Behr Ancient Root (PPU4-20) Paint Color

What color is Ancient Root (PPU4-20)?

Ancient Root (PPU4-20) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ancient Root (PPU4-20) is #70553D, and the RGB color code is RGB(112, 85, 61).

In the RGB color model, Ancient Root (PPU4-20) has a red value of 112, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 61. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 45.5% yellow, and 56.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.2° (degrees), 29.5 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ancient Root (PPU4-20) has a hue of 28.2° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation and 43.9 % brightness/value.

Ancient Root (PPU4-20) is cool or warm?

The color Ancient Root (PPU4-20) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Ancient Root (PPU4-20)?

Ancient Root (PPU4-20) has an LRV of nearly 10. 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.

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 10 puts Behr Ancient Root (PPU4-20) 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.