PPG Paints Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6) Paint Color

What color is Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6)?

Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6) is #986A79, and the RGB color code is RGB(152, 106, 121).

In the RGB color model, Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6) has a red value of 152, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 20.4% yellow, and 40.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 340.4° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6) has a hue of 340.4° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation and 59.6 % brightness/value.

Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6) is cool or warm?

The color Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6)?

Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6) has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 18 puts PPG Paints Wild Geranium (PPG1045-6) 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.