Behr So Merlot (PPU1-15) Paint Color
| Color Name: | So Merlot (PPU1-15) |
| Hex Color Code: | #84525A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(132, 82, 90) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 37.9%, 31.8%, 48.2% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Red |
What color is So Merlot (PPU1-15)?
So Merlot (PPU1-15) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for So Merlot (PPU1-15) is #84525A, and the RGB color code is RGB(132, 82, 90).
In the RGB color model, So Merlot (PPU1-15) has a red value of 132, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 37.9% magenta, 31.8% yellow, and 48.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 350.4° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation, and 42.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, So Merlot (PPU1-15) has a hue of 350.4° (degrees), 37.9 % saturation and 51.8 % brightness/value.
So Merlot (PPU1-15) is cool or warm?
The color So Merlot (PPU1-15) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of So Merlot (PPU1-15)?
So Merlot (PPU1-15) has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark 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
So Merlot (PPU1-15)
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of So Merlot (PPU1-15) 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 12 puts Behr So Merlot (PPU1-15) 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
So Merlot (PPU1-15) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(132, 82, 90)
Red
132 (51.8%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
37.88%
Yellow
31.82%
Key
48.24%
HSL
HSL(350.4deg, 23.4 %, 42.0 %)
Hue
350.4°
Saturation
23.36 %.
Lightness
41.96 %.
RYB
RYB(122, 108, 114)
Red
122 (47.7%)
Yellow
108 (42.3%)
Blue
114 (44.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
350.4°
Saturation
37.88 %.
Brightness / Value
51.76 %.
HWB
H: 350.4°
W: 32.16 %
B: 48.24 %
XYZ
X : 14.38
Y : 11.68
Z : 11.17
YXY
Y1 : 11.68
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 48.24%
M : 67.84%
Y : 64.71%
LRV
~ 11.7 %
Munsell Color System
3R 3.9/4.2
CIE-Lab
L : 40.7
A : 22.02
B : 4.14
CIE-Lch
L : 40.7
C : 22.4
H : 10.64
CIE-Luv
L : 40.7
U : 31.75
V : 1.51
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.17
A : 15.3
B : 4.54
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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
So Merlot (PPU1-15) - #84525A Color Images and Patterns
