Sherwin Williams Poised Taupe (SW 6039) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Poised Taupe (SW 6039) |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C7E78 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 126, 120) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 10.0%, 14.3%, 45.1% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Poised Taupe (SW 6039)?
Poised Taupe (SW 6039) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Poised Taupe (SW 6039) is #8C7E78, and the RGB color code is RGB(140, 126, 120).
In the RGB color model, Poised Taupe (SW 6039) has a red value of 140, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.0% magenta, 14.3% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation, and 51.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Poised Taupe (SW 6039) has a hue of 18° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Poised Taupe (SW 6039) is cool or warm?
The color Poised Taupe (SW 6039) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Poised Taupe (SW 6039)?
Poised Taupe (SW 6039) 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
Poised Taupe (SW 6039)
Light Color
Compare LRV 22 of Poised Taupe (SW 6039) 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 Sherwin Williams Poised Taupe (SW 6039) 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
Poised Taupe (SW 6039) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 126, 120)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.00%
Yellow
14.29%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(18deg, 8.0 %, 51.0 %)
Hue
18°
Saturation
8.00 %.
Lightness
50.98 %.
RYB
RYB(79, 99, 94)
Red
79 (30.8%)
Yellow
99 (38.8%)
Blue
94 (36.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
18°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 18°
W: 47.06 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 21.67
Y : 21.85
Z : 20.85
YXY
Y1 : 21.85
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 45.10%
M : 50.59%
Y : 52.94%
LRV
~ 21.9 %
Munsell Color System
8.3YR 5.2/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 53.87
A : 4.27
B : 5.2
CIE-Lch
L : 53.87
C : 6.72
H : 50.62
CIE-Luv
L : 53.87
U : 8.76
V : 6.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 46.75
A : 0.92
B : 6.28
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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