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Benjamin Moore Carter Plum (CW-355) Paint Color


Color Name: Carter Plum (CW-355)
Hex Color Code: #734450
RGB Color Code: RGB(115, 68, 80)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 40.9%, 30.4%, 54.9%
Color Family (Hue): Red





About Carter Plum (CW-355) color - its meaning and example


What color is Carter Plum (CW-355)?

Carter Plum (CW-355) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Carter Plum (CW-355) is #734450, and the RGB color code is RGB(115, 68, 80).

In the RGB color model, Carter Plum (CW-355) has a red value of 115, a green value of 68, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.9% magenta, 30.4% yellow, and 54.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 344.7° (degrees), 25.7 % saturation, and 35.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Carter Plum (CW-355) has a hue of 344.7° (degrees), 40.9 % saturation and 45.1 % brightness/value.


Carter Plum (CW-355) is cool or warm?

The color Carter Plum (CW-355) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Carter Plum (CW-355)?

Carter Plum (CW-355) has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a dark 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

Carter Plum (CW-355)

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of Carter Plum (CW-355) 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 8 puts Benjamin Moore Carter Plum (CW-355) 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


Carter Plum (CW-355) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(115, 68, 80)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Green
68 (26.7%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.87%
Yellow
30.43%
Key
54.90%

HSL

HSL(344.68deg, 25.7 %, 35.9 %)

Hue
344.68°
Saturation
25.68 %.
Lightness
35.88 %.

RYB

RYB(137, 118, 130)
Red
137 (53.5%)
Yellow
118 (46.2%)
Blue
130 (50.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
344.68°
Saturation
40.87 %.
Brightness / Value
45.10 %.

HWB

H: 344.68°

W: 26.67 %

B: 54.90 %

XYZ

X : 10.59

Y : 8.36

Z : 8.64

YXY

Y1 : 8.36

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 54.90%

M : 73.33%

Y : 68.63%


LRV

~ 8.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.6R 3.3/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 34.72

A : 21.95

B : 1.49

CIE-Lch

L : 34.72

C : 22

H : 3.87

CIE-Luv

L : 34.72

U : 28.75

V : -1.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.91

A : 14.76

B : 2.51






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


British Standard 4800


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Pantone PMS


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#77494D
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ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE 4076 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Classic


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#8D3C4B
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ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)





Paint similar to Carter Plum (CW-355) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Carter Plum (CW-355) (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.


Benjamin Moore


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#734450
Carter Plum (CW-355)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
#6C4551
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ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Carter Plum (CW-355) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Carter Plum (CW-355) to PPG Paints


#71424A
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ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


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Carter Plum (CW-355) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Carter Plum (CW-355) to Valspar


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ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)





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ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Carter Plum (CW-355) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Carter Plum (CW-355) to Sherwin Williams


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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

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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.







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