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Benjamin Moore Sweet Butter (171) Paint Color


Color Name: Sweet Butter (171)
Hex Color Code: #FCDB94
RGB Color Code: RGB(252, 219, 148)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.1%, 41.3%, 1.2%
Color Family (Hue): Orange





About Sweet Butter (171) color - its meaning and example


What color is Sweet Butter (171)?

Sweet Butter (171) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sweet Butter (171) is #FCDB94, and the RGB color code is RGB(252, 219, 148).

In the RGB color model, Sweet Butter (171) has a red value of 252, a green value of 219, and a blue value of 148. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 41.3% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41° (degrees), 94.5 % saturation, and 78.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sweet Butter (171) has a hue of 41° (degrees), 41.3 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.


Sweet Butter (171) is cool or warm?

The color Sweet Butter (171) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Sweet Butter (171)?

Sweet Butter (171) has an LRV of nearly 73. 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

Sweet Butter (171)

Light Color


Compare LRV 73 of Sweet Butter (171) 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 73 puts Benjamin Moore Sweet Butter (171) 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


Sweet Butter (171) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(252, 219, 148)
Red
252 (98.8%)
Green
219 (85.9%)
Blue
148 (58.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.10%
Yellow
41.27%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(40.96deg, 94.5 %, 78.4 %)

Hue
40.96°
Saturation
94.55 %.
Lightness
78.43 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 92, 11)
Red
21 (8.4%)
Yellow
92 (36.1%)
Blue
11 (4.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.96°
Saturation
41.27 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 40.96°

W: 58.04 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 70.82

Y : 73.5

Z : 38.47

YXY

Y1 : 73.5

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 1.18%

M : 14.12%

Y : 41.96%


LRV

~ 73.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.1Y 8.7/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 88.68

A : 2.07

B : 39.1

CIE-Lch

L : 88.68

C : 39.15

H : 86.97

CIE-Luv

L : 88.68

U : 25.35

V : 51.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.73

A : -2.57

B : 33.41






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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.







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