Farrow & Ball India Yellow (66) Paint Color

What color is India Yellow (66)?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for India Yellow (66) is #C59C5D, and the RGB color code is RGB(197, 156, 93).

In the RGB color model, India Yellow (66) has a red value of 197, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 93. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.8% magenta, 52.8% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.3° (degrees), 47.3 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, India Yellow (66) has a hue of 36.3° (degrees), 52.8 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.

India Yellow (66) is cool or warm?

The color India Yellow (66) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of India Yellow (66)? (For interior and product design)

India Yellow (66) has an LRV of nearly 36. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.

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 36 puts Farrow & Ball India Yellow (66) 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.