Benjamin Moore Light Salmon (2175-60) Paint Color

What color is Light Salmon (2175-60)?

Light Salmon (2175-60) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Light Salmon (2175-60) is #F6D4C1, and the RGB color code is RGB(246, 212, 193).

In the RGB color model, Light Salmon (2175-60) has a red value of 246, a green value of 212, and a blue value of 193. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.8% magenta, 21.5% yellow, and 3.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.5° (degrees), 74.6 % saturation, and 86.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Light Salmon (2175-60) has a hue of 21.5° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation and 96.5 % brightness/value.

Light Salmon (2175-60) is cool or warm?

The color Light Salmon (2175-60) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Light Salmon (2175-60)?

Light Salmon (2175-60) has an LRV of nearly 71. By LRV value, it is a 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.

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 71 puts Benjamin Moore Light Salmon (2175-60) 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.