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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell (SW 9159) Paint Color


Color Name: Auger Shell (SW 9159)
Hex Color Code: #9F9291
RGB Color Code: RGB(159, 146, 145)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.2%, 8.8%, 37.6%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Auger Shell (SW 9159) color - its meaning and example


What color is Auger Shell (SW 9159)?

Auger Shell (SW 9159) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Auger Shell (SW 9159) is #9F9291, and the RGB color code is RGB(159, 146, 145).

In the RGB color model, Auger Shell (SW 9159) has a red value of 159, a green value of 146, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 8.8% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 4.3° (degrees), 6.8 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Auger Shell (SW 9159) has a hue of 4.3° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.


Auger Shell (SW 9159) is cool or warm?

The color Auger Shell (SW 9159) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Auger Shell (SW 9159)?

Auger Shell (SW 9159) has an LRV of nearly 30. 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

Auger Shell (SW 9159)

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of Auger Shell (SW 9159) 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 30 puts Sherwin Williams Auger Shell (SW 9159) 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


Auger Shell (SW 9159) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 146, 145)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
146 (57.3%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.18%
Yellow
8.81%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(4.29deg, 6.8 %, 59.6 %)

Hue
4.29°
Saturation
6.80 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 82, 77)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Yellow
82 (32.3%)
Blue
77 (30.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
4.29°
Saturation
8.81 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 4.29°

W: 56.86 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 29.69

Y : 29.97

Z : 31.01

YXY

Y1 : 29.97

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 42.75%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 30 %

Munsell Color System

2.5YR 6.0/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 61.63

A : 4.63

B : 2.26

CIE-Lch

L : 61.63

C : 5.15

H : 26.03

CIE-Luv

L : 61.63

U : 7.74

V : 2.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.75

A : 0.99

B : 4.74






Similar Colors and Paints



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


RAL Design


Auger Shell (SW 9159) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Auger Shell (SW 9159) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Auger Shell (SW 9159) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Auger Shell (SW 9159) to Pantone PMS


#928B8B
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ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


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Auger Shell (SW 9159) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Auger Shell (SW 9159) to RAL Classic


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ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
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ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
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ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


Auger Shell (SW 9159) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Auger Shell (SW 9159) to British Standard 4800


#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
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ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
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BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
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BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)





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Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Auger Shell (SW 9159) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.


PPG Paints


Auger Shell (SW 9159) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Auger Shell (SW 9159) to PPG Paints


#9B8E8E
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ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Auger Shell (SW 9159) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Auger Shell (SW 9159) to Dunn-Edwards


#9B9092
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ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
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ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)





Behr


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Valspar


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#979193
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Benjamin Moore


Auger Shell (SW 9159) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Auger Shell (SW 9159) to Benjamin Moore


#9C8989
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ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)








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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