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Benjamin Moore Crocus (1404) Paint Color


Color Name: Crocus (1404)
Hex Color Code: #B2AAC8
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 170, 200)
CMYK Values*: 11.0%, 15.0%, 0.0%, 21.6%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Crocus (1404) color - its meaning and example


What color is Crocus (1404)?

Crocus (1404) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Crocus (1404) is #B2AAC8, and the RGB color code is RGB(178, 170, 200).

In the RGB color model, Crocus (1404) has a red value of 178, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.0% cyan, 15.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 256° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Crocus (1404) has a hue of 256° (degrees), 15.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.


Crocus (1404) is cool or warm?

The color Crocus (1404) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Crocus (1404)?

Crocus (1404) has an LRV of nearly 42. 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

Crocus (1404)

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of Crocus (1404) 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 42 puts Benjamin Moore Crocus (1404) 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


Crocus (1404) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 170, 200)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.00%
Magenta
15.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(256deg, 21.4 %, 72.5 %)

Hue
256°
Saturation
21.43 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 44, 61)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
44 (17.4%)
Blue
61 (24.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
256°
Saturation
15.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 256°

W: 66.67 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 43.16

Y : 42.38

Z : 60.55

YXY

Y1 : 42.38

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 33.33%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 42.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.5PB 7.0/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 71.14

A : 8.73

B : -14.23

CIE-Lch

L : 71.14

C : 16.7

H : 301.52

CIE-Luv

L : 71.14

U : 2.56

V : -23.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.1

A : 4.41

B : -9.57






Similar Colors and Paints



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


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
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Crocus (1404) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Crocus (1404) to British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)





Paint similar to Crocus (1404) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Crocus (1404) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). 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


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Crocus (1404) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Crocus (1404) to Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)





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PPG Paints


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ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% 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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