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Benjamin Moore Mortar (CC-574) Paint Color


Color Name: Mortar (CC-574)
Hex Color Code: #8E816A
RGB Color Code: RGB(142, 129, 106)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.2%, 25.4%, 44.3%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Mortar (CC-574) color - its meaning and example


What color is Mortar (CC-574)?

Mortar (CC-574) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mortar (CC-574) is #8E816A, and the RGB color code is RGB(142, 129, 106).

In the RGB color model, Mortar (CC-574) has a red value of 142, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 25.4% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.3° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mortar (CC-574) has a hue of 38.3° (degrees), 25.4 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.


Mortar (CC-574) is cool or warm?

The color Mortar (CC-574) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Mortar (CC-574)?

Mortar (CC-574) has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Mortar (CC-574)

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of Mortar (CC-574) 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 22 puts Benjamin Moore Mortar (CC-574) 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


Mortar (CC-574) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(142, 129, 106)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.15%
Yellow
25.35%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(38.33deg, 14.5 %, 48.6 %)

Hue
38.33°
Saturation
14.52 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 109, 91)
Red
83 (32.4%)
Yellow
109 (42.8%)
Blue
91 (35.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.33°
Saturation
25.35 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 38.33°

W: 41.57 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 21.61

Y : 22.49

Z : 16.84

YXY

Y1 : 22.49

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 44.31%

M : 49.41%

Y : 58.43%


LRV

~ 22.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.4Y 5.3/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 54.55

A : 1.08

B : 14.28

CIE-Lch

L : 54.55

C : 14.32

H : 85.66

CIE-Luv

L : 54.55

U : 9.37

V : 18.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.43

A : -1.67

B : 12.15






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Mortar (CC-574) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Mortar (CC-574) (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.



#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
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ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
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ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
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ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)





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


RAL Classic


Mortar (CC-574) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Mortar (CC-574) to RAL Classic


#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
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RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
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RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
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RAL 6013 - Reed Green
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Mortar (CC-574) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Mortar (CC-574) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Mortar (CC-574) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Mortar (CC-574) to British Standard 4800


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#897749
BS 10-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Mortar (CC-574) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Mortar (CC-574) to Pantone PMS


#96826E
PANTONE 4049 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#93845E
PANTONE 10342 C
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#8B8075
PANTONE 8003 C
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#907C6B
PANTONE 10372 C
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


RAL Design


Mortar (CC-574) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Mortar (CC-574) to RAL Design







Paint similar to Mortar (CC-574) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Mortar (CC-574) (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.


Dunn-Edwards


Mortar (CC-574) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Mortar (CC-574) to Dunn-Edwards


#8E7D5D
Prairie Grove (DE 6195)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#8B785C
Rock 'n' Oak (DE 6209)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#8B7753
Burlap (DE 6175)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#837E74
Metal Fringe (DET 626)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Mortar (CC-574) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Mortar (CC-574) to PPG Paints


#8B795F
Rain Barrel (PPG1097-6)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#8B8376
Sweater Weather (PPG0999-5)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#8C8578
Roller Coaster (PPG1008-5)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#9A845E
Twisted Tail (PPG1100-6)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Behr


Mortar (CC-574) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Mortar (CC-574) to Behr


#918260
Gingko Tree (PPU8-02)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#85775F
Palm Desert (N310-6)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#938577
Ottertail (N220-5)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#8E785C
Archaeological Site (N300-6)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Mortar (CC-574) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Mortar (CC-574) to Sherwin Williams


#988977
Curio Gray (SW 0024)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
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Sheraton Sage (SW 0014)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
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Avocado (SW 2861)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
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Verde Marrón (SW 9124)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Mortar (CC-574) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Mortar (CC-574) to Benjamin Moore


#968777
Beigewood (1007)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#8D835E
Alligator Green (2143-20)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#8C847A
Taos Taupe (2111-40)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#84735E
Buckhorn (987)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Valspar


Mortar (CC-574) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Mortar (CC-574) to Valspar


#8D8679
Artichoke (6003-2A)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
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Chocolate Milk (8005-8E)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#8F795B
Tweedy (T588)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#87805F
Ripe Olive (6005-4B)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)








Color Combinations


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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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Mortar (CC-574) - #8E816A Color Images and Patterns


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