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Benjamin Moore Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) Paint Color


Color Name: Roxbury Caramel (HC-42)
Hex Color Code: #CAA378
RGB Color Code: RGB(202, 163, 120)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 19.3%, 40.6%, 20.8%
Color Family (Hue): Orange





About Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) color - its meaning and example


What color is Roxbury Caramel (HC-42)?

Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) is #CAA378, and the RGB color code is RGB(202, 163, 120).

In the RGB color model, Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) has a red value of 202, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 40.6% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.5° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) has a hue of 31.5° (degrees), 40.6 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.


Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) is cool or warm?

The color Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Roxbury Caramel (HC-42)?

Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Roxbury Caramel (HC-42)

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) 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 40 puts Benjamin Moore Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) paint color in the medium 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


Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 163, 120)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.31%
Yellow
40.59%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(31.46deg, 43.6 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
31.46°
Saturation
43.62 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 97, 47)
Red
59 (23.3%)
Yellow
97 (38.1%)
Blue
47 (18.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.46°
Saturation
40.59 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 31.46°

W: 47.06 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 40.84

Y : 40.11

Z : 23.36

YXY

Y1 : 40.11

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 36.08%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 40.1 %

Munsell Color System

10YR 6.8/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.55

A : 8.58

B : 27.77

CIE-Lch

L : 69.55

C : 29.06

H : 72.83

CIE-Luv

L : 69.55

U : 28.44

V : 34.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.33

A : 4.3

B : 22.46






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


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ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)





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


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


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RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) to British Standard 4800


#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)





Paint similar to Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) (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.


Behr


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ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


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ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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Sherwin Williams


Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) to Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Roxbury Caramel (HC-42) to Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% 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.







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