59.22 %

B: 3.53 %

XYZ

X : 67.89

Y : 70.43

Z : 39.29

YXY

Y1 : 70.43

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 3.53%

M : 15.69%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 70.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.9Y 8.6/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 87.21

A : 2.1

B : 35.55

CIE-Lch

L : 87.21

C : 35.61

H : 86.62

CIE-Luv

L : 87.21

U : 23.56

V : 47.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.92

A : -2.46

B : 30.98






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Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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

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







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