Benjamin Moore Old Claret (2083-30) Paint Color

What color is Old Claret (2083-30)?

Old Claret (2083-30) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Old Claret (2083-30) is #974C64, and the RGB color code is RGB(151, 76, 100).

In the RGB color model, Old Claret (2083-30) has a red value of 151, a green value of 76, and a blue value of 100. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 49.7% magenta, 33.8% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 340.8° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Old Claret (2083-30) has a hue of 340.8° (degrees), 49.7 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.

Old Claret (2083-30) is cool or warm?

The color Old Claret (2083-30) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Old Claret (2083-30)?

Old Claret (2083-30) has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark 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 13 puts Benjamin Moore Old Claret (2083-30) 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.