Behr Sheer Apricot (M240-4) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Sheer Apricot (M240-4) |
| Hex Color Code: | #F3C99D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(243, 201, 157) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 17.3%, 35.4%, 4.7% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Orange |
What color is Sheer Apricot (M240-4)?
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sheer Apricot (M240-4) is #F3C99D, and the RGB color code is RGB(243, 201, 157).
In the RGB color model, Sheer Apricot (M240-4) has a red value of 243, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 35.4% yellow, and 4.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.7° (degrees), 78.2 % saturation, and 78.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sheer Apricot (M240-4) has a hue of 30.7° (degrees), 35.4 % saturation and 95.3 % brightness/value.
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) is cool or warm?
The color Sheer Apricot (M240-4) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Sheer Apricot (M240-4)?
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) has an LRV of nearly 63. 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
Sheer Apricot (M240-4)
Light Color
Compare LRV 63 of Sheer Apricot (M240-4) 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 63 puts Behr Sheer Apricot (M240-4) 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
Sheer Apricot (M240-4) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(243, 201, 157)
Red
243 (95.3%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.28%
Yellow
35.39%
Key
4.71%
HSL
HSL(30.7deg, 78.2 %, 78.4 %)
Hue
30.7°
Saturation
78.18 %.
Lightness
78.43 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 79, 20)
Red
31 (12.0%)
Yellow
79 (30.8%)
Blue
20 (8.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
30.7°
Saturation
35.39 %.
Brightness / Value
95.29 %.
HWB
H: 30.7°
W: 61.57 %
B: 4.71 %
XYZ
X : 63.93
Y : 63.26
Z : 40.74
YXY
Y1 : 63.26
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 4.71%
M : 21.18%
Y : 38.43%
LRV
~ 63.3 %
Munsell Color System
5.6YR 8.2/6.7
CIE-Lab
L : 83.58
A : 8.87
B : 27.57
CIE-Lch
L : 83.58
C : 28.96
H : 72.17
CIE-Luv
L : 83.58
U : 29.84
V : 36.14
Hunter-Lab
L : 79.54
A : 4.29
B : 25.31
Similar Colors and Paints
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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
View more Behr Sheer Apricot (M240-4) - #F3C99D color palettes and coordinating colors
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F3C99D
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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.
F39DC7
F39E9D
F3C99D
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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.
F3C99D
9DF3C9
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Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
F3C99D
9DF39E
9DC7F3
F39DF2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
F3C99D
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F9E4CE
FAE9D8
FBEFE2
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FEFAF5
FFFFFF
F3C99D
DBB58D
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AA8D6E
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Behr Sheer Apricot (M240-4) - #F3C99D Color Images and Patterns
