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Behr Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) Paint Color


Color Name: Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39)
Hex Color Code: #EDC8B1
RGB Color Code: RGB(237, 200, 177)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.6%, 25.3%, 7.1%
Color Family (Hue): Orange





About Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) color - its meaning and example


What color is Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39)?

Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) is #EDC8B1, and the RGB color code is RGB(237, 200, 177).

In the RGB color model, Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) has a red value of 237, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 25.3% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23° (degrees), 62.5 % saturation, and 81.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) has a hue of 23° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) is cool or warm?

The color Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39)?

Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) has an LRV of nearly 62. By LRV value, it is a 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

Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39)

Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) 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 62 puts Behr Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) 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


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(237, 200, 177)
Red
237 (92.9%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.61%
Yellow
25.32%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(23deg, 62.5 %, 81.2 %)

Hue
23°
Saturation
62.50 %.
Lightness
81.18 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 63, 25)
Red
28 (10.9%)
Yellow
63 (24.7%)
Blue
25 (9.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23°
Saturation
25.32 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 23°

W: 69.41 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 63.52

Y : 62.49

Z : 50.31

YXY

Y1 : 62.49

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 7.06%

M : 21.57%

Y : 30.59%


LRV

~ 62.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.6YR 8.2/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 83.17

A : 9.67

B : 16.37

CIE-Lch

L : 83.17

C : 19.01

H : 59.43

CIE-Luv

L : 83.17

U : 24.59

V : 21.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.05

A : 5.09

B : 17.6






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#EDC9AF
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ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) to Pantone PMS


#F1CAAE
PANTONE 4030 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
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PANTONE 475 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#EBCBBB
PANTONE 4031 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#F1C6A7
PANTONE 474 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


RAL Design


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) to British Standard 4800


#E7BDB4
BS 04-C-33 - Parisian Pink
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#F5DBD4
BS 04-E-49 - Petal
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) (Paint - Behr). 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.


Behr


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) to Behr


#F1CAB5
Fruit Salad (M200-2)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
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Apricot Freeze (M210-3)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
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Fahrenheit (P190-2)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) to Benjamin Moore


#E8C6B0
Careless Whispers (1214)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#F4CBB3
Orange Creamsicle (059)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#F0CEB6
Melon Cup (101)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
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Forever Young (066)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)


Valspar


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) to Valspar


#EEC6AC
Special Peach (2004-6B)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
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Misty Loch (8003-12C)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
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Renaissance Fresco (V083-2)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
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Heirloom Apricot (P009)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)





PPG Paints


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) to PPG Paints


#E7C3AB
Peach Beauty (PPG18-27)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
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Peach Darling (PPG1201-3)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
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Scotchtone (PPG1069-2)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
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Siesta (PPG1200-3)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) to Dunn-Edwards


#EDCCB3
Cashew Nut (DE 5261)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#E5C1A7
Adobe South (DEC 709)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#E2C4AF
Gypsum Rose (DET 452)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
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Galveston Tan (DE 6101)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) to Sherwin Williams


#F3D0BD
Peach Blossom (SW 6624)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
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Aristocrat Peach (SW 0027)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#EBCCB3
Sweet Orange (SW 6351)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
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Peach Fuzz (SW 6344)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% 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


Sweet Pastel (MQ3-39) - #EDC8B1 Color Images and Patterns


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