Valspar Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) |
| Hex Color Code: | #534C4C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(83, 76, 76) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.4%, 8.4%, 67.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | black |
What color is Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G)?
Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) color belongs to the black color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) is #534C4C, and the RGB color code is RGB(83, 76, 76).
In the RGB color model, Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) has a red value of 83, a green value of 76, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.4% magenta, 8.4% yellow, and 67.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 4.4 % saturation, and 31.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) has a hue of 0° (degrees), 8.4 % saturation and 32.5 % brightness/value.
Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) is cool or warm?
The color Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G)?
Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a dark 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
Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G)
Light Color
Compare LRV 8 of Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) 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 8 puts Valspar Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) 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.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(83, 76, 76)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Green
76 (29.8%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.43%
Yellow
8.43%
Key
67.45%
HSL
HSL(0deg, 4.4 %, 31.2 %)
Hue
0°
Saturation
4.40 %.
Lightness
31.18 %.
RYB
RYB(131, 139, 149)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Yellow
139 (54.5%)
Blue
149 (58.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
0°
Saturation
8.43 %.
Brightness / Value
32.55 %.
HWB
H: 0°
W: 29.80 %
B: 67.45 %
XYZ
X : 7.46
Y : 7.53
Z : 7.9
YXY
Y1 : 7.53
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 67.45%
M : 70.20%
Y : 70.20%
LRV
~ 7.5 %
Munsell Color System
8.5R 3.1/0.5
CIE-Lab
L : 32.98
A : 2.9
B : 1.05
CIE-Lch
L : 32.98
C : 3.09
H : 19.79
CIE-Luv
L : 32.98
U : 3.92
V : 0.84
Hunter-Lab
L : 27.44
A : 0.48
B : 2.14
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Color Combinations
View more Valspar Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) - #534C4C color palettes and coordinating colors
030303
1E1B1B
383434
534C4C
6E6464
887D7D
A09898
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.
534C53
534C50
534C4C
53504C
53534C
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.
534C4C
4C534C
4C4C53
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
534C4C
50534C
4C5353
504C53
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
534C4C
645E5E
757070
878282
989494
A9A6A6
BAB7B7
CBC9C9
DDDBDB
EEEDED
FFFFFF
534C4C
4B4444
423D3D
3A3535
322E2E
2A2626
211E1E
191717
110F0F
080808
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
Valspar Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G) - #534C4C Color Images and Patterns
