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Benjamin Moore English Ochre (CW-290) Paint Color


Color Name: English Ochre (CW-290)
Hex Color Code: #BD7D48
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 125, 72)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 33.9%, 61.9%, 25.9%
Color Family (Hue): Orange





About English Ochre (CW-290) color - its meaning and example


What color is English Ochre (CW-290)?

English Ochre (CW-290) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for English Ochre (CW-290) is #BD7D48, and the RGB color code is RGB(189, 125, 72).

In the RGB color model, English Ochre (CW-290) has a red value of 189, a green value of 125, and a blue value of 72. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.9% magenta, 61.9% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.2° (degrees), 47.0 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, English Ochre (CW-290) has a hue of 27.2° (degrees), 61.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.


English Ochre (CW-290) is cool or warm?

The color English Ochre (CW-290) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of English Ochre (CW-290)?

English Ochre (CW-290) has an LRV of nearly 26. 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

English Ochre (CW-290)

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of English Ochre (CW-290) 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 26 puts Benjamin Moore English Ochre (CW-290) 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


English Ochre (CW-290) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 125, 72)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
125 (49.0%)
Blue
72 (28.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.86%
Yellow
61.90%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(27.18deg, 47.0 %, 51.2 %)

Hue
27.18°
Saturation
46.99 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.

RYB

RYB(102, 114, 60)
Red
102 (39.9%)
Yellow
114 (44.8%)
Blue
60 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.18°
Saturation
61.90 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 27.18°

W: 28.24 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 29.49

Y : 25.95

Z : 9.59

YXY

Y1 : 25.95

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 50.98%

Y : 71.76%


LRV

~ 26 %

Munsell Color System

6.7YR 5.6/7.2

CIE-Lab

L : 57.99

A : 19.55

B : 38.6

CIE-Lch

L : 57.99

C : 43.27

H : 63.13

CIE-Luv

L : 57.99

U : 49.55

V : 40.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.94

A : 14.17

B : 24.51






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Pantone PMS


English Ochre (CW-290) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of English Ochre (CW-290) to Pantone PMS


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Pantone TCX


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English Ochre (CW-290) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of English Ochre (CW-290) to British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
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RAL Classic


English Ochre (CW-290) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of English Ochre (CW-290) to RAL Classic


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ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)





Paint similar to English Ochre (CW-290) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to English Ochre (CW-290) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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.


Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


English Ochre (CW-290) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of English Ochre (CW-290) to Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


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ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)





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ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Valspar


English Ochre (CW-290) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of English Ochre (CW-290) to Valspar


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ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
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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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