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Benjamin Moore Papaya (957) Paint Color


Color Name: Papaya (957)
Hex Color Code: #E5D7B9
RGB Color Code: RGB(229, 215, 185)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.1%, 19.2%, 10.2%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Papaya (957) color - its meaning and example


What color is Papaya (957)?

Papaya (957) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Papaya (957) is #E5D7B9, and the RGB color code is RGB(229, 215, 185).

In the RGB color model, Papaya (957) has a red value of 229, a green value of 215, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 19.2% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.9° (degrees), 45.8 % saturation, and 81.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Papaya (957) has a hue of 40.9° (degrees), 19.2 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.


Papaya (957) is cool or warm?

The color Papaya (957) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Papaya (957)?

Papaya (957) has an LRV of nearly 69. 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.



Dark Color

Papaya (957)

Light Color


Compare LRV 69 of Papaya (957) 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 69 puts Benjamin Moore Papaya (957) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Papaya (957) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(229, 215, 185)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
215 (84.3%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.11%
Yellow
19.21%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(40.91deg, 45.8 %, 81.2 %)

Hue
40.91°
Saturation
45.83 %.
Lightness
81.18 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 61, 23)
Red
19 (7.5%)
Yellow
61 (23.9%)
Blue
23 (8.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.91°
Saturation
19.21 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 40.91°

W: 72.55 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 65.37

Y : 68.76

Z : 55.73

YXY

Y1 : 68.76

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 10.20%

M : 15.69%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 68.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.7Y 8.5/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 86.39

A : 0.03

B : 16.55

CIE-Lch

L : 86.39

C : 16.55

H : 89.89

CIE-Luv

L : 86.39

U : 10.14

V : 23.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.92

A : -4.4

B : 18.2






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Papaya (957) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Papaya (957) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


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ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
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ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Papaya (957) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Papaya (957) to British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
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ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)





Paint similar to Papaya (957) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Papaya (957) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints


Papaya (957) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Papaya (957) to PPG Paints


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ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Valspar


Papaya (957) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Papaya (957) to Valspar


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ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


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ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)





Benjamin Moore


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Dunn-Edwards


Papaya (957) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Papaya (957) to Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


Behr


Papaya (957) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Papaya (957) to Behr


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ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)








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.







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