Benjamin Moore Bayshore Beige (1079) Paint Color

What color is Bayshore Beige (1079)?

Bayshore Beige (1079) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Bayshore Beige (1079) is #E5D5C3, and the RGB color code is RGB(229, 213, 195).

In the RGB color model, Bayshore Beige (1079) has a red value of 229, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.0% magenta, 14.8% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.8° (degrees), 39.5 % saturation, and 83.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Bayshore Beige (1079) has a hue of 31.8° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.

Bayshore Beige (1079) is cool or warm?

The color Bayshore Beige (1079) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Bayshore Beige (1079)?

Bayshore Beige (1079) has an LRV of nearly 68. By LRV value, it is a 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.

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 68 puts Benjamin Moore Bayshore Beige (1079) paint color in the lighter 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.