Benjamin Moore Yorkshire Tan (HC-23) Paint Color

What color is Yorkshire Tan (HC-23)?

Yorkshire Tan (HC-23) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Yorkshire Tan (HC-23) is #C0B08C, and the RGB color code is RGB(192, 176, 140).

In the RGB color model, Yorkshire Tan (HC-23) has a red value of 192, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 27.1% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.5° (degrees), 29.2 % saturation, and 65.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Yorkshire Tan (HC-23) has a hue of 41.5° (degrees), 27.1 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.

Yorkshire Tan (HC-23) is cool or warm?

The color Yorkshire Tan (HC-23) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Yorkshire Tan (HC-23)?

Yorkshire Tan (HC-23) has an LRV of nearly 44. 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 44 puts Benjamin Moore Yorkshire Tan (HC-23) 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.