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Benjamin Moore Cotton Candy (1268) Paint Color


Color Name: Cotton Candy (1268)
Hex Color Code: #F6DFE0
RGB Color Code: RGB(246, 223, 224)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.3%, 8.9%, 3.5%
Color Family (Hue): Red





About Cotton Candy (1268) color - its meaning and example


What color is Cotton Candy (1268)?

Cotton Candy (1268) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cotton Candy (1268) is #F6DFE0, and the RGB color code is RGB(246, 223, 224).

In the RGB color model, Cotton Candy (1268) has a red value of 246, a green value of 223, and a blue value of 224. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 8.9% yellow, and 3.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 357.4° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation, and 92.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cotton Candy (1268) has a hue of 357.4° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation and 96.5 % brightness/value.


Cotton Candy (1268) is cool or warm?

The color Cotton Candy (1268) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Cotton Candy (1268)?

Cotton Candy (1268) has an LRV of nearly 78. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

Cotton Candy (1268)

Light Color


Compare LRV 78 of Cotton Candy (1268) 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 78 puts Benjamin Moore Cotton Candy (1268) paint color in the lighter 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


Cotton Candy (1268) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(246, 223, 224)
Red
246 (96.5%)
Green
223 (87.5%)
Blue
224 (87.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.35%
Yellow
8.94%
Key
3.53%

HSL

HSL(357.39deg, 56.1 %, 92.0 %)

Hue
357.39°
Saturation
56.10 %.
Lightness
91.96 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 28, 16)
Red
12 (4.8%)
Yellow
28 (10.8%)
Blue
16 (6.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
357.39°
Saturation
9.35 %.
Brightness / Value
96.47 %.

HWB

H: 357.39°

W: 87.45 %

B: 3.53 %

XYZ

X : 77.85

Y : 77.75

Z : 81.43

YXY

Y1 : 77.75

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 3.53%

M : 12.55%

Y : 12.16%


LRV

~ 77.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.7YR 8.9/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 90.67

A : 8.05

B : 2.37

CIE-Lch

L : 90.67

C : 8.39

H : 16.41

CIE-Luv

L : 90.67

U : 13.41

V : 2.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.18

A : 3.29

B : 6.97






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


Cotton Candy (1268) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Cotton Candy (1268) to British Standard 4800


#F5DBD4
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ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)





Paint similar to Cotton Candy (1268) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Cotton Candy (1268) (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.


Valspar


Cotton Candy (1268) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Cotton Candy (1268) to Valspar


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ΔE - 0.58 (99.4% similar)
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ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)


Behr


Cotton Candy (1268) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Cotton Candy (1268) to Behr


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ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
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ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)


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Cotton Candy (1268) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Cotton Candy (1268) to PPG Paints


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ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)





Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
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Pink Lemonade (DE 5106)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Cotton Candy (1268) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Cotton Candy (1268) to Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.44 (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.







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