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Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber (161) Paint Color


Color Name: Brilliant Amber (161)
Hex Color Code: #E39A50
RGB Color Code: RGB(227, 154, 80)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 32.2%, 64.8%, 11.0%
Color Family (Hue): Orange





About Brilliant Amber (161) color - its meaning and example


What color is Brilliant Amber (161)?

Brilliant Amber (161) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Brilliant Amber (161) is #E39A50, and the RGB color code is RGB(227, 154, 80).

In the RGB color model, Brilliant Amber (161) has a red value of 227, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 64.8% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.2° (degrees), 72.4 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Brilliant Amber (161) has a hue of 30.2° (degrees), 64.8 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.


Brilliant Amber (161) is cool or warm?

The color Brilliant Amber (161) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Brilliant Amber (161)?

Brilliant Amber (161) has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

Brilliant Amber (161)

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of Brilliant Amber (161) 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 40 puts Benjamin Moore Brilliant Amber (161) 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


Brilliant Amber (161) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(227, 154, 80)
Red
227 (89.0%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
32.16%
Yellow
64.76%
Key
10.98%

HSL

HSL(30.2deg, 72.4 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
30.2°
Saturation
72.41 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(78, 114, 31)
Red
78 (30.6%)
Yellow
114 (44.5%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.2°
Saturation
64.76 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.

HWB

H: 30.2°

W: 31.37 %

B: 10.98 %

XYZ

X : 44.68

Y : 40.02

Z : 12.96

YXY

Y1 : 40.02

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 10.98%

M : 39.61%

Y : 68.63%


LRV

~ 40 %

Munsell Color System

7.4YR 6.8/8.9

CIE-Lab

L : 69.48

A : 20.31

B : 49.01

CIE-Lch

L : 69.48

C : 53.05

H : 67.49

CIE-Luv

L : 69.48

U : 57.36

V : 52.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.26

A : 15.37

B : 32.14






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Pantone TCX


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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.







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