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Sherwin Williams Saffron Thread (SW 6663) Paint Color


Color Name: Saffron Thread (SW 6663)
Hex Color Code: #DF984E
RGB Color Code: RGB(223, 152, 78)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 31.8%, 65.0%, 12.5%





About Saffron Thread (SW 6663) color - its meaning and example


What color is Saffron Thread (SW 6663)?

Saffron Thread (SW 6663) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Saffron Thread (SW 6663) is #DF984E, and the RGB color code is RGB(223, 152, 78).

In the RGB color model, Saffron Thread (SW 6663) has a red value of 223, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.8% magenta, 65.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.6° (degrees), 69.4 % saturation, and 59.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Saffron Thread (SW 6663) has a hue of 30.6° (degrees), 65.0 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.


Saffron Thread (SW 6663) is cool or warm?

The color Saffron Thread (SW 6663) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Saffron Thread (SW 6663)?

Saffron Thread (SW 6663) has an LRV of nearly 39. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Saffron Thread (SW 6663)

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of Saffron Thread (SW 6663) 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 39 puts Sherwin Williams Saffron Thread (SW 6663) 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


Saffron Thread (SW 6663) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 152, 78)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.84%
Yellow
65.02%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(30.62deg, 69.4 %, 59.0 %)

Hue
30.62°
Saturation
69.38 %.
Lightness
59.02 %.

RYB

RYB(80, 115, 33)
Red
80 (31.4%)
Yellow
115 (45.0%)
Blue
33 (13.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.62°
Saturation
65.02 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 30.62°

W: 30.59 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 43.03

Y : 38.69

Z : 12.41

YXY

Y1 : 38.69

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 40.39%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 38.7 %

Munsell Color System

8.2YR 6.7/8.8

CIE-Lab

L : 68.53

A : 19.59

B : 48.78

CIE-Lch

L : 68.53

C : 52.56

H : 68.12

CIE-Luv

L : 68.53

U : 55.87

V : 52.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.2

A : 14.63

B : 31.72






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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


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