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Behr Original White (N290-1) Paint Color


Color Name: Original White (N290-1)
Hex Color Code: #F0E5D3
RGB Color Code: RGB(240, 229, 211)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.6%, 12.1%, 5.9%
Color Family (Hue): White





About Original White (N290-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Original White (N290-1)?

Original White (N290-1) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Original White (N290-1) is #F0E5D3, and the RGB color code is RGB(240, 229, 211).

In the RGB color model, Original White (N290-1) has a red value of 240, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 12.1% yellow, and 5.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.2° (degrees), 49.2 % saturation, and 88.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Original White (N290-1) has a hue of 37.2° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation and 94.1 % brightness/value.


Original White (N290-1) is cool or warm?

The color Original White (N290-1) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Original White (N290-1)?

Original White (N290-1) has an LRV of nearly 79. 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

Original White (N290-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 79 of Original White (N290-1) 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 79 puts Behr Original White (N290-1) 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


Original White (N290-1) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(240, 229, 211)
Red
240 (94.1%)
Green
229 (89.8%)
Blue
211 (82.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.58%
Yellow
12.08%
Key
5.88%

HSL

HSL(37.24deg, 49.2 %, 88.4 %)

Hue
37.24°
Saturation
49.15 %.
Lightness
88.43 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 40, 14)
Red
11 (4.2%)
Yellow
40 (15.8%)
Blue
14 (5.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.24°
Saturation
12.08 %.
Brightness / Value
94.12 %.

HWB

H: 37.24°

W: 82.75 %

B: 5.88 %

XYZ

X : 75.71

Y : 79.27

Z : 72.94

YXY

Y1 : 79.27

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 5.88%

M : 10.20%

Y : 17.25%


LRV

~ 79.3 %

Munsell Color System

7Y 9.0/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 91.35

A : 0.76

B : 10.1

CIE-Lch

L : 91.35

C : 10.13

H : 85.7

CIE-Luv

L : 91.35

U : 7.48

V : 14.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.03

A : -4.01

B : 13.75






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Original White (N290-1) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Original White (N290-1) (Paint - Behr). 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.



#FAEBD7
Antique White
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#F7E7CE
Champagne
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#EAE0C8
Pearl
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)





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


RAL Design


Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Pantone PMS


#EDE1CF
PANTONE 9185 C
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#F0E6D8
PANTONE 9225 C
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#EFE4CE
PANTONE 9184 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#F2E9DB
PANTONE 9224 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to RAL Classic


#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to British Standard 4800


#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)





Paint similar to Original White (N290-1) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Original White (N290-1) (Paint - Behr). 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


Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to PPG Paints


#EFE3D2
Glazed Pears (PPG1095-2)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#F1E6D6
Elegant Ivory (PPG1081-1)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#F5E9D5
Mimosa (PPG1203-2)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#F5E7D2
Pita Bread (PPG1089-1)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Benjamin Moore


#F3E6D3
Evening White (907)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#F2E5D3
Antique White (909)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
#F7EBDA
Florida Beaches (900)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#E8E0CE
Cake Batter (CSP-215)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Sherwin Williams


#F4E9D6
Summer White (SW 7557)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#F3E9D7
Medici Ivory (SW 7558)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
#F3E5D1
White Hyacinth (SW 0046)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#F3E5D2
Eggwhite (SW 6364)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)





Behr


Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Behr


#F3E6D4
Delicate Lace (PPU5-11)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#F6E9D3
Clean Canvas (HDC-AC-11)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#E8DDCA
Antique White (23)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Dunn-Edwards


#F6EAD8
Total Recall (DEW 312)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#EADFCE
Bone (DEC 765)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#EBE2CF
Muscat Blanc (DET 676)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#E8DECE
Stucco Tan (DE 6205)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)


Valspar


Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Valspar


#F4E6D2
Bermuda Sand (7002-10)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#EADFCC
Courtyard Tan (7002-13)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#F4E6D1
Kabuki Clay (3003-8C)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#F3E6D0
Cremini Mushroom (8003-21A)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Behr Original White (N290-1) - #F0E5D3 color palettes and coordinating colors



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


Behr Original White (N290-1) - #F0E5D3 Color Images and Patterns


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