Believable Buff (SW 6120) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Believable Buff (SW 6120) is #DBC7A8, and the RGB color code is RGB(219, 199, 168).
In the RGB color model, Believable Buff (SW 6120) has a red value of 219, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 23.3% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.5° (degrees), 41.5 % saturation, and 75.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Believable Buff (SW 6120) has a hue of 36.5° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.
The color Believable Buff (SW 6120) is a warm color.
Believable Buff (SW 6120) has an LRV of nearly 58.7. 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.
Compare LRV 58.7 of Believable Buff (SW 6120) 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 58.7 puts Sherwin Williams Believable Buff (SW 6120) paint color in the
medium category.
Believable Buff (SW 6120) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
What is Delta E (ΔE)?
Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.
These are the named colors closest to Believable Buff (SW 6120) (Paint - Sherwin Williams), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
British Standard 4800
Believable Buff (SW 6120) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Believable Buff (SW 6120) to British Standard 4800
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Pantone PMS
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These are the real paint colors closest to Believable Buff (SW 6120) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Believable Buff (SW 6120) once it is on a wall.
Farrow & Ball
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Dunn-Edwards
Believable Buff (SW 6120) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Believable Buff (SW 6120) to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Believable Buff (SW 6120) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Believable Buff (SW 6120) to Benjamin Moore
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.
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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Believable Buff (SW 6120) - #DBC7A8 is #A8BCDB, color name is Light Steel Blue*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Believable Buff (SW 6120) - #DBC7A8 is #A8BCDB, color name is Light Steel Blue*.
