Benjamin Moore Plum Martini (CSP-540) Paint Color

What color is Plum Martini (CSP-540)?

Plum Martini (CSP-540) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Plum Martini (CSP-540) is #403C3F, and the RGB color code is RGB(64, 60, 63).

In the RGB color model, Plum Martini (CSP-540) has a red value of 64, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 63. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.2% magenta, 1.6% yellow, and 74.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 315° (degrees), 3.2 % saturation, and 24.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Plum Martini (CSP-540) has a hue of 315° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation and 25.1 % brightness/value.

Plum Martini (CSP-540) is cool or warm?

The color Plum Martini (CSP-540) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Plum Martini (CSP-540)?

Plum Martini (CSP-540) has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very 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 5 puts Benjamin Moore Plum Martini (CSP-540) 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.