Benjamin Moore Chateau (CSP-140) Paint Color

Color Name
Chateau (CSP-140)
Hex Color Code
#AAA393
RGB Color Code
RGB(170, 163, 147)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 4.1%, 13.5%, 33.3%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Chateau (CSP-140) color - its meaning and example

What color is Chateau (CSP-140)?

Chateau (CSP-140) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Chateau (CSP-140) is #AAA393, and the RGB color code is RGB(170, 163, 147).

In the RGB color model, Chateau (CSP-140) has a red value of 170, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 13.5% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.7° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Chateau (CSP-140) has a hue of 41.7° (degrees), 13.5 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.

Chateau (CSP-140) is cool or warm?

The color Chateau (CSP-140) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Chateau (CSP-140)? (For interior and product design)

Chateau (CSP-140) has an LRV of nearly 36.8. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Chateau (CSP-140)
LRV 36.8
Light Color

Compare LRV 36.8 of Chateau (CSP-140) 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 36.8 puts Benjamin Moore Chateau (CSP-140) 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

Chateau (CSP-140) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #AAA393
Hex triplet
#AAA393
Red
AA
Green
A3
Blue
93
RGBA / RGB rgb(170, 163, 147)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.12%
Yellow
13.53%
Key
33.33%
HSL hsl(41.74deg, 11.9 %, 62.2 %)
Hue
41.74°
Saturation
11.92 %
Lightness
62.16 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
41.74°
Saturation
13.53 %
Brightness / Value
66.67 %
RYB ryb(50, 84, 65)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Yellow
84 (32.8%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)
HWB
Hue
41.74°
Whiteness
57.65 %
Blackness
33.33 %
CMY
Cyan
33.33%
Magenta
36.08%
Yellow
42.35%
XYZ
X
34.94
Y
36.85
Z
32.87
YXY
Y1
36.85
X
0.33
Y2
0.35
CIE-Lab
L
67.16
A
-0.28
B
9.21
CIE-Lch
L
67.16
C
9.21
H
91.71
CIE-Luv
L
67.16
U
5.08
V
13
Hunter-Lab
L
60.7
A
-3.48
B
10.38
Other
LRV
~ 36.8 %
Munsell Color System
9.1Y 6.6/1.6

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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 Chateau (CSP-140) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the named colors closest to Chateau (CSP-140) (Paint - Benjamin Moore), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#B0A999 Color Greige
98.23% match | ΔE 1.77
#A99A86 Color Grullo
95.55% match | ΔE 4.45
#C3B091 Color Khaki
92.47% match | ΔE 7.53
#A6A6A6 Color Quick Silver
92.32% match | ΔE 7.68

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


Pantone TCX

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Pantone PMS

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#AA9F8E Color PANTONE 10352 C
97.80% match | ΔE 2.20
#A69F88 Color PANTONE 7536 C
96.88% match | ΔE 3.12
#ADA79E Color PANTONE 9084 C
96.66% match | ΔE 3.34
#AFA9A0 Color PANTONE 401 C
96.39% match | ΔE 3.61

RAL Design

Chateau (CSP-140) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Chateau (CSP-140) to RAL Design


RAL Classic

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British Standard 4800

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Paint similar to Chateau (CSP-140) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the real paint colors closest to Chateau (CSP-140) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Chateau (CSP-140) once it is on a wall.


Benjamin Moore

Chateau (CSP-140) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Chateau (CSP-140) to Benjamin Moore

#AAA393 Color Chateau (CSP-140)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

Valspar

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Behr

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PPG Paints

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Sherwin Williams

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Farrow & Ball

Chateau (CSP-140) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Chateau (CSP-140) to Farrow & Ball

#AFA592 Color Light Gray (17)
98.25% match | ΔE 1.75
#ADAB9D Color Vitty Green (G3)
96.74% match | ΔE 3.26
#B3A28E Color London Stone (6)
95.37% match | ΔE 4.63

Dunn-Edwards

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#AAA393
Chateau (CSP-140)
#939AAA
Manatee*

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 Benjamin Moore Chateau (CSP-140) - #AAA393?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Chateau (CSP-140) - #AAA393 is #939AAA, color name is Manatee*. 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.

What color compliments Benjamin Moore Chateau (CSP-140) - #AAA393?

Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Chateau (CSP-140) - #AAA393 is #939AAA, color name is Manatee*.

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