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Benjamin Moore Litchfield Gray (HC-78) Paint Color


Color Name: Litchfield Gray (HC-78)
Hex Color Code: #D5CABB
RGB Color Code: RGB(213, 202, 187)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.2%, 12.2%, 16.5%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Litchfield Gray (HC-78) color - its meaning and example


What color is Litchfield Gray (HC-78)?

Litchfield Gray (HC-78) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Litchfield Gray (HC-78) is #D5CABB, and the RGB color code is RGB(213, 202, 187).

In the RGB color model, Litchfield Gray (HC-78) has a red value of 213, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 12.2% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 23.6 % saturation, and 78.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Litchfield Gray (HC-78) has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) is cool or warm?

The color Litchfield Gray (HC-78) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Litchfield Gray (HC-78)?

Litchfield Gray (HC-78) 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

Litchfield Gray (HC-78)

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of Litchfield Gray (HC-78) 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 Benjamin Moore Litchfield Gray (HC-78) 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


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(213, 202, 187)
Red
213 (83.5%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.16%
Yellow
12.21%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(34.62deg, 23.6 %, 78.4 %)

Hue
34.62°
Saturation
23.64 %.
Lightness
78.43 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 57, 33)
Red
24 (9.5%)
Yellow
57 (22.5%)
Blue
33 (13.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.62°
Saturation
12.21 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 34.62°

W: 73.33 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 57.53

Y : 59.98

Z : 55.56

YXY

Y1 : 59.98

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 16.47%

M : 20.78%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 60 %

Munsell Color System

5.6Y 8.0/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 81.82

A : 1.29

B : 8.85

CIE-Lch

L : 81.82

C : 8.94

H : 81.68

CIE-Luv

L : 81.82

U : 7.37

V : 12.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.44

A : -2.92

B : 11.68






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Litchfield Gray (HC-78) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Litchfield Gray (HC-78) (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.



#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
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Pastel Gray
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Litchfield Gray (HC-78) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Litchfield Gray (HC-78) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Litchfield Gray (HC-78) to Pantone PMS


#D1CCBD
PANTONE 7534 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 9082 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE Warm Gray 2 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
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PANTONE 9183 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Litchfield Gray (HC-78) to RAL Classic


#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
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RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
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RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
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RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Litchfield Gray (HC-78) to British Standard 4800


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)





Paint similar to Litchfield Gray (HC-78) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Litchfield Gray (HC-78) (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.


Benjamin Moore


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Litchfield Gray (HC-78) to Benjamin Moore


#D2C8BD
Desert Light (1004)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
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Penthouse (CSP-35)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
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Bruton White (CW-710)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#D0CDC2
Rodeo (1534)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Litchfield Gray (HC-78) to PPG Paints


#CFC6BC
Intuitive (PPG1022-2)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#DFD4C4
Wheat Sheaf (PPG14-21)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#CEC1B5
Whippet (PPG1020-3)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D1CCC2
Whiskers (PPG1025-3)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Litchfield Gray (HC-78) to Sherwin Williams


#E0D6C8
Kestrel White (SW 7516)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
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Alpaca (SW 7022)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
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Sedate Gray (SW 6169)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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Twilight Gray (SW 0054)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)





Valspar


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Litchfield Gray (HC-78) to Valspar


#E1D6C4
Light Raffia (3008-10B)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
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Gentle Lamb (V177)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#E0D6C3
Lion of Hadrian (8007-9G)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#CDC2BA
Windmill (8005-10C)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Behr


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Litchfield Gray (HC-78) to Behr


#CCC3BA
Doeskin Gray (N200-2)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#E2D7C6
Canvas Luggage (N300-2)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#DAD3CB
Moth Gray (N200-1)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#D9D4CB
Dove (HDC-MD-21)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Litchfield Gray (HC-78) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Litchfield Gray (HC-78) to Dunn-Edwards


#D3CEC5
Miner's Dust (DEC 786)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D4D0C5
Muslin (DE 6227)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#DBD6CB
Shady (DEC 774)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#D2CFC1
Lunar Landing (DE 6241)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% 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


Benjamin Moore Litchfield Gray (HC-78) - #D5CABB Color Images and Patterns


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