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Farrow & Ball String (8) Paint Color


Color Name: String (8)
Hex Color Code: #D8CBAE
RGB Color Code: RGB(216, 203, 174)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.0%, 19.4%, 15.3%
Color Family (Hue): Beige Neutral





About String (8) color - its meaning and example


What color is String (8)?

String (8) color belongs to the Beige Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for String (8) is #D8CBAE, and the RGB color code is RGB(216, 203, 174).

In the RGB color model, String (8) has a red value of 216, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 19.4% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.4° (degrees), 35.0 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, String (8) has a hue of 41.4° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.


String (8) is cool or warm?

The color String (8) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of String (8)?

String (8) has an LRV of nearly 60. 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

String (8)

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of String (8) 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 60 puts Farrow & Ball String (8) 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


String (8) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(216, 203, 174)
Red
216 (84.7%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.02%
Yellow
19.44%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(41.43deg, 35.0 %, 76.5 %)

Hue
41.43°
Saturation
35.00 %.
Lightness
76.47 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 68, 31)
Red
26 (10.1%)
Yellow
68 (26.7%)
Blue
31 (12.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.43°
Saturation
19.44 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 41.43°

W: 68.24 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 57.31

Y : 60.37

Z : 48.68

YXY

Y1 : 60.37

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 15.29%

M : 20.39%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 60.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.9Y 8.1/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 82.04

A : -0.15

B : 16.1

CIE-Lch

L : 82.04

C : 16.1

H : 90.54

CIE-Luv

L : 82.04

U : 9.51

V : 23.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.7

A : -4.29

B : 17.24






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to String (8) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)


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ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)





Paint similar to String (8) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to String (8) (Paint - Farrow & Ball). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


String (8) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of String (8) to Dunn-Edwards


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Behr


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Color Combinations


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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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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