PPG Paints Big Cypress (PPG1062-5) Paint Color

What color is Big Cypress (PPG1062-5)?

Big Cypress (PPG1062-5) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Big Cypress (PPG1062-5) is #B98675, and the RGB color code is RGB(185, 134, 117).

In the RGB color model, Big Cypress (PPG1062-5) has a red value of 185, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 117. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 36.8% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15° (degrees), 32.7 % saturation, and 59.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Big Cypress (PPG1062-5) has a hue of 15° (degrees), 36.8 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.

Big Cypress (PPG1062-5) is cool or warm?

The color Big Cypress (PPG1062-5) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Big Cypress (PPG1062-5)?

Big Cypress (PPG1062-5) has an LRV of nearly 29. 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.

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 29 puts PPG Paints Big Cypress (PPG1062-5) 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.