Sherwin Williams Rustic City (SW 7699) Paint Color

What color is Rustic City (SW 7699)?

Rustic City (SW 7699) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Rustic City (SW 7699) is #BA9A67, and the RGB color code is RGB(186, 154, 103).

In the RGB color model, Rustic City (SW 7699) has a red value of 186, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 103. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 44.6% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.9° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Rustic City (SW 7699) has a hue of 36.9° (degrees), 44.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.

Rustic City (SW 7699) is cool or warm?

The color Rustic City (SW 7699) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Rustic City (SW 7699)?

Rustic City (SW 7699) has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 35 puts Sherwin Williams Rustic City (SW 7699) 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.