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Benjamin Moore Westwood Tan (256) Paint Color


Color Name: Westwood Tan (256)
Hex Color Code: #C9B37A
RGB Color Code: RGB(201, 179, 122)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.9%, 39.3%, 21.2%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Westwood Tan (256) color - its meaning and example


What color is Westwood Tan (256)?

Westwood Tan (256) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Westwood Tan (256) is #C9B37A, and the RGB color code is RGB(201, 179, 122).

In the RGB color model, Westwood Tan (256) has a red value of 201, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 39.3% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.3° (degrees), 42.2 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Westwood Tan (256) has a hue of 43.3° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.


Westwood Tan (256) is cool or warm?

The color Westwood Tan (256) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Westwood Tan (256)?

Westwood Tan (256) has an LRV of nearly 46. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Westwood Tan (256)

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of Westwood Tan (256) 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 46 puts Benjamin Moore Westwood Tan (256) paint color in the medium 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


Westwood Tan (256) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 179, 122)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.95%
Yellow
39.30%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(43.29deg, 42.2 %, 63.3 %)

Hue
43.29°
Saturation
42.25 %.
Lightness
63.33 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 103, 43)
Red
48 (19.0%)
Yellow
103 (40.3%)
Blue
43 (16.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.29°
Saturation
39.30 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 43.29°

W: 47.84 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 43.72

Y : 46.06

Z : 25

YXY

Y1 : 46.06

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 29.80%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 46.1 %

Munsell Color System

6Y 7.2/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 73.59

A : -0.18

B : 31.99

CIE-Lch

L : 73.59

C : 31.99

H : 90.32

CIE-Luv

L : 73.59

U : 17.37

V : 41.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.87

A : -3.79

B : 25.67






Similar Colors and Paints



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Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


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ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
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British Standard 4800


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#CAC387
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ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
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ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


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ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)





Paint similar to Westwood Tan (256) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Westwood Tan (256) (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


Westwood Tan (256) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Westwood Tan (256) to Benjamin Moore


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Dunn-Edwards


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PPG Paints


Westwood Tan (256) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Westwood Tan (256) to PPG Paints


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ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% 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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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