Sherwin Williams Chocolate Powder (SW 9082) Paint Color

What color is Chocolate Powder (SW 9082)?

Chocolate Powder (SW 9082) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Chocolate Powder (SW 9082) is #A58C7B, and the RGB color code is RGB(165, 140, 123).

In the RGB color model, Chocolate Powder (SW 9082) has a red value of 165, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 25.5% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 24.3° (degrees), 18.9 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Chocolate Powder (SW 9082) has a hue of 24.3° (degrees), 25.5 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.

Chocolate Powder (SW 9082) is cool or warm?

The color Chocolate Powder (SW 9082) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Chocolate Powder (SW 9082)?

Chocolate Powder (SW 9082) has an LRV of nearly 28. 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 28 puts Sherwin Williams Chocolate Powder (SW 9082) 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.