Benjamin Moore Natural Linen (966) Paint Color

What color is Natural Linen (966)?

Natural Linen (966) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Natural Linen (966) is #D7CDB7, and the RGB color code is RGB(215, 205, 183).

In the RGB color model, Natural Linen (966) has a red value of 215, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 14.9% yellow, and 15.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation, and 78.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Natural Linen (966) has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 14.9 % saturation and 84.3 % brightness/value.

Natural Linen (966) is cool or warm?

The color Natural Linen (966) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Natural Linen (966)?

Natural Linen (966) has an LRV of nearly 62. 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 62 puts Benjamin Moore Natural Linen (966) 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.