Behr Library Oak (N270-7) Paint Color

What color is Library Oak (N270-7)?

Library Oak (N270-7) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Library Oak (N270-7) is #8F7459, and the RGB color code is RGB(143, 116, 89).

In the RGB color model, Library Oak (N270-7) has a red value of 143, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 37.8% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Library Oak (N270-7) has a hue of 30° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.

Library Oak (N270-7) is cool or warm?

The color Library Oak (N270-7) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Library Oak (N270-7)?

Library Oak (N270-7) has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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 19 puts Behr Library Oak (N270-7) 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.