Behr Sheer Apricot (M240-4) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Sheer Apricot (M240-4) |
| Hex Color Code: | #F3C99D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(243, 201, 157) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 17.3%, 35.4%, 4.7% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Orange |
What color is Sheer Apricot (M240-4)?
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sheer Apricot (M240-4) is #F3C99D, and the RGB color code is RGB(243, 201, 157).
In the RGB color model, Sheer Apricot (M240-4) has a red value of 243, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 35.4% yellow, and 4.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.7° (degrees), 78.2 % saturation, and 78.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sheer Apricot (M240-4) has a hue of 30.7° (degrees), 35.4 % saturation and 95.3 % brightness/value.
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) is cool or warm?
The color Sheer Apricot (M240-4) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Sheer Apricot (M240-4)?
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) has an LRV of nearly 63. By LRV value, it is a 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
Sheer Apricot (M240-4)
Light Color
Compare LRV 63 of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) 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 63 puts Behr Sheer Apricot (M240-4) 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
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(243, 201, 157)
Red
243 (95.3%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.28%
Yellow
35.39%
Key
4.71%
HSL
HSL(30.7deg, 78.2 %, 78.4 %)
Hue
30.7°
Saturation
78.18 %.
Lightness
78.43 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 79, 20)
Red
31 (12.0%)
Yellow
79 (30.8%)
Blue
20 (8.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
30.7°
Saturation
35.39 %.
Brightness / Value
95.29 %.
HWB
H: 30.7°
W: 61.57 %
B: 4.71 %
XYZ
X : 63.93
Y : 63.26
Z : 40.74
YXY
Y1 : 63.26
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 4.71%
M : 21.18%
Y : 38.43%
LRV
~ 63.3 %
Munsell Color System
5.6YR 8.2/6.7
CIE-Lab
L : 83.58
A : 8.87
B : 27.57
CIE-Lch
L : 83.58
C : 28.96
H : 72.17
CIE-Luv
L : 83.58
U : 29.84
V : 36.14
Hunter-Lab
L : 79.54
A : 4.29
B : 25.31
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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