Benjamin Moore Briarwood (HC-175) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Briarwood (HC-175) |
| Hex Color Code: | #A09889 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(160, 152, 137) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.0%, 14.4%, 37.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Gray |
What color is Briarwood (HC-175)?
Briarwood (HC-175) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Briarwood (HC-175) is #A09889, and the RGB color code is RGB(160, 152, 137).
In the RGB color model, Briarwood (HC-175) has a red value of 160, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.0% magenta, 14.4% yellow, and 37.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.1° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Briarwood (HC-175) has a hue of 39.1° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation and 62.7 % brightness/value.
Briarwood (HC-175) is cool or warm?
The color Briarwood (HC-175) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Briarwood (HC-175)?
Briarwood (HC-175) has an LRV of nearly 32. 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
Briarwood (HC-175)
Light Color
Compare LRV 32 of Briarwood (HC-175) 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 32 puts Benjamin Moore Briarwood (HC-175) 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
Briarwood (HC-175) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(160, 152, 137)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.00%
Yellow
14.38%
Key
37.25%
HSL
HSL(39.13deg, 10.8 %, 58.2 %)
Hue
39.13°
Saturation
10.80 %.
Lightness
58.24 %.
RYB
RYB(58, 90, 74)
Red
58 (22.9%)
Yellow
90 (35.2%)
Blue
74 (28.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
39.13°
Saturation
14.38 %.
Brightness / Value
62.75 %.
HWB
H: 39.13°
W: 53.73 %
B: 37.25 %
XYZ
X : 30.24
Y : 31.74
Z : 28.2
YXY
Y1 : 31.74
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 37.25%
M : 40.39%
Y : 46.27%
LRV
~ 31.7 %
Munsell Color System
7.3Y 6.2/1.5
CIE-Lab
L : 63.12
A : 0.29
B : 8.94
CIE-Lch
L : 63.12
C : 8.94
H : 88.15
CIE-Luv
L : 63.12
U : 5.64
V : 12.35
Hunter-Lab
L : 56.33
A : -2.77
B : 9.76
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Color Combinations
View more Benjamin Moore Briarwood (HC-175) - #A09889 color palettes and coordinating colors
504A40
6C6557
887F6E
A09889
B7B1A5
CDC9C2
E4E2DE
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.
A08991
A08D89
A09889
9DA089
91A089
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.
A09889
89A098
9889A0
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A09889
89A08D
8991A0
A0899D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A09889
AAA295
B3ADA1
BCB7AC
C6C1B8
D0CCC4
D9D6D0
E2E0DC
ECEAE7
F6F5F3
FFFFFF
A09889
90897B
807A6E
706A60
605B52
504C44
403D37
302E29
201E1B
100F0E
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
Benjamin Moore Briarwood (HC-175) - #A09889 Color Images and Patterns
