PPG Paints Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6) Paint Color

What color is Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6)?

Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6) is #C3705F, and the RGB color code is RGB(195, 112, 95).

In the RGB color model, Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6) has a red value of 195, a green value of 112, and a blue value of 95. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.6% magenta, 51.3% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10.2° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6) has a hue of 10.2° (degrees), 51.3 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.

Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6) is cool or warm?

The color Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6)?

Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6) has an LRV of nearly 24. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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 24 puts PPG Paints Cajun Spice (PPG1191-6) 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.