Valspar Fired Earth (6011-1) Paint Color

What color is Fired Earth (6011-1)?

Fired Earth (6011-1) color belongs to the brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Fired Earth (6011-1) is #3A3530, and the RGB color code is RGB(58, 53, 48).

In the RGB color model, Fired Earth (6011-1) has a red value of 58, a green value of 53, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 17.2% yellow, and 77.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 20.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Fired Earth (6011-1) has a hue of 30° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation and 22.7 % brightness/value.

Fired Earth (6011-1) is cool or warm?

The color Fired Earth (6011-1) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Fired Earth (6011-1)?

Fired Earth (6011-1) has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very 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.

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 4 puts Valspar Fired Earth (6011-1) 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.