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PPG Paints Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3)
Hex Color Code: #E3D1C8
RGB Color Code: RGB(227, 209, 200)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.9%, 11.9%, 11.0%





About Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3)?

Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) is #E3D1C8, and the RGB color code is RGB(227, 209, 200).

In the RGB color model, Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) has a red value of 227, a green value of 209, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 11.9% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation, and 83.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) has a hue of 20° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.


Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) is cool or warm?

The color Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3)?

Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) has an LRV of nearly 66. By LRV value, it is a light 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 Taupe (PPG1073-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 66 of Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) 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 66 puts PPG Paints Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) 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 Taupe (PPG1073-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(227, 209, 200)
Red
227 (89.0%)
Green
209 (82.0%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.93%
Yellow
11.89%
Key
10.98%

HSL

HSL(20deg, 32.5 %, 83.7 %)

Hue
20°
Saturation
32.53 %.
Lightness
83.73 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 47, 26)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
47 (18.5%)
Blue
26 (10.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20°
Saturation
11.89 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.

HWB

H: 20°

W: 78.43 %

B: 10.98 %

XYZ

X : 64.9

Y : 66.1

Z : 63.98

YXY

Y1 : 66.1

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 10.98%

M : 18.04%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 66.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.7YR 8.4/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 85.05

A : 4.75

B : 6.7

CIE-Lch

L : 85.05

C : 8.21

H : 54.7

CIE-Luv

L : 85.05

U : 11.19

V : 9.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.3

A : 0.22

B : 10.25






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) (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.



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Albescent White
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
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Nude Pink
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)





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


RAL Design


Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 9222 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
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PANTONE 9223 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 9241 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
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PANTONE 7604 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


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BS 04-E-49 - Petal
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
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BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) to RAL Classic


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RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
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RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
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RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)





Paint similar to Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) (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.


Dunn-Edwards


Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) to Dunn-Edwards


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Blushing Bride (DE 6093)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
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Gallery Gray (DE 6072)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
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Studio White (DE 6065)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
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New Wool (DE 6073)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) to Sherwin Williams


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Abalone Shell (SW 6050)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
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Faint Coral (SW 6329)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
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Gorgeous White (SW 6049)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
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Hush White (SW 6042)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints


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ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)





Valspar


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Sweet Pastel (1007-8C)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
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Angel's Sigh (T553)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Behr


Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) to Behr


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Stolen Kiss (MQ3-34)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
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Bella Mia (MQ3-05)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
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Heavenly Aromas (RD-W11)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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Sand Dance (S190-2)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) to Benjamin Moore


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Head Over Heels (AF-250)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
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Odessa Pink (HC-59)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
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Pampas Grass (2110-60)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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Love Always (896)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% 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


Pale Taupe (PPG1073-3) - #E3D1C8 Color Images and Patterns


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