Cavern Clay (SW 7701) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cavern Clay (SW 7701) is #AC6B53, and the RGB color code is RGB(172, 107, 83).
In the RGB color model, Cavern Clay (SW 7701) has a red value of 172, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 83. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 51.7% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.2° (degrees), 34.9 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cavern Clay (SW 7701) has a hue of 16.2° (degrees), 51.7 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.
The color Cavern Clay (SW 7701) is a warm color.
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) has an LRV of nearly 19.9. 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.
Compare LRV 19.9 of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) 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 19.9 puts Sherwin Williams Cavern Clay (SW 7701) paint color in the
darker category.
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) (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 Cavern Clay (SW 7701) (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).
Pantone PMS
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) to Pantone TCX
British Standard 4800
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) to British Standard 4800
RAL Classic
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) to RAL Classic
These are the real paint colors closest to Cavern Clay (SW 7701) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Cavern Clay (SW 7701) once it is on a wall.
Sherwin Williams
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) to Behr
PPG Paints
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) to Farrow & Ball
Benjamin Moore
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Cavern Clay (SW 7701) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) to Valspar
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 Cavern Clay (SW 7701) - #AC6B53 is #5394AC, color name is Blue (Munsell)*. 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 Cavern Clay (SW 7701) - #AC6B53 is #5394AC, color name is Blue (Munsell)*.
