Behr Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) |
| Hex Color Code: | #4B423F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(75, 66, 63) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 12.0%, 16.0%, 70.6% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Neutral |
What color is Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20)?
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) is #4B423F, and the RGB color code is RGB(75, 66, 63).
In the RGB color model, Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) has a red value of 75, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 63. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.0% magenta, 16.0% yellow, and 70.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15° (degrees), 8.7 % saturation, and 27.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) has a hue of 15° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation and 29.4 % brightness/value.
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) is cool or warm?
The color Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20)?
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) has an LRV of nearly 6. 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
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20)
Light Color
Compare LRV 6 of Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) 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 6 puts Behr Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) 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
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(75, 66, 63)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.00%
Yellow
16.00%
Key
70.59%
HSL
HSL(15deg, 8.7 %, 27.1 %)
Hue
15°
Saturation
8.70 %.
Lightness
27.06 %.
RYB
RYB(147, 151, 159)
Red
147 (57.5%)
Yellow
151 (59.1%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
15°
Saturation
16.00 %.
Brightness / Value
29.41 %.
HWB
H: 15°
W: 24.71 %
B: 70.59 %
XYZ
X : 5.75
Y : 5.75
Z : 5.51
YXY
Y1 : 5.75
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 70.59%
M : 74.12%
Y : 75.29%
LRV
~ 5.8 %
Munsell Color System
5.9YR 2.7/0.8
CIE-Lab
L : 28.78
A : 3.25
B : 3.22
CIE-Lch
L : 28.78
C : 4.58
H : 44.78
CIE-Luv
L : 28.78
U : 5.22
V : 3.19
Hunter-Lab
L : 23.98
A : 0.81
B : 3.17
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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
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20) - #4B423F Color Images and Patterns
