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About Sand (45) color - its meaning and example


What color is Sand (45)?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sand (45) is #BA9368, and the RGB color code is RGB(186, 147, 104).

In the RGB color model, Sand (45) has a red value of 186, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 104. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.0% magenta, 44.1% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.5° (degrees), 37.3 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sand (45) has a hue of 31.5° (degrees), 44.1 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Sand (45) is cool or warm?

The color Sand (45) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Sand (45)? (For interior and product design)

Sand (45) has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

Sand (45)

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of Sand (45) 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 32 puts Farrow & Ball Sand (45) 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


Sand (45) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 147, 104)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.97%
Yellow
44.09%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(31.46deg, 37.3 %, 56.9 %)

Hue
31.46°
Saturation
37.27 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 105, 59)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
105 (41.3%)
Blue
59 (23.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.46°
Saturation
44.09 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 31.46°

W: 40.78 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 33.18

Y : 32.31

Z : 17.58

YXY

Y1 : 32.31

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 42.35%

Y : 59.22%


LRV

~ 32.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.1Y 6.2/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 63.6

A : 8.98

B : 28.32

CIE-Lch

L : 63.6

C : 29.71

H : 72.4

CIE-Luv

L : 63.6

U : 28.77

V : 34.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.84

A : 4.74

B : 21.44






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Sand (45) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

Here are the colors similar to Sand (45) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). 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.

#C19A6B
Camel
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C19A6B
Fallow
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


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


Pantone PMS

Sand (45) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Sand (45) to Pantone PMS

#B7916C
PANTONE 2467 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#BE9971
PANTONE 4254 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#C39367
PANTONE 2313 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Sand (45) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Sand (45) to Pantone TCX


RAL Design

Sand (45) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Sand (45) to RAL Design


RAL Classic

Sand (45) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Sand (45) to RAL Classic

#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

Sand (45) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Sand (45) to British Standard 4800

#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#C89C82
BS 04-B-17 - Tea Rose
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


Paint similar to Sand (45) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Sand (45) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). 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.


PPG Paints

Sand (45) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Sand (45) to PPG Paints

#BC9263
Honey Haven (PPG1089-6)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#BC946D
Tudor Beige (PPG16-17)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#BA8F68
Tropical Tan (PPG1080-5)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Sand (45) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Sand (45) to Behr

#B89068
Almond Roca (S260-5)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#B5936A
Baguette (MQ2-15)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#BB9973
Antique Treasure (N280-5)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B99563
Spiced Mustard (S300-5)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Sand (45) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Sand (45) to Benjamin Moore

#BF9364
Desert Beach (1104)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#BF9765
Sandy Valley (1112)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B6976C
Baked Cumin (1062)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Sand (45) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Sand (45) to Dunn-Edwards

#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#B49161
Maple View (DE 6152)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C19E78
Tan Plan (DE 6137)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BB8E55
Ghost Town (DE 5327)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Sand (45) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Sand (45) to Sherwin Williams

#C09972
Lanyard (SW 7680)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#C29871
Caramelized (SW 9186)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#C19763
Mannered Gold (SW 6130)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B99974
Woven Wicker (SW 9104)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Sand (45) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Sand (45) to Valspar

#BB9A75
Corky (V088-4)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#C29D74
Warm Nutmeg (8003-20E)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#BA8C64
Grizzly (8003-17E)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BB9877
Slice of Brioche (M153)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Sand (45) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Sand (45) to Farrow & Ball

#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 9.46 (90.5% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 9.72 (90.3% similar)
#CDB19D
Templeton Pink (303)
ΔE - 11.19 (88.8% similar)
#958975
Mouse's Back (40)
ΔE - 11.44 (88.6% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Farrow & Ball Sand (45) - #BA9368 color palettes and coordinating colors



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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BA9368
Sand (45)

688FBA
Blue Gray*


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 Farrow & Ball Sand (45) - #BA9368?

Color that best contrast with Farrow & Ball Sand (45) - #BA9368 is #688FBA, color name is Blue Gray*
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 Farrow & Ball Sand (45) - #BA9368?

Complementary or Opposite color for Farrow & Ball Sand (45) - #BA9368 is #688FBA, color name is Blue Gray*.





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