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Behr Sunflower Seed (P270-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Sunflower Seed (P270-3)
Hex Color Code: #FFE3A9
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 227, 169)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.0%, 33.7%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Sunflower Seed (P270-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Sunflower Seed (P270-3)?

Sunflower Seed (P270-3) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sunflower Seed (P270-3) is #FFE3A9, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 227, 169).

In the RGB color model, Sunflower Seed (P270-3) has a red value of 255, a green value of 227, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.0% magenta, 33.7% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 83.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sunflower Seed (P270-3) has a hue of 40.5° (degrees), 33.7 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.


Sunflower Seed (P270-3) is cool or warm?

The color Sunflower Seed (P270-3) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Sunflower Seed (P270-3)?

Sunflower Seed (P270-3) has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

Sunflower Seed (P270-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 79 of Sunflower Seed (P270-3) 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 79 puts Behr Sunflower Seed (P270-3) 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


Sunflower Seed (P270-3) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 227, 169)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
227 (89.0%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.98%
Yellow
33.73%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(40.47deg, 100.0 %, 83.1 %)

Hue
40.47°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
83.14 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 77, 9)
Red
15 (6.0%)
Yellow
77 (30.0%)
Blue
9 (3.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.47°
Saturation
33.73 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 40.47°

W: 66.27 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 75.87

Y : 79.06

Z : 48.8

YXY

Y1 : 79.06

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 10.98%

Y : 33.73%


LRV

~ 79.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.5Y 9.0/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 91.26

A : 1.48

B : 31.88

CIE-Lch

L : 91.26

C : 31.92

H : 87.34

CIE-Luv

L : 91.26

U : 20.96

V : 43.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.92

A : -3.3

B : 29.7






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Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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