Behr Lemongrass (PPU6-18) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Lemongrass (PPU6-18) |
| Hex Color Code: | #C5A658 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(197, 166, 88) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 15.7%, 55.3%, 22.7% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
What color is Lemongrass (PPU6-18)?
Lemongrass (PPU6-18) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lemongrass (PPU6-18) is #C5A658, and the RGB color code is RGB(197, 166, 88).
In the RGB color model, Lemongrass (PPU6-18) has a red value of 197, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 88. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 55.3% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.9° (degrees), 48.4 % saturation, and 55.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lemongrass (PPU6-18) has a hue of 42.9° (degrees), 55.3 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Lemongrass (PPU6-18) is cool or warm?
The color Lemongrass (PPU6-18) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Lemongrass (PPU6-18)?
Lemongrass (PPU6-18) has an LRV of nearly 40. 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.
Dark Color
Lemongrass (PPU6-18)
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of Lemongrass (PPU6-18) 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 40 puts Behr Lemongrass (PPU6-18) 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
Lemongrass (PPU6-18) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(197, 166, 88)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
88 (34.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.74%
Yellow
55.33%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(42.94deg, 48.4 %, 55.9 %)
Hue
42.94°
Saturation
48.44 %.
Lightness
55.88 %.
RYB
RYB(66, 123, 46)
Red
66 (25.7%)
Yellow
123 (48.1%)
Blue
46 (18.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
42.94°
Saturation
55.33 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 42.94°
W: 34.51 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 38.42
Y : 39.85
Z : 14.9
YXY
Y1 : 39.85
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.43
CMY
C : 22.75%
M : 34.90%
Y : 65.49%
LRV
~ 39.8 %
Munsell Color System
4.6Y 6.8/6.5
CIE-Lab
L : 69.36
A : 1.77
B : 44.11
CIE-Lch
L : 69.36
C : 44.15
H : 87.7
CIE-Luv
L : 69.36
U : 25.16
V : 52.67
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.12
A : -1.82
B : 30.19
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Lemongrass (PPU6-18) - #C5A658 Color Images and Patterns
