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Valspar Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) Paint Color


Color Name: Swiss Chocolate (3010-10)
Hex Color Code: #524237
RGB Color Code: RGB(82, 66, 55)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 19.5%, 32.9%, 67.8%
Color Family (Hue): brown





About Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) color - its meaning and example


What color is Swiss Chocolate (3010-10)?

Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) color belongs to the brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) is #524237, and the RGB color code is RGB(82, 66, 55).

In the RGB color model, Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) has a red value of 82, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 32.9% yellow, and 67.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.4° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation, and 26.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) has a hue of 24.4° (degrees), 32.9 % saturation and 32.2 % brightness/value.


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) is cool or warm?

The color Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10)?

Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) has an LRV of nearly 6. 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

Swiss Chocolate (3010-10)

Light Color


Compare LRV 6 of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) 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 6 puts Valspar Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) 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


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(82, 66, 55)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.51%
Yellow
32.93%
Key
67.84%

HSL

HSL(24.44deg, 19.7 %, 26.9 %)

Hue
24.44°
Saturation
19.71 %.
Lightness
26.86 %.

RYB

RYB(152, 153, 153)
Red
152 (59.7%)
Yellow
153 (59.9%)
Blue
153 (60.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
24.44°
Saturation
32.93 %.
Brightness / Value
32.16 %.

HWB

H: 24.44°

W: 21.57 %

B: 67.84 %

XYZ

X : 6.12

Y : 5.97

Z : 4.44

YXY

Y1 : 5.97

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 67.84%

M : 74.12%

Y : 78.43%


LRV

~ 6 %

Munsell Color System

10YR 3.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 29.33

A : 5

B : 9.29

CIE-Lch

L : 29.33

C : 10.55

H : 61.7

CIE-Luv

L : 29.33

U : 10.21

V : 9.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.43

A : 1.96

B : 6.31






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the colors similar to Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) (Paint - Valspar). 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.



#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#543D37
Liver Chestnut
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)





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


RAL Design


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) to Pantone PMS


#524232
PANTONE 8622 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#5C4738
PANTONE 7589 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#473729
PANTONE 7533 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#4C443D
PANTONE 8405 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) to RAL Classic


#513A2A
RAL 8028 - Terra Brown
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#4A3526
RAL 8014 - Sepia Brown
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#474135
RAL 6014 - Yellow Olive
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) to British Standard 4800


#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)





Paint similar to Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) (Paint - Valspar)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) (Paint - Valspar). 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


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) to Valspar


#4C3E36
Burnt Tile (6011-2)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#4B3B30
Rootstock (M107)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#493D34
Dark Chocolate (M257)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) to Benjamin Moore


#52443C
Mink (2112-10)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#58453B
Classic Brown (2109-10)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#54423B
Espresso Bark (CSP-390)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#594334
Deep Taupe (2111-10)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) to Sherwin Williams


#564537
Hickory Smoke (SW 7027)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#4C3D31
Dark Clove (SW 9183)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#564536
Van Dyke Brown (SW 7041)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#56433B
Otter (SW 6041)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)





Behr


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) to Behr


#54463F
Rave Raisin (HDC-MD-13)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
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Havana Coffee (N210-7)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#5A4840
Baronial Brown (N170-7)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#594C42
Rare Wood (MQ2-39)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) to Dunn-Edwards


#5B4A44
Bear in Mind (DE 6042)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
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Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#5E4F46
Black Walnut (DE 6063)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Swiss Chocolate (3010-10) to PPG Paints


#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#5B4C44
Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#544642
French Toast (PPG15-24)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#604A3F
Fudge Truffle (PPG1075-7)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% 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.







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