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Benjamin Moore Olivetone (252) Paint Color


Color Name: Olivetone (252)
Hex Color Code: #967E4E
RGB Color Code: RGB(150, 126, 78)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.0%, 48.0%, 41.2%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Olivetone (252) color - its meaning and example


What color is Olivetone (252)?

Olivetone (252) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Olivetone (252) is #967E4E, and the RGB color code is RGB(150, 126, 78).

In the RGB color model, Olivetone (252) has a red value of 150, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.0% magenta, 48.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Olivetone (252) has a hue of 40° (degrees), 48.0 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.


Olivetone (252) is cool or warm?

The color Olivetone (252) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Olivetone (252)?

Olivetone (252) 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

Olivetone (252)

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of Olivetone (252) 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 Olivetone (252) 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


Olivetone (252) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 126, 78)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.00%
Yellow
48.00%
Key
41.18%

HSL

HSL(40deg, 31.6 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
40°
Saturation
31.58 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(97, 125, 85)
Red
97 (37.9%)
Yellow
125 (49.1%)
Blue
85 (33.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40°
Saturation
48.00 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 40°

W: 30.59 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 21.41

Y : 21.96

Z : 10.32

YXY

Y1 : 21.96

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 50.59%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 22 %

Munsell Color System

4.5Y 5.2/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 53.98

A : 2.61

B : 29.48

CIE-Lch

L : 53.98

C : 29.59

H : 84.95

CIE-Luv

L : 53.98

U : 18.64

V : 34.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.86

A : -0.43

B : 19.75






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Olivetone (252) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Olivetone (252) (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.



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ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
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ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
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ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Olivetone (252) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Olivetone (252) to Pantone PMS


#967B50
PANTONE 10349 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 10343 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 10355 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
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PANTONE 10356 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Olivetone (252) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Olivetone (252) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Olivetone (252) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Olivetone (252) to British Standard 4800


#97793B
BS 08-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#897749
BS 10-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


RAL Design


Olivetone (252) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Olivetone (252) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Olivetone (252) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Olivetone (252) to RAL Classic


#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)





Paint similar to Olivetone (252) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Olivetone (252) (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.


Benjamin Moore


Olivetone (252) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Olivetone (252) to Benjamin Moore


#967E4E
Olivetone (252)
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#9D8246
Brazen (259)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#9D8752
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ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#8B7744
Foot Hills (2148-10)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Olivetone (252) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Olivetone (252) to Dunn-Edwards


#9B7E4E
Bronzed Brass (DE 6161)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#977B4D
Alluring Umber (DEC 730)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#9A8557
Spacious Plain (DE 6188)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
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Burlap (DE 6175)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Olivetone (252) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Olivetone (252) to PPG Paints


#8D794F
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ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
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Pickled Okra (PPG1111-6)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#97774D
Weathered Wicker (PPG1092-7)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)





Valspar


Olivetone (252) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Olivetone (252) to Valspar


#907850
Branching-Out Olive (V093-5)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
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Grassy Cliff (8004-22F)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
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Mountain Olive (6007-4C)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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Marsh Grass (8003-24G)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Olivetone (252) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Olivetone (252) to Sherwin Williams


#9C7F41
Grandiose (SW 6404)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
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Fervent Brass (SW 6405)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#8E773F
Bengal Grass (SW 6411)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Behr


Olivetone (252) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Olivetone (252) to Behr


#93834B
Lucky Bamboo (PPU9-02)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
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Dash Of Oregano (S330-6)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#87784B
Green Tea Leaf (M330-7)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
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Eden Prairie (PPU6-20)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% 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


Olivetone (252) - #967E4E Color Images and Patterns


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