Farrow & Ball Dead Salmon (28) Paint Color

What color is Dead Salmon (28)?

Dead Salmon (28) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dead Salmon (28) is #B19C8D, and the RGB color code is RGB(177, 156, 141).

In the RGB color model, Dead Salmon (28) has a red value of 177, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 20.3% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dead Salmon (28) has a hue of 25° (degrees), 20.3 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.

Dead Salmon (28) is cool or warm?

The color Dead Salmon (28) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Dead Salmon (28)?

Dead Salmon (28) has an LRV of nearly 35. 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 35 puts Farrow & Ball Dead Salmon (28) 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.