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Behr Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) Paint Color


Color Name: Preservation Plum (PPU17-05)
Hex Color Code: #665864
RGB Color Code: RGB(102, 88, 100)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.7%, 2.0%, 60.0%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) color - its meaning and example


What color is Preservation Plum (PPU17-05)?

Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) is #665864, and the RGB color code is RGB(102, 88, 100).

In the RGB color model, Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) has a red value of 102, a green value of 88, and a blue value of 100. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 2.0% yellow, and 60.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 308.6° (degrees), 7.4 % saturation, and 37.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) has a hue of 308.6° (degrees), 13.7 % saturation and 40.0 % brightness/value.


Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) is cool or warm?

The color Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Preservation Plum (PPU17-05)?

Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a 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

Preservation Plum (PPU17-05)

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) 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 11 puts Behr Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) 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


Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(102, 88, 100)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Green
88 (34.5%)
Blue
100 (39.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.73%
Yellow
1.96%
Key
60.00%

HSL

HSL(308.57deg, 7.4 %, 37.3 %)

Hue
308.57°
Saturation
7.37 %.
Lightness
37.25 %.

RYB

RYB(110, 115, 132)
Red
110 (43.0%)
Yellow
115 (45.3%)
Blue
132 (51.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
308.57°
Saturation
13.73 %.
Brightness / Value
40.00 %.

HWB

H: 308.57°

W: 34.51 %

B: 60.00 %

XYZ

X : 11.27

Y : 10.72

Z : 13.53

YXY

Y1 : 10.72

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 60.00%

M : 65.49%

Y : 60.78%


LRV

~ 10.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.9RP 3.8/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 39.11

A : 8.08

B : -4.79

CIE-Lch

L : 39.11

C : 9.39

H : 329.36

CIE-Luv

L : 39.11

U : 7.15

V : -7.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.75

A : 4.12

B : -1.58






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) (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.



#5C5A6F
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ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) to Pantone PMS


#5F545D
PANTONE 4286 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#66596C
PANTONE 2364 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 4293 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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PANTONE 7666 C
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) to British Standard 4800


#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#6A506E
BS 24-C-39 - Regalia
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)





Paint similar to Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) (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.


Benjamin Moore


Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) to Benjamin Moore


#6B5A64
Cabernet (2116-30)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#6B5E6B
Wild Mulberry (CSP-475)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#5D4C54
Camelot (CC-4)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
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Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Behr


Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) to Behr


#625768
Darkest Grape (PPU17-04)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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Blackberry Jam (S100-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
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Plush Purple (S570-7A)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) to Dunn-Edwards


#665261
Purple Trinket (DE 5979)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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Plum Wine (DE 5978)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#656470
Eventide (DET 406)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) to Sherwin Williams


#695C62
Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
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Midnight (SW 6264)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
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Plummy (SW 6558)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
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Purple Passage (SW 6551)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) to PPG Paints


#605258
Pinot Noir (PPG13-18)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
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Purple Parlor (PPG13-17)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
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Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#544F66
Magic Spell (PPG1173-7)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Valspar


Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) to Valspar


#5F5A63
Forge (8004-48F)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
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Purple Suede (V075-5)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#5C4A50
Sweet Currant (1001-7A)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
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Purple Sunset (V077-5)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% 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


Behr Preservation Plum (PPU17-05) - #665864 Color Images and Patterns


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