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Benjamin Moore French Macaroon (CSP-335) Paint Color


Color Name: French Macaroon (CSP-335)
Hex Color Code: #EAE1D0
RGB Color Code: RGB(234, 225, 208)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.8%, 11.1%, 8.2%
Color Family (Hue): White





About French Macaroon (CSP-335) color - its meaning and example


What color is French Macaroon (CSP-335)?

French Macaroon (CSP-335) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for French Macaroon (CSP-335) is #EAE1D0, and the RGB color code is RGB(234, 225, 208).

In the RGB color model, French Macaroon (CSP-335) has a red value of 234, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 11.1% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.2° (degrees), 38.2 % saturation, and 86.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, French Macaroon (CSP-335) has a hue of 39.2° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.


French Macaroon (CSP-335) is cool or warm?

The color French Macaroon (CSP-335) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of French Macaroon (CSP-335)?

French Macaroon (CSP-335) has an LRV of nearly 76. 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

French Macaroon (CSP-335)

Light Color


Compare LRV 76 of French Macaroon (CSP-335) 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 76 puts Benjamin Moore French Macaroon (CSP-335) 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


French Macaroon (CSP-335) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(234, 225, 208)
Red
234 (91.8%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.85%
Yellow
11.11%
Key
8.24%

HSL

HSL(39.23deg, 38.2 %, 86.7 %)

Hue
39.23°
Saturation
38.24 %.
Lightness
86.67 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 43, 18)
Red
12 (4.9%)
Yellow
43 (16.8%)
Blue
18 (7.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.23°
Saturation
11.11 %.
Brightness / Value
91.76 %.

HWB

H: 39.23°

W: 81.57 %

B: 8.24 %

XYZ

X : 72.24

Y : 75.9

Z : 70.52

YXY

Y1 : 75.9

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 8.24%

M : 11.76%

Y : 18.43%


LRV

~ 75.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.1Y 8.9/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 89.81

A : 0.22

B : 9.4

CIE-Lch

L : 89.81

C : 9.4

H : 88.66

CIE-Luv

L : 89.81

U : 6.23

V : 13.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.12

A : -4.44

B : 12.99






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Pantone TCX


French Macaroon (CSP-335) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of French Macaroon (CSP-335) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


French Macaroon (CSP-335) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of French Macaroon (CSP-335) to RAL Classic


#E9E0D2
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ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
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RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 9185 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)


RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


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#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)





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Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to French Macaroon (CSP-335) (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.


PPG Paints


French Macaroon (CSP-335) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of French Macaroon (CSP-335) to PPG Paints


#EAE2D1
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ΔE - 0.52 (99.5% similar)
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ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)


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#E8DECD
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ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
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Moderate White (SW 6140)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)


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Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)


Valspar


French Macaroon (CSP-335) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of French Macaroon (CSP-335) to Valspar


#EADFCC
Courtyard Tan (7002-13)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
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Polished Ivory (7006-6)
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ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)


Behr


French Macaroon (CSP-335) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of French Macaroon (CSP-335) to Behr


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Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
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Antique White (23)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
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Coco Malt (OR-W08)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
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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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