Benjamin Moore Nutmeg (1227) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Nutmeg (1227) |
| Hex Color Code: | #C39D87 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(195, 157, 135) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 19.5%, 30.8%, 23.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Red |
What color is Nutmeg (1227)?
Nutmeg (1227) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Nutmeg (1227) is #C39D87, and the RGB color code is RGB(195, 157, 135).
In the RGB color model, Nutmeg (1227) has a red value of 195, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 30.8% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 64.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Nutmeg (1227) has a hue of 22° (degrees), 30.8 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.
Nutmeg (1227) is cool or warm?
The color Nutmeg (1227) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Nutmeg (1227)?
Nutmeg (1227) has an LRV of nearly 37. 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
Nutmeg (1227)
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of Nutmeg (1227) 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 37 puts Benjamin Moore Nutmeg (1227) 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
Nutmeg (1227) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(195, 157, 135)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.49%
Yellow
30.77%
Key
23.53%
HSL
HSL(22deg, 33.3 %, 64.7 %)
Hue
22°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
64.71 %.
RYB
RYB(58, 86, 54)
Red
58 (22.9%)
Yellow
86 (33.6%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
22°
Saturation
30.77 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.
HWB
H: 22°
W: 52.94 %
B: 23.53 %
XYZ
X : 38.94
Y : 37.47
Z : 28.1
YXY
Y1 : 37.47
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 23.53%
M : 38.43%
Y : 47.06%
LRV
~ 37.5 %
Munsell Color System
7.2YR 6.6/3.6
CIE-Lab
L : 67.62
A : 10.89
B : 16.84
CIE-Lch
L : 67.62
C : 20.06
H : 57.12
CIE-Luv
L : 67.62
U : 25.89
V : 20.88
Hunter-Lab
L : 61.21
A : 6.43
B : 15.63
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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