Benjamin Moore Weston Flax (HC-5) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Weston Flax (HC-5) |
| Hex Color Code: | #F2E5BA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(242, 229, 186) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.4%, 23.1%, 5.1% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
What color is Weston Flax (HC-5)?
Weston Flax (HC-5) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Weston Flax (HC-5) is #F2E5BA, and the RGB color code is RGB(242, 229, 186).
In the RGB color model, Weston Flax (HC-5) has a red value of 242, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 23.1% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.1° (degrees), 68.3 % saturation, and 83.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Weston Flax (HC-5) has a hue of 46.1° (degrees), 23.1 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.
Weston Flax (HC-5) is cool or warm?
The color Weston Flax (HC-5) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Weston Flax (HC-5)?
Weston Flax (HC-5) has an LRV of nearly 78. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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
Weston Flax (HC-5)
Light Color
Compare LRV 78 of Weston Flax (HC-5) 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 78 puts Benjamin Moore Weston Flax (HC-5) 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
Weston Flax (HC-5) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(242, 229, 186)
Red
242 (94.9%)
Green
229 (89.8%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.37%
Yellow
23.14%
Key
5.10%
HSL
HSL(46.07deg, 68.3 %, 83.9 %)
Hue
46.07°
Saturation
68.29 %.
Lightness
83.92 %.
RYB
RYB(13, 63, 13)
Red
13 (4.9%)
Yellow
63 (24.6%)
Blue
13 (5.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
46.07°
Saturation
23.14 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.
HWB
H: 46.07°
W: 72.94 %
B: 5.10 %
XYZ
X : 73.5
Y : 78.46
Z : 57.72
YXY
Y1 : 78.46
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 5.10%
M : 10.20%
Y : 27.06%
LRV
~ 78.5 %
Munsell Color System
8.1Y 9.0/3.4
CIE-Lab
L : 90.99
A : -2.23
B : 22.6
CIE-Lch
L : 90.99
C : 22.71
H : 95.63
CIE-Luv
L : 90.99
U : 10.27
V : 32.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 88.58
A : -6.9
B : 23.37
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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
Weston Flax (HC-5) - #F2E5BA Color Images and Patterns
