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Benjamin Moore Warm Sand (CSP-280) Paint Color


Color Name: Warm Sand (CSP-280)
Hex Color Code: #CBB79C
RGB Color Code: RGB(203, 183, 156)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.9%, 23.2%, 20.4%





About Warm Sand (CSP-280) color - its meaning and example


What color is Warm Sand (CSP-280)?

Warm Sand (CSP-280) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Warm Sand (CSP-280) is #CBB79C, and the RGB color code is RGB(203, 183, 156).

In the RGB color model, Warm Sand (CSP-280) has a red value of 203, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 23.2% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.5° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation, and 70.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Warm Sand (CSP-280) has a hue of 34.5° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.


Warm Sand (CSP-280) is cool or warm?

The color Warm Sand (CSP-280) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Warm Sand (CSP-280)?

Warm Sand (CSP-280) has an LRV of nearly 49. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Warm Sand (CSP-280)

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of Warm Sand (CSP-280) 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 49 puts Benjamin Moore Warm Sand (CSP-280) paint color in the medium 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


Warm Sand (CSP-280) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 183, 156)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.85%
Yellow
23.15%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(34.47deg, 31.1 %, 70.4 %)

Hue
34.47°
Saturation
31.13 %.
Lightness
70.39 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 78, 43)
Red
39 (15.2%)
Yellow
78 (30.6%)
Blue
43 (16.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.47°
Saturation
23.15 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 34.47°

W: 61.18 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 47.56

Y : 48.96

Z : 38.4

YXY

Y1 : 48.96

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 28.24%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 49 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 7.4/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 75.43

A : 2.87

B : 16.34

CIE-Lch

L : 75.43

C : 16.59

H : 80.04

CIE-Luv

L : 75.43

U : 13.93

V : 22.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.97

A : -1.12

B : 16.45






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Warm Sand (CSP-280) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Warm Sand (CSP-280) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.



#C3B091
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ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Warm Sand (CSP-280) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Warm Sand (CSP-280) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Warm Sand (CSP-280) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Warm Sand (CSP-280) to Pantone PMS


#C3AD8C
PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
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PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
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PANTONE 2310 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#D3BBA8
PANTONE 481 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


Warm Sand (CSP-280) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Warm Sand (CSP-280) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Warm Sand (CSP-280) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Warm Sand (CSP-280) to British Standard 4800


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


RAL Classic


Warm Sand (CSP-280) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Warm Sand (CSP-280) to RAL Classic


#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)





Paint similar to Warm Sand (CSP-280) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Warm Sand (CSP-280) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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


Warm Sand (CSP-280) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Warm Sand (CSP-280) to Behr


#CAB79C
Elemental Tan (MQ2-21)
ΔE - 0.45 (99.5% similar)
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Basswood (MQ2-46)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#D2BB98
Curious Collection (N290-4)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
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Riviera Beach (PPU7-07)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Valspar


Warm Sand (CSP-280) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Warm Sand (CSP-280) to Valspar


#CAB598
Calfskin (M129)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
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In for the Night (T569)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#CBB393
Hazy Earth (8004-18C)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#CBB399
Tan Suede (P012)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Warm Sand (CSP-280) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Warm Sand (CSP-280) to PPG Paints


#CDB69B
Happy Trails (PPG1084-4)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#C6B49C
Best Beige (PPG1085-4)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#C6B092
Beige Tellin (PPG15-31)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#CDBA99
Spiced Vinegar (PPG1098-4)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Warm Sand (CSP-280) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Warm Sand (CSP-280) to Benjamin Moore


#C9B394
Fairway Oaks (1075)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C2AE8E
Lenox Tan (HC-44)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C2B393
Coastal Path (AF-380)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Warm Sand (CSP-280) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Warm Sand (CSP-280) to Dunn-Edwards


#CFB999
High Noon (DEC 743)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#CCB49A
Stonish Beige (DEC 716)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#D5BFA5
Apache Tan (DEC 746)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#D6C0A4
Almond Latte (DE 6143)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Warm Sand (CSP-280) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Warm Sand (CSP-280) to Sherwin Williams


#CBB99B
Crewel Tan (SW 0011)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#C4B49C
Windsor Greige (SW 7528)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#CDB592
Whole Wheat (SW 6121)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#C0AF97
Khaki Shade (SW 7533)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Warm Sand (CSP-280) - #CBB79C color palettes and coordinating colors



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


Warm Sand (CSP-280) - #CBB79C Color Images and Patterns


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