PPG Paints Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) |
| Hex Color Code: | #E1D9DC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(225, 217, 220) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 3.6%, 2.2%, 11.8% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2)?
Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) is #E1D9DC, and the RGB color code is RGB(225, 217, 220).
In the RGB color model, Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) has a red value of 225, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 2.2% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 337.5° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation, and 86.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) has a hue of 337.5° (degrees), 3.6 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.
Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) is cool or warm?
The color Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2)?
Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) has an LRV of nearly 71. 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
Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2)
Light Color
Compare LRV 71 of Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) 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 71 puts PPG Paints Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) 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
Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(225, 217, 220)
Red
225 (88.2%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.56%
Yellow
2.22%
Key
11.76%
HSL
HSL(337.5deg, 11.8 %, 86.7 %)
Hue
337.5°
Saturation
11.76 %.
Lightness
86.67 %.
RYB
RYB(14, 32, 24)
Red
14 (5.6%)
Yellow
32 (12.4%)
Blue
24 (9.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
337.5°
Saturation
3.56 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.
HWB
H: 337.5°
W: 85.10 %
B: 11.76 %
XYZ
X : 68.78
Y : 70.8
Z : 77.75
YXY
Y1 : 70.8
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 11.76%
M : 14.90%
Y : 13.73%
LRV
~ 70.8 %
Munsell Color System
5.3R 8.6/0.6
CIE-Lab
L : 87.39
A : 3.26
B : -0.51
CIE-Lch
L : 87.39
C : 3.3
H : 351.15
CIE-Luv
L : 87.39
U : 4.39
V : -1.35
Hunter-Lab
L : 84.14
A : -1.34
B : 4.11
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RAL Classic
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Color Combinations
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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
Smoky Orchid (PPG1179-2) - #E1D9DC Color Images and Patterns
