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Benjamin Moore Cocoa Sand (1122) Paint Color


Color Name: Cocoa Sand (1122)
Hex Color Code: #DAC5AC
RGB Color Code: RGB(218, 197, 172)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.6%, 21.1%, 14.5%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Cocoa Sand (1122) color - its meaning and example


What color is Cocoa Sand (1122)?

Cocoa Sand (1122) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cocoa Sand (1122) is #DAC5AC, and the RGB color code is RGB(218, 197, 172).

In the RGB color model, Cocoa Sand (1122) has a red value of 218, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 21.1% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.6° (degrees), 38.3 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cocoa Sand (1122) has a hue of 32.6° (degrees), 21.1 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.


Cocoa Sand (1122) is cool or warm?

The color Cocoa Sand (1122) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Cocoa Sand (1122)?

Cocoa Sand (1122) has an LRV of nearly 58. 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 Sand (1122)

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of Cocoa Sand (1122) 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 58 puts Benjamin Moore Cocoa Sand (1122) 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 Sand (1122) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(218, 197, 172)
Red
218 (85.5%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.63%
Yellow
21.10%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(32.61deg, 38.3 %, 76.5 %)

Hue
32.61°
Saturation
38.33 %.
Lightness
76.47 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 68, 33)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
68 (26.6%)
Blue
33 (12.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.61°
Saturation
21.10 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 32.61°

W: 67.45 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 56.33

Y : 57.82

Z : 47.22

YXY

Y1 : 57.82

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 14.51%

M : 22.75%

Y : 32.55%


LRV

~ 57.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.4Y 7.9/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 80.64

A : 3.44

B : 15.23

CIE-Lch

L : 80.64

C : 15.61

H : 77.27

CIE-Luv

L : 80.64

U : 14.33

V : 21.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.04

A : -0.84

B : 16.41






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Cocoa Sand (1122) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Cocoa Sand (1122) (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.



#DBC1AA
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ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
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Nude
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)





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


British Standard 4800


Cocoa Sand (1122) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Cocoa Sand (1122) to British Standard 4800


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Pantone PMS


Cocoa Sand (1122) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Cocoa Sand (1122) to Pantone PMS


#E0C6AD
PANTONE 4685 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#D9C0A9
PANTONE 2310 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#E7CEB5
PANTONE 2309 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#E1C5AE
PANTONE 4043 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Cocoa Sand (1122) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Cocoa Sand (1122) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Cocoa Sand (1122) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Cocoa Sand (1122) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Cocoa Sand (1122) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Cocoa Sand (1122) to RAL Classic


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)





Paint similar to Cocoa Sand (1122) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Cocoa Sand (1122) (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.


Sherwin Williams


Cocoa Sand (1122) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Cocoa Sand (1122) to Sherwin Williams


#DDC6AB
Colony Buff (SW 7723)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#D8C4AE
Fresco Cream (SW 7719)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#DCC7B3
Playa Arenosa (SW 9094)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#D7C5B3
Sand Dollar (SW 6099)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Cocoa Sand (1122) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Cocoa Sand (1122) to Dunn-Edwards


#DDC5AA
Cliff's View (DEC 720)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#D5C3AD
Sahara (DEC 747)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#D5BFA5
Apache Tan (DEC 746)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#DFC6AA
Travertine (DEC 738)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)


Behr


Cocoa Sand (1122) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Cocoa Sand (1122) to Behr


#DCC4AC
Sienna Dust (PPU3-08)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#DDC5AF
Bali Sand (N250-2A)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#D7BEA5
Ash Blonde (S240-3)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#E3C8B1
Mesquite Powder (S230-2)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)





Valspar


Cocoa Sand (1122) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Cocoa Sand (1122) to Valspar


#D9C1A8
Silken Stockings (V088-2)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#DFC5A9
Holmes Cream (3004-10B)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#D5C2AE
Cocoa Dust (T576)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#DAC1AA
Vanilla Iced Coffee (P084)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Cocoa Sand (1122) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Cocoa Sand (1122) to Benjamin Moore


#D7C2AD
King Arthur's Court (1081)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#DAC2AE
Boudoir (AF-190)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#DAC0AA
Burlap (2163-50)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#EAD3BB
Sheraton Beige (HC-57)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Cocoa Sand (1122) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Cocoa Sand (1122) to PPG Paints


#E1C6A8
My Love (PPG1081-3)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#DBC8B6
Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#E6C8A9
Pumpkin Cream (PPG1080-2)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% 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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