Benjamin Moore Sausalito Sunset (074) Paint Color

What color is Sausalito Sunset (074)?

Sausalito Sunset (074) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sausalito Sunset (074) is #F2A685, and the RGB color code is RGB(242, 166, 133).

In the RGB color model, Sausalito Sunset (074) has a red value of 242, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 133. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 45.0% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.2° (degrees), 80.7 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sausalito Sunset (074) has a hue of 18.2° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.

Sausalito Sunset (074) is cool or warm?

The color Sausalito Sunset (074) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Sausalito Sunset (074)?

Sausalito Sunset (074) has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.

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 48 puts Benjamin Moore Sausalito Sunset (074) paint color in the medium 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.