What color is Licorice (PPG1009-7)?
Licorice (PPG1009-7) color belongs to the Neutral Black color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Licorice (PPG1009-7) is #4E4F48, and the RGB color code is RGB(78, 79, 72).
In the RGB color model, Licorice (PPG1009-7) has a red value of 78, a green value of 79, and a blue value of 72. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.9% yellow, and 69.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 68.6° (degrees), 4.6 % saturation, and 29.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Licorice (PPG1009-7) has a hue of 68.6° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation and 31.0 % brightness/value.
Licorice (PPG1009-7) is cool or warm?
The color Licorice (PPG1009-7) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Licorice (PPG1009-7)?
Licorice (PPG1009-7) has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a dark 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
Licorice (PPG1009-7)
Light Color
Compare LRV 8 of Licorice (PPG1009-7) 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 8 puts PPG Paints Licorice (PPG1009-7) 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
Licorice (PPG1009-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(68.57deg, 4.6 %, 29.6 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 68.57°
W: 28.24 %
B: 69.02 %
XYZ
X : 7.11
Y : 7.68
Z : 7.24
YXY
Y1 : 7.68
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 69.41%
M : 69.02%
Y : 71.76%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 33.31
A : -1.88
B : 3.99
CIE-Lch
L : 33.31
C : 4.41
H : 115.18
CIE-Luv
L : 33.31
U : -0.19
V : 5.01
Hunter-Lab
L : 27.71
A : -2.71
B : 3.91
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Color Combinations
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The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Licorice (PPG1009-7) - #4E4F48 Color Images and Patterns
