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Sherwin Williams Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) Paint Color


Color Name: Serengeti Grass (SW 9116)
Hex Color Code: #AB9579
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 149, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.9%, 29.2%, 32.9%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) color - its meaning and example


What color is Serengeti Grass (SW 9116)?

Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) is #AB9579, and the RGB color code is RGB(171, 149, 121).

In the RGB color model, Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) has a red value of 171, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 29.2% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.6° (degrees), 22.9 % saturation, and 57.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) has a hue of 33.6° (degrees), 29.2 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.


Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) is cool or warm?

The color Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Serengeti Grass (SW 9116)?

Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) has an LRV of nearly 32. 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

Serengeti Grass (SW 9116)

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) 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 32 puts Sherwin Williams Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) 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


Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 149, 121)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
149 (58.4%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.87%
Yellow
29.24%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(33.6deg, 22.9 %, 57.3 %)

Hue
33.6°
Saturation
22.94 %.
Lightness
57.25 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 98, 68)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Yellow
98 (38.4%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.6°
Saturation
29.24 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 33.6°

W: 47.45 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 30.99

Y : 31.53

Z : 22.54

YXY

Y1 : 31.53

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 41.57%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 31.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.3Y 6.1/3

CIE-Lab

L : 62.96

A : 3.82

B : 17.81

CIE-Lch

L : 62.96

C : 18.22

H : 77.88

CIE-Luv

L : 62.96

U : 15.58

V : 23.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.15

A : 0.25

B : 15.51






Similar Colors and Paints



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ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 10353 C
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
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PANTONE 10358 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 4046 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


RAL Classic


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RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
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RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
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ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
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RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) to British Standard 4800


#908473
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ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)





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Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) (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.


Valspar


Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) to Valspar


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ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


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ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% 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


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