What color is Paraffin (PPG14-31)?
Paraffin (PPG14-31) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Paraffin (PPG14-31) is #E5E1D8, and the RGB color code is RGB(229, 225, 216).
In the RGB color model, Paraffin (PPG14-31) has a red value of 229, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 5.7% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.5° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 87.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Paraffin (PPG14-31) has a hue of 41.5° (degrees), 5.7 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.
Paraffin (PPG14-31) is cool or warm?
The color Paraffin (PPG14-31) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Paraffin (PPG14-31)? (For interior and product design)
Paraffin (PPG14-31) has an LRV of nearly 75. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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
Paraffin (PPG14-31)
Light Color
Compare LRV 75 of Paraffin (PPG14-31) 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 75 puts PPG Paints Paraffin (PPG14-31) 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
Paraffin (PPG14-31) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(41.54deg, 20.0 %, 87.3 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 41.54°
W: 84.71 %
B: 10.20 %
XYZ
X : 71.63
Y : 75.47
Z : 75.76
YXY
Y1 : 75.47
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 10.20%
M : 11.76%
Y : 15.29%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 89.61
A : -0.2
B : 4.87
CIE-Lch
L : 89.61
C : 4.87
H : 92.38
CIE-Luv
L : 89.61
U : 2.8
V : 7.37
Hunter-Lab
L : 86.87
A : -4.84
B : 9.11
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Paraffin (PPG14-31) (Paint - PPG Paints)
Here are the colors similar to Paraffin (PPG14-31) (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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Paraffin (PPG14-31) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Paraffin (PPG14-31) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint similar to Paraffin (PPG14-31) (Paint - PPG Paints)
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Paraffin (PPG14-31) (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.
Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
View more PPG Paints Paraffin (PPG14-31) - #E5E1D8 color palettes and coordinating colors
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
E5E1D8
Paraffin (PPG14-31)
D8DCE5
Gainsboro*
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 Paraffin (PPG14-31) - #E5E1D8?
Color that best contrast with PPG Paints Paraffin (PPG14-31) - #E5E1D8 is #D8DCE5,
color name is Gainsboro*
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 Paraffin (PPG14-31) - #E5E1D8?
Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints Paraffin (PPG14-31) - #E5E1D8 is #D8DCE5,
color name is Gainsboro*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
PPG Paints Paraffin (PPG14-31) - #E5E1D8 Color Images and Patterns
