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Behr Adobe Sand (N240-2) Paint Color


Color Name: Adobe Sand (N240-2)
Hex Color Code: #E1D0BE
RGB Color Code: RGB(225, 208, 190)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.6%, 15.6%, 11.8%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Adobe Sand (N240-2) color - its meaning and example


What color is Adobe Sand (N240-2)?

Adobe Sand (N240-2) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Adobe Sand (N240-2) is #E1D0BE, and the RGB color code is RGB(225, 208, 190).

In the RGB color model, Adobe Sand (N240-2) has a red value of 225, a green value of 208, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 15.6% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.9° (degrees), 36.8 % saturation, and 81.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Adobe Sand (N240-2) has a hue of 30.9° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.


Adobe Sand (N240-2) is cool or warm?

The color Adobe Sand (N240-2) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Adobe Sand (N240-2)?

Adobe Sand (N240-2) has an LRV of nearly 65. 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

Adobe Sand (N240-2)

Light Color


Compare LRV 65 of Adobe Sand (N240-2) 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 65 puts Behr Adobe Sand (N240-2) 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


Adobe Sand (N240-2) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(225, 208, 190)
Red
225 (88.2%)
Green
208 (81.6%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.56%
Yellow
15.56%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(30.86deg, 36.8 %, 81.4 %)

Hue
30.86°
Saturation
36.84 %.
Lightness
81.37 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 55, 27)
Red
22 (8.4%)
Yellow
55 (21.7%)
Blue
27 (10.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.86°
Saturation
15.56 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 30.86°

W: 74.51 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 62.9

Y : 64.84

Z : 57.91

YXY

Y1 : 64.84

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 11.76%

M : 18.43%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 64.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.8Y 8.3/2

CIE-Lab

L : 84.4

A : 2.97

B : 11.06

CIE-Lch

L : 84.4

C : 11.45

H : 74.98

CIE-Luv

L : 84.4

U : 11.23

V : 15.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.52

A : -1.47

B : 13.72






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Adobe Sand (N240-2) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Adobe Sand (N240-2) (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.



#EED9C4
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ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
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Pearl
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)





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


RAL Design


Adobe Sand (N240-2) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Adobe Sand (N240-2) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Adobe Sand (N240-2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Adobe Sand (N240-2) to Pantone PMS


#E1D3C4
PANTONE 9186 C
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#E5D7C5
PANTONE 9183 C
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
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PANTONE 9222 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#ECDCC8
PANTONE 9182 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Adobe Sand (N240-2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Adobe Sand (N240-2) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Adobe Sand (N240-2) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Adobe Sand (N240-2) to British Standard 4800


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


Adobe Sand (N240-2) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Adobe Sand (N240-2) to RAL Classic


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)





Paint similar to Adobe Sand (N240-2) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Adobe Sand (N240-2) (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.


Dunn-Edwards


Adobe Sand (N240-2) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Adobe Sand (N240-2) to Dunn-Edwards


#E3D2C0
Sand Dune (DE 6128)
ΔE - 0.47 (99.5% similar)
#E3D3BF
Oyster (DEC 748)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#E1CBB6
Practical Tan (DE 6115)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#E9D8C2
Floating Feather (DE 6142)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Adobe Sand (N240-2) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Adobe Sand (N240-2) to Sherwin Williams


#E7D7C6
Fragile Beauty (SW 7553)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#E6D0BD
Pueblo (SW 7711)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#E7D7C2
Lotus Pod (SW 7572)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#DCC7B3
Playa Arenosa (SW 9094)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Adobe Sand (N240-2) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Adobe Sand (N240-2) to Benjamin Moore


#E8D7C6
Dusty Trail (1157)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#E9D4C0
Inner Peach (1150)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#EBD7BF
Painted Sands (1142)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#EAD3BB
Sheraton Beige (HC-57)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)





Valspar


Adobe Sand (N240-2) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Adobe Sand (N240-2) to Valspar


#E9D8C5
Soft-Spoken (8007-11E)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
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Tanglewood Park (8004-16B)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#EDD9C5
Speckled Eggs (M103)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#EDDAC9
Cake Batter (2007-8C)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints


Adobe Sand (N240-2) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Adobe Sand (N240-2) to PPG Paints


#DBC8B6
Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#EBDAC8
Sandpiper (PPG1077-2)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#EADAC6
Oatmeal Cookie (PPG1080-1)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Behr


Adobe Sand (N240-2) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Adobe Sand (N240-2) to Behr


#EBDBC8
Vanilla Mocha (N260-1)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#E8D3BA
Minimum Beige (HDC-MD-17)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#E8D4BB
Cake Crumbs (S260-1A)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#ECDCCA
Weathered Sandstone (29)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Behr Adobe Sand (N240-2) - #E1D0BE 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


Behr Adobe Sand (N240-2) - #E1D0BE Color Images and Patterns


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