Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) |
| Hex Color Code: | #E6E1CB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(230, 225, 203) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.2%, 11.7%, 9.8% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Neutral |
What color is Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174)?
Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) is #E6E1CB, and the RGB color code is RGB(230, 225, 203).
In the RGB color model, Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) has a red value of 230, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 11.7% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.9° (degrees), 35.1 % saturation, and 84.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) has a hue of 48.9° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.
Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) is cool or warm?
The color Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174)? (For interior and product design)
Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) has an LRV of nearly 75. 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
Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174)
Light Color
Compare LRV 75 of Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) 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 75 puts Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) 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
Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(230, 225, 203)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.17%
Yellow
11.74%
Key
9.80%
HSL
HSL(48.89deg, 35.1 %, 84.9 %)
Hue
48.89°
Saturation
35.06 %.
Lightness
84.90 %.
RYB
RYB(13, 47, 19)
Red
13 (5.0%)
Yellow
47 (18.6%)
Blue
19 (7.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
48.89°
Saturation
11.74 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.
HWB
H: 48.89°
W: 79.61 %
B: 9.80 %
XYZ
X : 70.34
Y : 74.99
Z : 67.27
YXY
Y1 : 74.99
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 9.80%
M : 11.76%
Y : 20.39%
LRV
~ 75 %
Munsell Color System
2.7GY 8.8/1.9
CIE-Lab
L : 89.39
A : -1.99
B : 11.36
CIE-Lch
L : 89.39
C : 11.54
H : 99.94
CIE-Luv
L : 89.39
U : 4.15
V : 17.17
Hunter-Lab
L : 86.59
A : -6.55
B : 14.56
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)
Here are the colors similar to Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) (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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint similar to Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) (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.
Behr
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Color Combinations
View more Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) - #E6E1CB color palettes and coordinating colors
B4A564
C5B986
D5CDA9
E6E1CB
F7F5ED
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
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.
E6CBD0
E6D3CB
E6E1CB
DEE6CB
D0E6CB
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.
E6E1CB
CBE6E1
E1CBE6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
E6E1CB
CBE6D4
CBD0E6
E6CBDE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
E6E1CB
E8E4D0
EBE7D5
EDEADA
F0EDDF
F2F0E5
F5F3EA
F7F6EF
FAF9F4
FCFCF9
FFFFFF
E6E1CB
CFCAB6
B8B4A2
A19D8E
8A8779
737065
5C5A51
45433C
2E2D28
171614
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
E6E1CB
Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174)
CBD0E6
Lavender Gray*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) - #E6E1CB?
Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) - #E6E1CB is #CBD0E6,
color name is Lavender Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) - #E6E1CB?
Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) - #E6E1CB is #CBD0E6,
color name is Lavender Gray*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Benjamin Moore Lancaster Whitewash (HC-174) - #E6E1CB Color Images and Patterns
