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PPG Paints Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) Paint Color


Color Name: Soft Cream (PPG1205-2)
Hex Color Code: #F5EFD6
RGB Color Code: RGB(245, 239, 214)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.4%, 12.7%, 3.9%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) color - its meaning and example


What color is Soft Cream (PPG1205-2)?

Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) is #F5EFD6, and the RGB color code is RGB(245, 239, 214).

In the RGB color model, Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) has a red value of 245, a green value of 239, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 12.7% yellow, and 3.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.4° (degrees), 60.8 % saturation, and 90.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) has a hue of 48.4° (degrees), 12.7 % saturation and 96.1 % brightness/value.


Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) is cool or warm?

The color Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Soft Cream (PPG1205-2)?

Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) has an LRV of nearly 86. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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

Soft Cream (PPG1205-2)

Light Color


Compare LRV 86 of Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) 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 86 puts PPG Paints Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) 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


Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(245, 239, 214)
Red
245 (96.1%)
Green
239 (93.7%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.45%
Yellow
12.65%
Key
3.92%

HSL

HSL(48.39deg, 60.8 %, 90.0 %)

Hue
48.39°
Saturation
60.78 %.
Lightness
90.00 %.

RYB

RYB(7, 39, 9)
Red
7 (2.6%)
Yellow
39 (15.3%)
Blue
9 (3.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.39°
Saturation
12.65 %.
Brightness / Value
96.08 %.

HWB

H: 48.39°

W: 83.92 %

B: 3.92 %

XYZ

X : 80.66

Y : 86

Z : 75.97

YXY

Y1 : 86

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 3.92%

M : 6.27%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 86 %

Munsell Color System

2.6GY 9.3/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 94.31

A : -2.1

B : 12.81

CIE-Lch

L : 94.31

C : 12.98

H : 99.33

CIE-Luv

L : 94.31

U : 4.89

V : 19.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 92.74

A : -7.03

B : 16.35






Similar Colors and Paints



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ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 9060 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 9064 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 9142 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


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RAL Classic


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RAL 9012 Clean Room White
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
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RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
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RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
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RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) to British Standard 4800


#E5E4D0
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ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
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ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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


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#F4EED8
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ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)


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ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)





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Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) to Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
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Restoration Ivory (SW 6413)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)








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


Soft Cream (PPG1205-2) - #F5EFD6 Color Images and Patterns


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