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Behr Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) Paint Color


Color Name: Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06)
Hex Color Code: #AA9A79
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 154, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.4%, 28.8%, 33.3%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) color - its meaning and example


What color is Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06)?

Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) is #AA9A79, and the RGB color code is RGB(170, 154, 121).

In the RGB color model, Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) has a red value of 170, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.4% magenta, 28.8% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.4° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) has a hue of 40.4° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.


Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) is cool or warm?

The color Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06)?

Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) has an LRV of nearly 33. 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.



Dark Color

Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06)

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) 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 33 puts Behr Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 154, 121)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
154 (60.4%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.41%
Yellow
28.82%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(40.41deg, 22.4 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
40.41°
Saturation
22.37 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 100, 67)
Red
63 (24.7%)
Yellow
100 (39.2%)
Blue
67 (26.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.41°
Saturation
28.82 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 40.41°

W: 47.45 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 31.58

Y : 33.04

Z : 22.8

YXY

Y1 : 33.04

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 39.61%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 33 %

Munsell Color System

5.1Y 6.3/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 64.19

A : 0.67

B : 19.49

CIE-Lch

L : 64.19

C : 19.51

H : 88.03

CIE-Luv

L : 64.19

U : 11.93

V : 25.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.48

A : -2.5

B : 16.71






Similar Colors and Paints



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Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
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British Standard 4800


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#AAA472
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ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)





Paint similar to Exploring Khaki (PPU8-06) (Paint - Behr)


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PPG Paints


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#AC9A7E
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Dunn-Edwards


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Benjamin Moore


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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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