Benjamin Moore Northampton Putty (HC-89) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Northampton Putty (HC-89) |
| Hex Color Code: | #AC9C7C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(172, 156, 124) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 9.3%, 27.9%, 32.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Neutral |
What color is Northampton Putty (HC-89)?
Northampton Putty (HC-89) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Northampton Putty (HC-89) is #AC9C7C, and the RGB color code is RGB(172, 156, 124).
In the RGB color model, Northampton Putty (HC-89) has a red value of 172, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 27.9% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Northampton Putty (HC-89) has a hue of 40° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.
Northampton Putty (HC-89) is cool or warm?
The color Northampton Putty (HC-89) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Northampton Putty (HC-89)?
Northampton Putty (HC-89) has an LRV of nearly 34. 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
Northampton Putty (HC-89)
Light Color
Compare LRV 34 of Northampton Putty (HC-89) 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 34 puts Benjamin Moore Northampton Putty (HC-89) 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
Northampton Putty (HC-89) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(172, 156, 124)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.30%
Yellow
27.91%
Key
32.55%
HSL
HSL(40deg, 22.4 %, 58.0 %)
Hue
40°
Saturation
22.43 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.
RYB
RYB(61, 98, 65)
Red
61 (23.9%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
65 (25.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
40°
Saturation
27.91 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.
HWB
H: 40°
W: 48.63 %
B: 32.55 %
XYZ
X : 32.54
Y : 34
Z : 23.92
YXY
Y1 : 34
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 32.55%
M : 38.82%
Y : 51.37%
LRV
~ 34 %
Munsell Color System
5Y 6.3/3
CIE-Lab
L : 64.96
A : 0.79
B : 18.92
CIE-Lch
L : 64.96
C : 18.94
H : 87.6
CIE-Luv
L : 64.96
U : 11.85
V : 25.17
Hunter-Lab
L : 58.31
A : -2.44
B : 16.5
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Color Combinations
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