PPG Paints Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3) Paint Color

What color is Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3)?

Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3) is #D8B691, and the RGB color code is RGB(216, 182, 145).

In the RGB color model, Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3) has a red value of 216, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 32.9% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.3° (degrees), 47.7 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3) has a hue of 31.3° (degrees), 32.9 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.

Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3) is cool or warm?

The color Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3)?

Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3) has an LRV of nearly 50. 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.

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 50 puts PPG Paints Nutmeg Glow (PPG1080-3) 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.