Benjamin Moore Lightfoot Salmon (CW-220) Paint Color

What color is Lightfoot Salmon (CW-220)?

Lightfoot Salmon (CW-220) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lightfoot Salmon (CW-220) is #C58E79, and the RGB color code is RGB(197, 142, 121).

In the RGB color model, Lightfoot Salmon (CW-220) has a red value of 197, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.9% magenta, 38.6% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.6° (degrees), 39.6 % saturation, and 62.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lightfoot Salmon (CW-220) has a hue of 16.6° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.

Lightfoot Salmon (CW-220) is cool or warm?

The color Lightfoot Salmon (CW-220) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Lightfoot Salmon (CW-220)?

Lightfoot Salmon (CW-220) 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.

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 Benjamin Moore Lightfoot Salmon (CW-220) 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.