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Benjamin Moore Dark Mustard (2161-30) Paint Color


Color Name: Dark Mustard (2161-30)
Hex Color Code: #AB7E51
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 126, 81)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 26.3%, 52.6%, 32.9%
Color Family (Hue): Orange





About Dark Mustard (2161-30) color - its meaning and example


What color is Dark Mustard (2161-30)?

Dark Mustard (2161-30) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Mustard (2161-30) is #AB7E51, and the RGB color code is RGB(171, 126, 81).

In the RGB color model, Dark Mustard (2161-30) has a red value of 171, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 52.6% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 35.7 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Mustard (2161-30) has a hue of 30° (degrees), 52.6 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.


Dark Mustard (2161-30) is cool or warm?

The color Dark Mustard (2161-30) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Dark Mustard (2161-30)?

Dark Mustard (2161-30) has an LRV of nearly 24. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Dark Mustard (2161-30)

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of Dark Mustard (2161-30) 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 24 puts Benjamin Moore Dark Mustard (2161-30) 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


Dark Mustard (2161-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 126, 81)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.32%
Yellow
52.63%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(30deg, 35.7 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
30°
Saturation
35.71 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(97, 116, 72)
Red
97 (37.8%)
Yellow
116 (45.4%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30°
Saturation
52.63 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 30°

W: 31.76 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 25.74

Y : 24.17

Z : 11.09

YXY

Y1 : 24.17

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 50.59%

Y : 68.24%


LRV

~ 24.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.1YR 5.5/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 56.26

A : 12.02

B : 31.18

CIE-Lch

L : 56.26

C : 33.41

H : 68.91

CIE-Luv

L : 56.26

U : 33.91

V : 34.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.17

A : 7.41

B : 21.04






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Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


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Paint similar to Dark Mustard (2161-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


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Benjamin Moore


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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

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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