Behr Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27) Paint Color

What color is Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27)?

Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27) is #EA7739, and the RGB color code is RGB(234, 119, 57).

In the RGB color model, Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27) has a red value of 234, a green value of 119, and a blue value of 57. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 49.1% magenta, 75.6% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21° (degrees), 80.8 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27) has a hue of 21° (degrees), 75.6 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.

Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27) is cool or warm?

The color Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27)?

Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27) has an LRV of nearly 31. 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 31 puts Behr Tart Orange (HDC-MD-27) 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.