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Behr Almond Brittle (S270-6) Paint Color


Color Name: Almond Brittle (S270-6)
Hex Color Code: #B5865A
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 134, 90)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 26.0%, 50.3%, 29.0%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Almond Brittle (S270-6) color - its meaning and example


What color is Almond Brittle (S270-6)?

Almond Brittle (S270-6) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Almond Brittle (S270-6) is #B5865A, and the RGB color code is RGB(181, 134, 90).

In the RGB color model, Almond Brittle (S270-6) has a red value of 181, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.0% magenta, 50.3% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29° (degrees), 38.1 % saturation, and 53.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Almond Brittle (S270-6) has a hue of 29° (degrees), 50.3 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.


Almond Brittle (S270-6) is cool or warm?

The color Almond Brittle (S270-6) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Almond Brittle (S270-6)?

Almond Brittle (S270-6) has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Almond Brittle (S270-6)

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of Almond Brittle (S270-6) 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 28 puts Behr Almond Brittle (S270-6) paint color in the darker 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


Almond Brittle (S270-6) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 134, 90)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.97%
Yellow
50.28%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(29.01deg, 38.1 %, 53.1 %)

Hue
29.01°
Saturation
38.08 %.
Lightness
53.14 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 110, 64)
Red
88 (34.4%)
Yellow
110 (43.2%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.01°
Saturation
50.28 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 29.01°

W: 35.29 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 29.43

Y : 27.61

Z : 13.45

YXY

Y1 : 27.61

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 47.45%

Y : 64.71%


LRV

~ 27.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.7YR 5.8/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 59.54

A : 12.66

B : 30.63

CIE-Lch

L : 59.54

C : 33.14

H : 67.54

CIE-Luv

L : 59.54

U : 35.12

V : 34.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.55

A : 8

B : 21.61






Similar Colors and Paints



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Here are the colors similar to Almond Brittle (S270-6) (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.



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ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Almond Brittle (S270-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Almond Brittle (S270-6) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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RAL Classic


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#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Almond Brittle (S270-6) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Almond Brittle (S270-6) to British Standard 4800


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)





Paint similar to Almond Brittle (S270-6) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Almond Brittle (S270-6) (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.


Valspar


Almond Brittle (S270-6) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Almond Brittle (S270-6) to Valspar


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Behr


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Sherwin Williams


Almond Brittle (S270-6) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Almond Brittle (S270-6) to Sherwin Williams


#BB8D6B
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Color Combinations


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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


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