PPG Paints Molasses (PPG1079-7) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Molasses (PPG1079-7) |
| Hex Color Code: | #74563D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(116, 86, 61) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 25.9%, 47.4%, 54.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Brown |
What color is Molasses (PPG1079-7)?
Molasses (PPG1079-7) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Molasses (PPG1079-7) is #74563D, and the RGB color code is RGB(116, 86, 61).
In the RGB color model, Molasses (PPG1079-7) has a red value of 116, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 61. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 47.4% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.3° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation, and 34.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Molasses (PPG1079-7) has a hue of 27.3° (degrees), 47.4 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.
Molasses (PPG1079-7) is cool or warm?
The color Molasses (PPG1079-7) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Molasses (PPG1079-7)?
Molasses (PPG1079-7) has an LRV of nearly 11. 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
Molasses (PPG1079-7)
Light Color
Compare LRV 11 of Molasses (PPG1079-7) 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 11 puts PPG Paints Molasses (PPG1079-7) 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
Molasses (PPG1079-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(116, 86, 61)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.86%
Yellow
47.41%
Key
54.51%
HSL
HSL(27.27deg, 31.1 %, 34.7 %)
Hue
27.27°
Saturation
31.07 %.
Lightness
34.71 %.
RYB
RYB(134, 136, 120)
Red
134 (52.6%)
Yellow
136 (53.4%)
Blue
120 (47.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
27.27°
Saturation
47.41 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.
HWB
H: 27.27°
W: 23.92 %
B: 54.51 %
XYZ
X : 11.37
Y : 10.71
Z : 5.88
YXY
Y1 : 10.71
X : 0.41
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 54.51%
M : 66.27%
Y : 76.08%
LRV
~ 10.7 %
Munsell Color System
9YR 3.7/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 39.08
A : 8.97
B : 19.36
CIE-Lch
L : 39.08
C : 21.34
H : 65.14
CIE-Luv
L : 39.08
U : 21.38
V : 20.24
Hunter-Lab
L : 32.72
A : 4.78
B : 12.25
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Molasses (PPG1079-7) - #74563D Color Images and Patterns
