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About Light Sand (CC2) color - its meaning and example


What color is Light Sand (CC2)?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Light Sand (CC2) is #E2D7C1, and the RGB color code is RGB(226, 215, 193).

In the RGB color model, Light Sand (CC2) has a red value of 226, a green value of 215, and a blue value of 193. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 14.6% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 36.3 % saturation, and 82.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Light Sand (CC2) has a hue of 40° (degrees), 14.6 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Light Sand (CC2) is cool or warm?

The color Light Sand (CC2) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Light Sand (CC2)? (For interior and product design)

Light Sand (CC2) has an LRV of nearly 69. 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

Light Sand (CC2)

Light Color


Compare LRV 69 of Light Sand (CC2) 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 69 puts Farrow & Ball Light Sand (CC2) 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


Light Sand (CC2) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(226, 215, 193)
Red
226 (88.6%)
Green
215 (84.3%)
Blue
193 (75.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.87%
Yellow
14.60%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(40deg, 36.3 %, 82.2 %)

Hue
40°
Saturation
36.26 %.
Lightness
82.16 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 54, 24)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Yellow
54 (21.3%)
Blue
24 (9.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40°
Saturation
14.60 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 40°

W: 75.69 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 65.29

Y : 68.62

Z : 60.26

YXY

Y1 : 68.62

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 11.37%

M : 15.69%

Y : 24.31%


LRV

~ 68.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.4Y 8.5/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 86.32

A : 0.16

B : 12.2

CIE-Lch

L : 86.32

C : 12.21

H : 89.27

CIE-Luv

L : 86.32

U : 7.78

V : 17.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.84

A : -4.28

B : 14.86






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Light Sand (CC2) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

Here are the colors similar to Light Sand (CC2) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). 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.

#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#EAE0C8
Pearl
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#F1E9D2
Parchment
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#F7E7CE
Champagne
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design

Light Sand (CC2) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Light Sand (CC2) to RAL Design


Pantone TCX

Light Sand (CC2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Light Sand (CC2) to Pantone TCX


RAL Classic

Light Sand (CC2) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Light Sand (CC2) to RAL Classic

#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)

Pantone PMS

Light Sand (CC2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Light Sand (CC2) to Pantone PMS

#E2D9C2
PANTONE 9162 C
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#E5D7C5
PANTONE 9183 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#EFE4CE
PANTONE 9184 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#EDE1CF
PANTONE 9185 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

Light Sand (CC2) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Light Sand (CC2) to British Standard 4800

#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Paint similar to Light Sand (CC2) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Light Sand (CC2) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Light Sand (CC2) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Light Sand (CC2) to Dunn-Edwards

#E2D8C2
Mission White (DET 673)
ΔE - 0.51 (99.5% similar)
#E2D8C3
Exclusive Ivory (DE 6191)
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#E3DAC6
Instant Classic (DET 672)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#E7DCC1
Natural Radiance (DET 660)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)


Valspar

Light Sand (CC2) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Light Sand (CC2) to Valspar

#E5D9C3
Unforgettable (7003-2)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#E0D6C3
Lion of Hadrian (8007-9G)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#E7DBC6
Natural Soap (T559)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#E1D6C4
Light Raffia (3008-10B)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Light Sand (CC2) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Light Sand (CC2) to PPG Paints

#E4D9C5
Bone White (PPG1085-2)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#E5DBC5
Almond Paste (PPG1103-2)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#E8DBC4
Camel Tan (PPG12-13)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#E8DDC6
Heavy Cream (PPG1098-2)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Light Sand (CC2) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Light Sand (CC2) to Farrow & Ball

#E2D5BC
Matchstick (2013)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#DBD4BF
Off-White (3)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#E3DCC7
Lime White (1)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#DBCFBB
Joa's White (226)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Light Sand (CC2) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Light Sand (CC2) to Sherwin Williams

#E8DCC6
Antique White (SW 6119)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#E8DFCA
Polar Bear (SW 7564)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#ECE1CB
Classical White (SW 2829)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#E2DACA
Neutral Ground (SW 7568)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Light Sand (CC2) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Light Sand (CC2) to Behr

#E0D8C5
Sentimental Beige (YL-W13)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#E6DCC9
Coco Malt (OR-W08)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#E4DCC6
Chartreuse Frost (MQ3-17)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#E8DDCA
Antique White (23)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Light Sand (CC2) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Light Sand (CC2) to Benjamin Moore

#E9DDC5
Barely Beige (1066)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#E8DCC8
Lambskin (1051)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#E0D8C6
White Sand (964)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#EADFC9
French White (1093)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Farrow & Ball Light Sand (CC2) - #E2D7C1 color palettes and coordinating colors



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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

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

Tetradic Color Palette

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




Complementary / Opposite Color



E2D7C1
Light Sand (CC2)

C1CCE2
Light Steel Blue*


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 Farrow & Ball Light Sand (CC2) - #E2D7C1?

Color that best contrast with Farrow & Ball Light Sand (CC2) - #E2D7C1 is #C1CCE2, color name is Light Steel Blue*
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 Farrow & Ball Light Sand (CC2) - #E2D7C1?

Complementary or Opposite color for Farrow & Ball Light Sand (CC2) - #E2D7C1 is #C1CCE2, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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