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Behr Clay Dust (N250-1) Paint Color


Color Name: Clay Dust (N250-1)
Hex Color Code: #F0E3D4
RGB Color Code: RGB(240, 227, 212)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.4%, 11.7%, 5.9%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Clay Dust (N250-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Clay Dust (N250-1)?

Clay Dust (N250-1) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Clay Dust (N250-1) is #F0E3D4, and the RGB color code is RGB(240, 227, 212).

In the RGB color model, Clay Dust (N250-1) has a red value of 240, a green value of 227, and a blue value of 212. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 11.7% yellow, and 5.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.1° (degrees), 48.3 % saturation, and 88.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Clay Dust (N250-1) has a hue of 32.1° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation and 94.1 % brightness/value.


Clay Dust (N250-1) is cool or warm?

The color Clay Dust (N250-1) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Clay Dust (N250-1)?

Clay Dust (N250-1) has an LRV of nearly 78. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

Clay Dust (N250-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 78 of Clay Dust (N250-1) 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 78 puts Behr Clay Dust (N250-1) 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


Clay Dust (N250-1) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(240, 227, 212)
Red
240 (94.1%)
Green
227 (89.0%)
Blue
212 (83.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.42%
Yellow
11.67%
Key
5.88%

HSL

HSL(32.14deg, 48.3 %, 88.6 %)

Hue
32.14°
Saturation
48.28 %.
Lightness
88.63 %.

RYB

RYB(11, 39, 15)
Red
11 (4.5%)
Yellow
39 (15.4%)
Blue
15 (6.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.14°
Saturation
11.67 %.
Brightness / Value
94.12 %.

HWB

H: 32.14°

W: 83.14 %

B: 5.88 %

XYZ

X : 75.29

Y : 78.22

Z : 73.42

YXY

Y1 : 78.22

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 5.88%

M : 10.98%

Y : 16.86%


LRV

~ 78.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.5Y 9.0/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 90.88

A : 1.94

B : 8.9

CIE-Lch

L : 90.88

C : 9.11

H : 77.67

CIE-Luv

L : 90.88

U : 8.5

V : 12.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.44

A : -2.82

B : 12.69






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Clay Dust (N250-1) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Clay Dust (N250-1) (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.



#FAEBD7
Antique White
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#FAF0E6
Linen
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#F7E7CE
Champagne
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Clay Dust (N250-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Clay Dust (N250-1) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Clay Dust (N250-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Clay Dust (N250-1) to Pantone PMS


#F0E6D8
PANTONE 9225 C
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#EDE1CF
PANTONE 9185 C
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#F2E9DB
PANTONE 9224 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#EBE3D7
PANTONE 9226 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)


RAL Design


Clay Dust (N250-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Clay Dust (N250-1) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Clay Dust (N250-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Clay Dust (N250-1) to RAL Classic


#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Clay Dust (N250-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Clay Dust (N250-1) to British Standard 4800


#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)





Paint similar to Clay Dust (N250-1) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Clay Dust (N250-1) (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.


PPG Paints


Clay Dust (N250-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Clay Dust (N250-1) to PPG Paints


#EFE3D2
Glazed Pears (PPG1095-2)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#F0E1CF
Berkshire Lace (PPG1077-1)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#F1E6D6
Elegant Ivory (PPG1081-1)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#F3E3D1
Peach Surprise (PPG1202-2)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Clay Dust (N250-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Clay Dust (N250-1) to Benjamin Moore


#F2E5D3
Antique White (909)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#F3E6D3
Evening White (907)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#F7E7D4
Mystical Powers (901)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#E8DECF
First Crush (CSP-310)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)


Behr


Clay Dust (N250-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Clay Dust (N250-1) to Behr


#F3E6D4
Delicate Lace (PPU5-11)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#F7EBDD
Cotton Sheets (RD-W15)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#E7DCCC
White Mocha (OR-W11)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#F9E8D3
Cafe Cream (PPU4-09)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Clay Dust (N250-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Clay Dust (N250-1) to Sherwin Williams


#E9DECF
Moderate White (SW 6140)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#F3E5D2
Eggwhite (SW 6364)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#F3E5D1
White Hyacinth (SW 0046)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#E6DCCD
Divine White (SW 6105)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)


Valspar


Clay Dust (N250-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Clay Dust (N250-1) to Valspar


#F3E4D1
Nougat (T556)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#F8EBDC
Candle Light (T545)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#F4E6D2
Bermuda Sand (7002-10)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#FAECDB
Pignoli (V013-1)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Clay Dust (N250-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Clay Dust (N250-1) to Dunn-Edwards


#F5E6D3
Shortbread (DE 6134)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#EBDECC
Bone White (DEC 741)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#EADFCE
Bone (DEC 765)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#E8DECE
Stucco Tan (DE 6205)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Behr Clay Dust (N250-1) - #F0E3D4 color palettes and coordinating colors



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


Behr Clay Dust (N250-1) - #F0E3D4 Color Images and Patterns


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