Behr Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40) |
| Hex Color Code: | #E5DCCC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(229, 220, 204) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 3.9%, 10.9%, 10.2% |
| Color Family (Hue): | White |
What color is Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40)?
Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40) is #E5DCCC, and the RGB color code is RGB(229, 220, 204).
In the RGB color model, Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40) has a red value of 229, a green value of 220, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 10.9% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.4° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation, and 84.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40) has a hue of 38.4° (degrees), 10.9 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.
Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40) is cool or warm?
The color Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40)?
Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40) has an LRV of nearly 72. 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
Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40)
Light Color
Compare LRV 72 of Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40) 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 72 puts Behr Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40) 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
Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(229, 220, 204)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
220 (86.3%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.93%
Yellow
10.92%
Key
10.20%
HSL
HSL(38.4deg, 32.5 %, 84.9 %)
Hue
38.4°
Saturation
32.47 %.
Lightness
84.90 %.
RYB
RYB(15, 46, 21)
Red
15 (5.8%)
Yellow
46 (17.9%)
Blue
21 (8.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
38.4°
Saturation
10.92 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.
HWB
H: 38.4°
W: 80.00 %
B: 10.20 %
XYZ
X : 68.81
Y : 72.2
Z : 67.44
YXY
Y1 : 72.2
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 10.20%
M : 13.73%
Y : 20.00%
LRV
~ 72.2 %
Munsell Color System
7.6Y 8.7/1.4
CIE-Lab
L : 88.07
A : 0.39
B : 8.94
CIE-Lch
L : 88.07
C : 8.95
H : 87.52
CIE-Luv
L : 88.07
U : 6.18
V : 13.21
Hunter-Lab
L : 84.97
A : -4.17
B : 12.43
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British Standard 4800
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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
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