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Behr Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) Paint Color


Color Name: Translucent Silk (MQ3-36)
Hex Color Code: #E1D8CC
RGB Color Code: RGB(225, 216, 204)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.0%, 9.3%, 11.8%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) color - its meaning and example


What color is Translucent Silk (MQ3-36)?

Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) is #E1D8CC, and the RGB color code is RGB(225, 216, 204).

In the RGB color model, Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) has a red value of 225, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.0% magenta, 9.3% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.3° (degrees), 25.9 % saturation, and 84.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) has a hue of 34.3° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) is cool or warm?

The color Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36)?

Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) has an LRV of nearly 69. 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

Translucent Silk (MQ3-36)

Light Color


Compare LRV 69 of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) 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 69 puts Behr Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) 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


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(225, 216, 204)
Red
225 (88.2%)
Green
216 (84.7%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.00%
Yellow
9.33%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(34.29deg, 25.9 %, 84.1 %)

Hue
34.29°
Saturation
25.93 %.
Lightness
84.12 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 45, 24)
Red
16 (6.4%)
Yellow
45 (17.7%)
Blue
24 (9.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.29°
Saturation
9.33 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 34.29°

W: 80.00 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 66.51

Y : 69.48

Z : 67.03

YXY

Y1 : 69.48

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 11.76%

M : 15.29%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 69.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.6Y 8.5/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 86.74

A : 1.05

B : 7

CIE-Lch

L : 86.74

C : 7.08

H : 81.51

CIE-Luv

L : 86.74

U : 5.94

V : 10.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.35

A : -3.45

B : 10.67






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) (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.



#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
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Light Nude
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
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Oatmeal
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)





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


RAL Design


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) to RAL Classic


#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) to Pantone PMS


#EBE3D7
PANTONE 9226 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
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PANTONE 9183 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#D7D2CB
PANTONE Warm Gray 1 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#DFDCD4
PANTONE 9081 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) to British Standard 4800


#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)





Paint similar to Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) (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.


Sherwin Williams


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) to Sherwin Williams


#E0D6C8
Kestrel White (SW 7516)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
#E5DDD0
Pacer White (SW 6098)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#DFD9CF
Egret White (SW 7570)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
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Divine White (SW 6105)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) to Benjamin Moore


#E3DBCD
Sonnet (AF-55)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#E8DECF
First Crush (CSP-310)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#DAD6CC
Balboa Mist (1549)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#E3DDCE
Fossil (AF-65)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


Valspar


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) to Valspar


#E3D8C8
Gentle Lamb (V177)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
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Slush (8005-2A)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#DEDAD1
Dirty Martini (V174)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)





Behr


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) to Behr


#E7DCCC
White Mocha (OR-W11)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
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Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
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Canvas Luggage (N300-2)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
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Moth Gray (N200-1)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) to PPG Paints


#DFD4C4
Wheat Sheaf (PPG14-21)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#E1DACA
Antique White (PPG1024-2)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#DBD7CE
Silent Smoke (PPG1025-2)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#E5DAC8
Botany Beige (PPG15-27)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Translucent Silk (MQ3-36) to Dunn-Edwards


#DBD6CB
Shady (DEC 774)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
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Stucco Tan (DE 6205)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
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Bone (DEC 765)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#EBDECC
Bone White (DEC 741)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% 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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