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Benjamin Moore Powell Buff (HC-35) Paint Color


Color Name: Powell Buff (HC-35)
Hex Color Code: #DECCA7
RGB Color Code: RGB(222, 204, 167)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.1%, 24.8%, 12.9%
Color Family (Hue): Brown





About Powell Buff (HC-35) color - its meaning and example


What color is Powell Buff (HC-35)?

Powell Buff (HC-35) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Powell Buff (HC-35) is #DECCA7, and the RGB color code is RGB(222, 204, 167).

In the RGB color model, Powell Buff (HC-35) has a red value of 222, a green value of 204, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 24.8% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.4° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation, and 76.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Powell Buff (HC-35) has a hue of 40.4° (degrees), 24.8 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.


Powell Buff (HC-35) is cool or warm?

The color Powell Buff (HC-35) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Powell Buff (HC-35)?

Powell Buff (HC-35) has an LRV of nearly 62. By LRV value, it is a 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

Powell Buff (HC-35)

Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of Powell Buff (HC-35) 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 62 puts Benjamin Moore Powell Buff (HC-35) 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


Powell Buff (HC-35) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(222, 204, 167)
Red
222 (87.1%)
Green
204 (80.0%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.11%
Yellow
24.77%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(40.36deg, 45.5 %, 76.3 %)

Hue
40.36°
Saturation
45.45 %.
Lightness
76.27 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 74, 28)
Red
27 (10.4%)
Yellow
74 (28.9%)
Blue
28 (11.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.36°
Saturation
24.77 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 40.36°

W: 65.49 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 58.69

Y : 61.51

Z : 45.34

YXY

Y1 : 61.51

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 12.94%

M : 20.00%

Y : 34.51%


LRV

~ 61.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.9Y 8.1/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 82.65

A : 0.56

B : 20.74

CIE-Lch

L : 82.65

C : 20.75

H : 88.44

CIE-Luv

L : 82.65

U : 13.2

V : 29.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.43

A : -3.66

B : 20.62






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Powell Buff (HC-35) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Powell Buff (HC-35) (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.



#DECC9C
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ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
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Pearl
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Powell Buff (HC-35) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Powell Buff (HC-35) to Pantone PMS


#DDCBA4
PANTONE 468 C
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#D9C89E
PANTONE 7501 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#DFD1A7
PANTONE 7500 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#E8CDA4
PANTONE 4029 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Powell Buff (HC-35) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Powell Buff (HC-35) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Powell Buff (HC-35) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Powell Buff (HC-35) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Powell Buff (HC-35) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Powell Buff (HC-35) to RAL Classic


#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


Powell Buff (HC-35) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Powell Buff (HC-35) to British Standard 4800


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)





Paint similar to Powell Buff (HC-35) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Powell Buff (HC-35) (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


Powell Buff (HC-35) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Powell Buff (HC-35) to PPG Paints


#DFCCA6
Neutral Beige (PPG12-31)
ΔE - 0.41 (99.6% similar)
#E1CCA6
Hearth (PPG1093-3)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#E1CFA5
Foothills (PPG1105-4)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Powell Buff (HC-35) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Powell Buff (HC-35) to Sherwin Williams


#DBC8A2
Straw Harvest (SW 7698)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#DDCDA6
Ancestral Gold (SW 6407)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#E4D0A5
Lucent Yellow (SW 6400)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#E9D6B0
Convivial Yellow (SW 6393)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Valspar


Powell Buff (HC-35) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Powell Buff (HC-35) to Valspar


#DCCAA2
Ancient Scroll (3008-8B)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#E4D1AC
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ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#E5D6B5
Meadow Dew (8003-24B)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#E8D3A6
Melted Butter (P017)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Powell Buff (HC-35) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Powell Buff (HC-35) to Dunn-Edwards


#DACBA7
Light Aspiration (DE 6185)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#E3CFAB
Melt with You (DET 655)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#E9D4A9
Canary Island (DE 6164)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#E2CC9C
Prairie Land (DET 489)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Powell Buff (HC-35) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Powell Buff (HC-35) to Benjamin Moore


#DECEA6
Dunmore Cream (HC-29)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#D9C9A1
Straw Hat (270)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#D9C79A
Amulet (AF-365)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#DACA9C
Adams Gold (HC-18)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Behr


Powell Buff (HC-35) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Powell Buff (HC-35) to Behr


#E0C9A1
Crepe (PPU7-19)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#D6C49A
White Oak (HDC-NT-02)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#DCCC9E
Mojito (PPU8-11)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#DBC39B
Natural Twine (S310-3)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% 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 Powell Buff (HC-35) - #DECCA7 Color Images and Patterns


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