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PPG Paints Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) Paint Color


Color Name: Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3)
Hex Color Code: #DBC8B6
RGB Color Code: RGB(219, 200, 182)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.7%, 16.9%, 14.1%
Color Family (Hue): Beige





About Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) color - its meaning and example


What color is Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3)?

Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) color belongs to the Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) is #DBC8B6, and the RGB color code is RGB(219, 200, 182).

In the RGB color model, Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) has a red value of 219, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 16.9% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.2° (degrees), 33.9 % saturation, and 78.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) has a hue of 29.2° (degrees), 16.9 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) is cool or warm?

The color Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3)?

Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) has an LRV of nearly 60. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3)

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) 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 60 puts PPG Paints Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) paint color in the medium 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


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(219, 200, 182)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.68%
Yellow
16.89%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(29.19deg, 33.9 %, 78.6 %)

Hue
29.19°
Saturation
33.94 %.
Lightness
78.63 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 61, 32)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
61 (23.7%)
Blue
32 (12.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.19°
Saturation
16.89 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 29.19°

W: 71.37 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 58.31

Y : 59.75

Z : 52.71

YXY

Y1 : 59.75

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 14.12%

M : 21.57%

Y : 28.63%


LRV

~ 59.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.5Y 8.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 81.7

A : 3.73

B : 11.4

CIE-Lch

L : 81.7

C : 12

H : 71.87

CIE-Luv

L : 81.7

U : 12.52

V : 15.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.3

A : -0.61

B : 13.67






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.



#DBC1AA
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ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
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Dark Nude
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)





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


RAL Design


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) to RAL Design


#D6C5B4
RAL 075 80 10 - Chalk Beige
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#D4C3B3
RAL 070 80 10 - Flax Beige
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#D5C6B4
RAL 080 80 10 - Pastel Sand
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#D7C3B5
RAL 060 80 10 - Soft Greige
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) to Pantone PMS


#E0C6AD
PANTONE 4685 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#D9C0A9
PANTONE 2310 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#E7CEB5
PANTONE 2309 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#E1D3C4
PANTONE 9186 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) to British Standard 4800


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) to RAL Classic


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)





Paint similar to Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) to PPG Paints


#E2C7B6
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ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) to Sherwin Williams


#D7C5B3
Sand Dollar (SW 6099)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#DCC7B3
Playa Arenosa (SW 9094)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#DFC8B5
Beige (SW 2859)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#D8C4AE
Fresco Cream (SW 7719)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) to Dunn-Edwards


#E1CBB6
Practical Tan (DE 6115)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#D5C3AD
Sahara (DEC 747)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
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Sand Dune (DE 6128)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
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Oyster (DEC 748)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)





Valspar


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) to Valspar


#D5C2AE
Cocoa Dust (T576)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
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Warm Alpaca (V131-2)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
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Vanilla Iced Coffee (P084)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
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Silken Stockings (V088-2)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) to Benjamin Moore


#D7C2AD
King Arthur's Court (1081)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
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Basking Ridge Beige (1158)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#DAC2AE
Boudoir (AF-190)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#E9D4C0
Inner Peach (1150)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Behr


Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3) to Behr


#DDC5AF
Bali Sand (N250-2A)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#DAC2AF
Artisan Tea (S220-2)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#D5BFAD
Elusive Dawn (MQ2-36)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
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Sienna Dust (PPU3-08)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% 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.







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