Sherwin Williams Threshold Taupe (SW 7501) Paint Color
Color Name: | Threshold Taupe (SW 7501) |
Hex Color Code: | #AC9A8A |
RGB Color Code: | RGB(172, 154, 138) |
CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 10.5%, 19.8%, 32.5% |

What color is Threshold Taupe (SW 7501)?
Threshold Taupe (SW 7501) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Threshold Taupe (SW 7501) is #AC9A8A, and the RGB color code is RGB(172, 154, 138).
In the RGB color model, Threshold Taupe (SW 7501) has a red value of 172, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 19.8% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.2° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Threshold Taupe (SW 7501) has a hue of 28.2° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.
Threshold Taupe (SW 7501) is cool or warm?
The color Threshold Taupe (SW 7501) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Threshold Taupe (SW 7501)?
Threshold Taupe (SW 7501) has an LRV of nearly 34.
By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Threshold Taupe (SW 7501) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(172, 154, 138) |
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Red | 172 (67.5%) |
Green | 154 (60.4%) |
Blue | 138 (54.1%) |
Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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Hue | 28.24° |
Saturation | 17.00 %. |
Lightness | 60.78 %. |
HWB | H: 28.24° W: 54.12 % B: 32.55 % |
LRV | ~ 33.7 % |
Munsell Color System | 2.3Y 6.3/2 |
XYZ | X : 33.16 Y : 33.72 Z : 28.81 |
YXY | Y1 : 33.72 X : 0.35 Y2 : 0.35 |
CMY | C : 32.55% M : 39.61% Y : 45.88% |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 0.00% |
Magenta | 10.47% |
Yellow | 19.77% |
Key | 32.55% |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 28.24° |
Saturation | 19.77 %. |
Brightness / Value | 67.45 %. |
CIE-Lab | L : 64.74 A : 3.97 B : 10.81 |
CIE-Lch | L : 64.74 C : 11.52 H : 69.83 |
CIE-Luv | L : 64.74 U : 11.99 V : 14.25 |
Hunter-Lab | L : 58.07 A : 0.31 B : 11.23 |
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