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PPG Paints Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) Paint Color


Color Name
Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1)
Hex Color Code
#F2EBE1
RGB Color Code
RGB(242, 235, 225)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 2.9%, 7.0%, 5.1%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1)?

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) is #F2EBE1, and the RGB color code is RGB(242, 235, 225).

In the RGB color model, Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) has a red value of 242, a green value of 235, and a blue value of 225. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 7.0% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.3° (degrees), 39.5 % saturation, and 91.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) has a hue of 35.3° (degrees), 7.0 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.



Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) is cool or warm?

The color Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1)? (For interior and product design)

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) has an LRV of nearly 84. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 84 of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) 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 84 puts PPG Paints Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) paint color in the lighter 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


Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(242, 235, 225)
Red
242 (94.9%)
Green
235 (92.2%)
Blue
225 (88.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.89%
Yellow
7.02%
Key
5.10%

HSL

HSL(35.29deg, 39.5 %, 91.6 %)

Hue
35.29°
Saturation
39.53 %.
Lightness
91.57 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 28, 12)
Red
8 (3.0%)
Yellow
28 (11.1%)
Blue
12 (4.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.29°
Saturation
7.02 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.

HWB

H: 35.29°

W: 88.24 %

B: 5.10 %

XYZ

X : 79.92

Y : 83.73

Z : 83.18

YXY

Y1 : 83.73

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 5.10%

M : 7.84%

Y : 11.76%


LRV

~ 83.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.2Y 9.2/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 93.33

A : 0.66

B : 5.67

CIE-Lch

L : 93.33

C : 5.71

H : 83.38

CIE-Luv

L : 93.33

U : 4.6

V : 8.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 91.5

A : -4.24

B : 10.15






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)

Here are the colors similar to Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.

#FAF0E6 Color
Linen
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#F2F0E6 Color
Alabaster
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#FDF5E6 Color
Old lace
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#F4F0EC Color
Isabelline
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


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


Pantone TCX

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) to Pantone TCX


RAL Design

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) to RAL Design


RAL Classic

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) to RAL Classic


Pantone PMS

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) to Pantone PMS

#F2E9DB Color
PANTONE 9224 C
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#EBE3D7 Color
PANTONE 9226 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#F0E6D8 Color
PANTONE 9225 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#F3E9E2 Color
PANTONE 9244 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) to British Standard 4800



Paint similar to Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) (Paint - PPG Paints)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) to PPG Paints



Behr

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) to Behr



Sherwin Williams

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) to Sherwin Williams

#EFE8DD Color
Downy (SW 7002)
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#F7EFE3 Color
Cotton White (SW 7104)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#F4EFE5 Color
White Flour (SW 7102)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#F6F0E5 Color
Frost Bite (SW 9505)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) to Benjamin Moore



Valspar

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) to Valspar

#F2EDE3 Color
Dove White (7002-7)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#F4EFE7 Color
Crisp Cotton (7007-4)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#F8EFE2 Color
Halogen (M142)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) to Dunn-Edwards

#F5EBE1 Color
Tea Biscuit (DE 6120)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#F9F2E7 Color
Powdered (DEW 316)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#F8EEE3 Color
White Zin (DEW 315)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#F5EFE8 Color
Light Beige (DE 6211)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) to Farrow & Ball

#EBE7DC Color
Au Lait (CB9)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#F3EFE3 Color
Pointing (2003)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#EAE1D3 Color
Dimity (2008)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#E9E4D6 Color
Farrow's White (9812)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PPG Paints Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) - #F2EBE1 color palettes and coordinating colors



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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F2EBE1
Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1)

E1E8F2
Alice blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of PPG Paints Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) - #F2EBE1?

Color that best contrast with PPG Paints Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) - #F2EBE1 is #E1E8F2, color name is Alice blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments PPG Paints Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) - #F2EBE1?

Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) - #F2EBE1 is #E1E8F2, color name is Alice blue*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


PPG Paints Pale Ecru (PPG1195-1) - #F2EBE1 Color Images and Patterns


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