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Behr Buff Tone (S230-1) Paint Color


Color Name: Buff Tone (S230-1)
Hex Color Code: #E8D0B9
RGB Color Code: RGB(232, 208, 185)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 10.3%, 20.3%, 9.0%
Color Family (Hue): Orange





About Buff Tone (S230-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Buff Tone (S230-1)?

Buff Tone (S230-1) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Buff Tone (S230-1) is #E8D0B9, and the RGB color code is RGB(232, 208, 185).

In the RGB color model, Buff Tone (S230-1) has a red value of 232, a green value of 208, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 20.3% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 50.5 % saturation, and 81.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Buff Tone (S230-1) has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 20.3 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.


Buff Tone (S230-1) is cool or warm?

The color Buff Tone (S230-1) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Buff Tone (S230-1)?

Buff Tone (S230-1) has an LRV of nearly 66. 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.



Dark Color

Buff Tone (S230-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 66 of Buff Tone (S230-1) 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 66 puts Behr Buff Tone (S230-1) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Buff Tone (S230-1) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(232, 208, 185)
Red
232 (91.0%)
Green
208 (81.6%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.34%
Yellow
20.26%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(29.36deg, 50.5 %, 81.8 %)

Hue
29.36°
Saturation
50.54 %.
Lightness
81.76 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 59, 24)
Red
22 (8.8%)
Yellow
59 (23.1%)
Blue
24 (9.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.36°
Saturation
20.26 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 29.36°

W: 72.55 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 64.59

Y : 65.77

Z : 55.19

YXY

Y1 : 65.77

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 9.02%

M : 18.43%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 65.8 %

Munsell Color System

3Y 8.4/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 84.88

A : 4.77

B : 14.47

CIE-Lch

L : 84.88

C : 15.23

H : 71.76

CIE-Luv

L : 84.88

U : 16.01

V : 20.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.1

A : 0.24

B : 16.42






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Buff Tone (S230-1) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Buff Tone (S230-1) (Paint - Behr). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#EED9C4
Almond
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
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Desert Sand
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#FFDAB9
Peach Puff
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Buff Tone (S230-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Buff Tone (S230-1) to Pantone PMS


#E7CEB5
PANTONE 2309 C
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#E0C6AD
PANTONE 4685 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#E1C5AE
PANTONE 4043 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#D9C0A9
PANTONE 2310 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Buff Tone (S230-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Buff Tone (S230-1) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Buff Tone (S230-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Buff Tone (S230-1) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Buff Tone (S230-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Buff Tone (S230-1) to RAL Classic


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


Buff Tone (S230-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Buff Tone (S230-1) to British Standard 4800


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)





Paint similar to Buff Tone (S230-1) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Buff Tone (S230-1) (Paint - Behr). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


Buff Tone (S230-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Buff Tone (S230-1) to Benjamin Moore


#EAD3BB
Sheraton Beige (HC-57)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#E9D4C0
Inner Peach (1150)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#EBD7BF
Painted Sands (1142)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#EFD8C6
Love Always (896)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Buff Tone (S230-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Buff Tone (S230-1) to Sherwin Williams


#E6D0BD
Pueblo (SW 7711)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#EDD0B6
Creamery (SW 6358)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#DFC8B5
Beige (SW 2859)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#EBCCB3
Sweet Orange (SW 6351)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Buff Tone (S230-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Buff Tone (S230-1) to Dunn-Edwards


#E1CBB6
Practical Tan (DE 6115)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#E9D3BA
Verona Beach (DE 6135)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#E2CAAF
You're Blushing (DET 446)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#E3D2C0
Sand Dune (DE 6128)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)





Valspar


Buff Tone (S230-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Buff Tone (S230-1) to Valspar


#EBCEB3
Library Card (T525)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#E8D4BC
Tanglewood Park (8004-16B)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#EDCFB2
Bread Basket (3002-8B)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#EDD9C5
Speckled Eggs (M103)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Behr


Buff Tone (S230-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Buff Tone (S230-1) to Behr


#E8D3BA
Minimum Beige (HDC-MD-17)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#ECD7BF
Porcelain Skin (PPU4-10)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#E3C8B1
Mesquite Powder (S230-2)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#E8D4BB
Cake Crumbs (S260-1A)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Buff Tone (S230-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Buff Tone (S230-1) to PPG Paints


#EED8C2
Oak Buff (PPG1083-3)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#E8CBB4
Maple Granola (PPG16-25)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#F3DCC6
Crisp Won Ton (PPG1202-3)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#F6D8BE
Bisque (PPG1197-3)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)








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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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