Farrow & Ball Broccoli Brown (198) Paint Color

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Color Name

Broccoli Brown (198)

Hex Color Code

#827462

RGB Color Code

RGB(130, 116, 98)

CMYK Values*

0.0%, 10.8%, 24.6%, 49.0%

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#827462 Broccoli Brown (198) Paint Farrow & Ball - Color codes and meaning | Matching colors and paints

About Broccoli Brown (198) color - its meaning and example

What color is Broccoli Brown (198)?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Broccoli Brown (198) is #827462, and the RGB color code is RGB(130, 116, 98).

In the RGB color model, Broccoli Brown (198) has a red value of 130, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 98. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 24.6% yellow, and 49.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 14.0 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Broccoli Brown (198) has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation and 51.0 % brightness/value.

Broccoli Brown (198) is cool or warm?

The color Broccoli Brown (198) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Broccoli Brown (198)? (For interior and product design)

Broccoli Brown (198) has an LRV of nearly 18.1. 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.

Dark Color

Broccoli Brown (198)

LRV 18.1

Light Color

Compare LRV 18.1 of Broccoli Brown (198) 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 18.1 puts Farrow & Ball Broccoli Brown (198) 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

Broccoli Brown (198) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #827462

Hex triplet: #827462
Red: 82
Green: 74
Blue: 62

RGBA / RGB rgb(130, 116, 98)

Red: 130 (51.0%)
Green: 116 (45.5%)
Blue: 98 (38.4%)
Alpha: 1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan: 0.00%
Magenta: 10.77%
Yellow: 24.62%
Key: 49.02%

HSL hsl(33.75deg, 14.0 %, 44.7 %)

Hue: 33.75°
Saturation: 14.04 %
Lightness: 44.71 %

HSV / HSB

Hue: 33.75°
Saturation: 24.62 %
Brightness / Value: 50.98 %

RYB ryb(94, 115, 102)

Red: 94 (36.9%)
Yellow: 115 (44.9%)
Blue: 102 (40.2%)

HWB

Hue: 33.75°
Whiteness: 38.43 %
Blackness: 49.02 %

CMY

Cyan: 49.02%
Magenta: 54.51%
Yellow: 61.57%

XYZ

X: 17.66
Y: 18.12
Z: 14.12

YXY

Y1: 18.12
X: 0.35
Y2: 0.36

CIE-Lab

L: 49.64
A: 2.36
B: 11.93

CIE-Lch

L: 49.64
C: 12.17
H: 78.81

CIE-Luv

L: 49.64
U: 9.69
V: 14.92

Hunter-Lab

L: 42.57
A: -0.45
B: 10.13

Other

LRV: ~ 18.1 %
Munsell Color System: 4.4Y 4.8/2.1

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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.

ΔE 0

Identical – an exact match

ΔE under 1

Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them

ΔE 1 – 2

Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection

ΔE 2 – 10

Perceptible at a glance

ΔE over 10

Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Broccoli Brown (198) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

These are the named colors closest to Broccoli Brown (198) (Paint - Farrow & Ball), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#837050 Color Shadow (Shadow Green)

94.77% match | ΔE 5.23

#836953 Color Pastel Brown

93.71% match | ΔE 6.29

#967969 Color Mocha

91.95% match | ΔE 8.05

#826644 Color Raw Umber

91.70% match | ΔE 8.30

Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system

RAL Design

Broccoli Brown (198) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Broccoli Brown (198) to RAL Design

#807365 Color RAL 075 50 10 - Rye Dough Brown

98.24% match | ΔE 1.76

#817265 Color RAL 070 50 10 - Saruk Grey

97.28% match | ΔE 2.72

#877254 Color RAL 080 50 20 - Greyish Yellow

95.40% match | ΔE 4.60

#857266 Color RAL 060 50 10 - Sandstone Grey

95.39% match | ΔE 4.61

Pantone TCX

Broccoli Brown (198) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Broccoli Brown (198) to Pantone TCX

#80765F Color PANTONE 18-0617 TCX - Covert Green

96.43% match | ΔE 3.57

#8D7961 Color PANTONE 17-1115 TCX - Petrified Oak

96.25% match | ΔE 3.75

#816D5E Color PANTONE 18-1017 TCX - Caribou

95.55% match | ΔE 4.45

#8C7C61 Color PANTONE 17-1019 TCX - Elmwood

95.44% match | ΔE 4.56

RAL Classic

Broccoli Brown (198) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Broccoli Brown (198) to RAL Classic

#817863 Color RAL 7002 - Olive Gray

96.40% match | ΔE 3.60

#766A5E Color RAL 7006 - Beige Gray

95.29% match | ΔE 4.71

#7A7669 Color RAL 7003 - Moss Gray

94.83% match | ΔE 5.17

#817B73 Color RAL 7048 - Pearl Mouse Gray

94.40% match | ΔE 5.60

Pantone PMS

Broccoli Brown (198) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Broccoli Brown (198) to Pantone PMS

#87715A Color PANTONE 8005 C

96.36% match | ΔE 3.64

#887157 Color PANTONE 8006 C

95.74% match | ΔE 4.26

#8F7B6B Color PANTONE 4271 C

95.19% match | ΔE 4.81

#7A6855 Color PANTONE 7531 C

95.18% match | ΔE 4.82

British Standard 4800

Broccoli Brown (198) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Broccoli Brown (198) to British Standard 4800

#908473 Color BS 06-A-07 - Grey

93.90% match | ΔE 6.10

Paint similar to Broccoli Brown (198) (Paint - Farrow & Ball)

These are the real paint colors closest to Broccoli Brown (198) (Paint - Farrow & Ball) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Broccoli Brown (198) once it is on a wall.

