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Benjamin Moore Sonoma Clay (1242) Paint Color


Color Name: Sonoma Clay (1242)
Hex Color Code: #CFB7B1
RGB Color Code: RGB(207, 183, 177)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.6%, 14.5%, 18.8%





About Sonoma Clay (1242) color - its meaning and example


What color is Sonoma Clay (1242)?

Sonoma Clay (1242) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sonoma Clay (1242) is #CFB7B1, and the RGB color code is RGB(207, 183, 177).

In the RGB color model, Sonoma Clay (1242) has a red value of 207, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 14.5% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 12° (degrees), 23.8 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sonoma Clay (1242) has a hue of 12° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.


Sonoma Clay (1242) is cool or warm?

The color Sonoma Clay (1242) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Sonoma Clay (1242)?

Sonoma Clay (1242) has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Sonoma Clay (1242)

Light Color


Compare LRV 50 of Sonoma Clay (1242) 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 50 puts Benjamin Moore Sonoma Clay (1242) paint color in the medium 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


Sonoma Clay (1242) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(207, 183, 177)
Red
207 (81.2%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.59%
Yellow
14.49%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(12deg, 23.8 %, 75.3 %)

Hue
12°
Saturation
23.81 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 61, 43)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
61 (24.1%)
Blue
43 (16.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
12°
Saturation
14.49 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 12°

W: 69.41 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 50.6

Y : 50.31

Z : 48.64

YXY

Y1 : 50.31

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 18.82%

M : 28.24%

Y : 30.59%


LRV

~ 50.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.8YR 7.5/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 76.26

A : 7.58

B : 6.18

CIE-Lch

L : 76.26

C : 9.78

H : 39.18

CIE-Luv

L : 76.26

U : 14.84

V : 7.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.93

A : 3.22

B : 8.99






Similar Colors and Paints



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ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)





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Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
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Paint similar to Sonoma Clay (1242) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


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Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)





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ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Valspar


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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


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