Behr Poppy Seed (PPU15-20) Paint Color

What color is Poppy Seed (PPU15-20)?

Poppy Seed (PPU15-20) color belongs to the Black color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Poppy Seed (PPU15-20) is #4A4E54, and the RGB color code is RGB(74, 78, 84).

In the RGB color model, Poppy Seed (PPU15-20) has a red value of 74, a green value of 78, and a blue value of 84. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.9% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 67.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation, and 31.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Poppy Seed (PPU15-20) has a hue of 216° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation and 32.9 % brightness/value.

Poppy Seed (PPU15-20) is cool or warm?

The color Poppy Seed (PPU15-20) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Poppy Seed (PPU15-20)?

Poppy Seed (PPU15-20) has an LRV of nearly 8. 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 8 puts Behr Poppy Seed (PPU15-20) 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.