Farrow & Ball

Broccoli Brown (198) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Broccoli Brown (198) to Farrow & Ball

#827462 Color Broccoli Brown (198)

Paint - Farrow & Ball

100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

#918069 Color Dauphin (54)

94.83% match | ΔE 5.17

#706556 Color Salon Drab (290)

93.79% match | ΔE 6.21

#6E6656 Color Pantalon (221)

93.37% match | ΔE 6.63

Benjamin Moore

Broccoli Brown (198) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Broccoli Brown (198) to Benjamin Moore

#84735E Color Buckhorn (987)

98.45% match | ΔE 1.55

#836F5D Color Maple Shadows (1022)

96.62% match | ΔE 3.38

#7F6C57 Color Kentucky Birch (CSP-265)

96.34% match | ΔE 3.66

#826C54 Color Deer Trail (1036)

95.46% match | ΔE 4.54

Sherwin Williams

Broccoli Brown (198) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Broccoli Brown (198) to Sherwin Williams

#7E6F59 Color High Tea (SW 6159)

97.44% match | ΔE 2.56

#826F5E Color Tiki Hut (SW 7509)

96.81% match | ΔE 3.19

#877459 Color Verde Marrón (SW 9124)

96.52% match | ΔE 3.48

#7D745E Color Messenger Bag (SW 7740)

96.24% match | ΔE 3.76

Behr

Broccoli Brown (198) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Broccoli Brown (198) to Behr

#85775F Color Palm Desert (N310-6)

97.27% match | ΔE 2.73

#816D5A Color Kaffee (MQ2-49)

96.31% match | ΔE 3.69

#8E7967 Color Coconut Shell (PPU5-05)

95.69% match | ΔE 4.31

#8E785C Color Archaeological Site (N300-6)

95.31% match | ΔE 4.69

Valspar

Broccoli Brown (198) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Broccoli Brown (198) to Valspar

#7C6D58 Color Natural Habitat (M119)

96.99% match | ΔE 3.01

#7A6F58 Color Weathered Plank (V147-5)

96.07% match | ΔE 3.93

#8D7562 Color Milk Chocolate (2007-9B)

95.17% match | ΔE 4.83

#8B7464 Color Nest (V131-5)

95.05% match | ΔE 4.95

PPG Paints

Broccoli Brown (198) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Broccoli Brown (198) to PPG Paints

#8B7867 Color Portabella (PPG15-32)

96.58% match | ΔE 3.42

#8B795F Color Rain Barrel (PPG1097-6)

96.30% match | ΔE 3.70

#816B56 Color Salted Pretzel (PPG1077-6)

95.32% match | ΔE 4.68

#867354 Color Leather Loafers (PPG1101-6)

95.30% match | ΔE 4.70

Dunn-Edwards

Broccoli Brown (198) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Broccoli Brown (198) to Dunn-Edwards

#8B785C Color Rock 'n' Oak (DE 6209)

95.86% match | ΔE 4.14

#886E54 Color Big Stone Beach (DE 6132)

94.54% match | ΔE 5.46

#806B5D Color Bannister Brown (DE 6069)

94.52% match | ΔE 5.48

#937A62 Color Carved Wood (DE 6125)

94.35% match | ΔE 5.65

Color Combinations

View more Farrow & Ball Broccoli Brown (198) - #827462 color palettes and coordinating colors

2B2620

484036

655A4C

827462

9C8E7B

B2A798

C8C0B5

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.

826270

826462

827462

808262

708262

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.

827462

628274

746282

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

827462

628264

627082

826280

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

827462

8E8171

9B8F81

A79D91

B4ABA0

C0B9B0

CDC7C0

D9D5CF

E6E3DF

F2F1EF

FFFFFF

Broccoli Brown (198) - #827462 Tints

827462

756858

685C4E

5B5144

4E453A

413A31

342E27

27221D

1A1713

0D0B09

000000

Broccoli Brown (198) - #827462 Shades

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#827462

Broccoli Brown (198)

#627082

Payne's Gray*

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.

What is the contrasting color of Farrow & Ball Broccoli Brown (198) - #827462?

Color that best contrast with Farrow & Ball Broccoli Brown (198) - #827462 is #627082, color name is Payne's Gray*. 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.