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Sherwin Williams Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) Paint Color


Color Name: Rookwood Amber (SW 2817)
Hex Color Code: #C08650
RGB Color Code: RGB(192, 134, 80)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 30.2%, 58.3%, 24.7%
Color Family (Hue): Brown





About Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) color - its meaning and example


What color is Rookwood Amber (SW 2817)?

Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) is #C08650, and the RGB color code is RGB(192, 134, 80).

In the RGB color model, Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) has a red value of 192, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.2% magenta, 58.3% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.9° (degrees), 47.1 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) has a hue of 28.9° (degrees), 58.3 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.


Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) is cool or warm?

The color Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Rookwood Amber (SW 2817)?

Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Rookwood Amber (SW 2817)

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) 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 29 puts Sherwin Williams Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) 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


Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(192, 134, 80)
Red
192 (75.3%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.21%
Yellow
58.33%
Key
24.71%

HSL

HSL(28.93deg, 47.1 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
28.93°
Saturation
47.06 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 113, 56)
Red
92 (36.0%)
Yellow
113 (44.3%)
Blue
56 (22.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.93°
Saturation
58.33 %.
Brightness / Value
75.29 %.

HWB

H: 28.93°

W: 31.37 %

B: 24.71 %

XYZ

X : 31.71

Y : 28.84

Z : 11.48

YXY

Y1 : 28.84

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 24.71%

M : 47.45%

Y : 68.63%


LRV

~ 28.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.7YR 5.9/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 60.64

A : 16.46

B : 37.64

CIE-Lch

L : 60.64

C : 41.08

H : 66.38

CIE-Luv

L : 60.64

U : 44.55

V : 41.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.7

A : 11.44

B : 24.91






Similar Colors and Paints



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


RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 10143 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 722 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 7510 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
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PANTONE 2313 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Classic


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RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) to British Standard 4800


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BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
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ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). 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.


Sherwin Williams


Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) to Sherwin Williams


#C08650
Rookwood Amber (SW 2817)
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ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Behr


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ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Valspar


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ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


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PPG Paints


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#C68B5A
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ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
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Gingerbread (PPG1201-6)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
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Polo Pony (PPG1202-6)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) to Benjamin Moore


#C68745
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ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% 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


Sherwin Williams Rookwood Amber (SW 2817) - #C08650 Color Images and Patterns


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