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Behr Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10) Paint Color


Color Name: Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10)
Hex Color Code: #D9A787
RGB Color Code: RGB(217, 167, 135)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 23.0%, 37.8%, 14.9%
Color Family (Hue): Orange





About Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10) color - its meaning and example


What color is Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10)?

Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10) is #D9A787, and the RGB color code is RGB(217, 167, 135).

In the RGB color model, Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10) has a red value of 217, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.0% magenta, 37.8% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.4° (degrees), 51.9 % saturation, and 69.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10) has a hue of 23.4° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.


Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10) is cool or warm?

The color Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10)?

Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10) has an LRV of nearly 44. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10)

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10) 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 44 puts Behr Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10) paint color in the medium 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


Nairobi Dusk (PPU3-10) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(217, 167, 135)
Red
217 (85.1%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.04%
Yellow
37.79%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(23.41deg, 51.9 %, 69.0 %)

Hue
23.41°
Saturation
51.90 %.
Lightness
69.02 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 85, 40)
Red
54 (21.0%)
Yellow
85 (33.5%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.41°
Saturation
37.79 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 23.41°

W: 52.94 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 46.81

Y : 44.14

Z : 28.97

YXY

Y1 : 44.14

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 14.90%

M : 34.51%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 44.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.7YR 7.1/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 72.32

A : 14.15

B : 23.64

CIE-Lch

L : 72.32

C : 27.55

H : 59.09

CIE-Luv

L : 72.32

U : 35.19

V : 28.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.44

A : 9.5

B : 20.65






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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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