Valspar Dark Earth (3011-8) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Dark Earth (3011-8) |
| Hex Color Code: | #684930 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(104, 73, 48) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 29.8%, 53.8%, 59.2% |
| Color Family (Hue): | orange |
What color is Dark Earth (3011-8)?
Dark Earth (3011-8) color belongs to the orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Earth (3011-8) is #684930, and the RGB color code is RGB(104, 73, 48).
In the RGB color model, Dark Earth (3011-8) has a red value of 104, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 53.8% yellow, and 59.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.8° (degrees), 36.8 % saturation, and 29.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Earth (3011-8) has a hue of 26.8° (degrees), 53.8 % saturation and 40.8 % brightness/value.
Dark Earth (3011-8) is cool or warm?
The color Dark Earth (3011-8) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Dark Earth (3011-8)?
Dark Earth (3011-8) has an LRV of nearly 8. 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
Dark Earth (3011-8)
Light Color
Compare LRV 8 of Dark Earth (3011-8) 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 8 puts Valspar Dark Earth (3011-8) 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
Dark Earth (3011-8) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(104, 73, 48)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.81%
Yellow
53.85%
Key
59.22%
HSL
HSL(26.79deg, 36.8 %, 29.8 %)
Hue
26.79°
Saturation
36.84 %.
Lightness
29.80 %.
RYB
RYB(152, 147, 133)
Red
152 (59.6%)
Yellow
147 (57.7%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
26.79°
Saturation
53.85 %.
Brightness / Value
40.78 %.
HWB
H: 26.79°
W: 18.82 %
B: 59.22 %
XYZ
X : 8.62
Y : 7.92
Z : 3.87
YXY
Y1 : 7.92
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 59.22%
M : 71.37%
Y : 81.18%
LRV
~ 7.9 %
Munsell Color System
8.7YR 3.2/3.8
CIE-Lab
L : 33.82
A : 9.95
B : 20.13
CIE-Lch
L : 33.82
C : 22.46
H : 63.7
CIE-Luv
L : 33.82
U : 22.09
V : 19.5
Hunter-Lab
L : 28.15
A : 5.45
B : 11.55
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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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
Dark Earth (3011-8) - #684930 Color Images and Patterns
