PPG Paints True Khaki (PPG14-27) Paint Color

What color is True Khaki (PPG14-27)?

True Khaki (PPG14-27) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for True Khaki (PPG14-27) is #B8AE98, and the RGB color code is RGB(184, 174, 152).

In the RGB color model, True Khaki (PPG14-27) has a red value of 184, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 17.4% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation, and 65.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, True Khaki (PPG14-27) has a hue of 41.2° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.

True Khaki (PPG14-27) is cool or warm?

The color True Khaki (PPG14-27) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of True Khaki (PPG14-27)?

True Khaki (PPG14-27) has an LRV of nearly 43. 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 43 puts PPG Paints True Khaki (PPG14-27) 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.