Benjamin Moore Ticonderoga Taupe (992) Paint Color

What color is Ticonderoga Taupe (992)?

Ticonderoga Taupe (992) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ticonderoga Taupe (992) is #9E8C7C, and the RGB color code is RGB(158, 140, 124).

In the RGB color model, Ticonderoga Taupe (992) has a red value of 158, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 21.5% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.2° (degrees), 14.9 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ticonderoga Taupe (992) has a hue of 28.2° (degrees), 21.5 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.

Ticonderoga Taupe (992) is cool or warm?

The color Ticonderoga Taupe (992) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Ticonderoga Taupe (992)?

Ticonderoga Taupe (992) has an LRV of nearly 27. 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 27 puts Benjamin Moore Ticonderoga Taupe (992) 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.