PPG Paints Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) Paint Color

Color Name
Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7)
Hex Color Code
#5E5241
RGB Color Code
RGB(94, 82, 65)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 12.8%, 30.9%, 63.1%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) color - its meaning and example

What color is Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7)?

Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) color belongs to the Neutral Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) is #5E5241, and the RGB color code is RGB(94, 82, 65).

In the RGB color model, Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) has a red value of 94, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 65. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 30.9% yellow, and 63.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.2° (degrees), 18.2 % saturation, and 31.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) has a hue of 35.2° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation and 36.9 % brightness/value.

Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) is cool or warm?

The color Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7)? (For interior and product design)

Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) has an LRV of nearly 8.8. By LRV value, it is a 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
Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7)
LRV 8.8
Light Color

Compare LRV 8.8 of Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) 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 8.8 puts PPG Paints Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) 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

Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #5E5241
Hex triplet
#5E5241
Red
5E
Green
52
Blue
41
RGBA / RGB rgb(94, 82, 65)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.77%
Yellow
30.85%
Key
63.14%
HSL hsl(35.17deg, 18.2 %, 31.2 %)
Hue
35.17°
Saturation
18.24 %
Lightness
31.18 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
35.17°
Saturation
30.85 %
Brightness / Value
36.86 %
RYB ryb(134, 143, 138)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Yellow
143 (56.2%)
Blue
138 (54.2%)
HWB
Hue
35.17°
Whiteness
25.49 %
Blackness
63.14 %
CMY
Cyan
63.14%
Magenta
67.84%
Yellow
74.51%
XYZ
X
8.59
Y
8.8
Z
6.25
YXY
Y1
8.8
X
0.36
Y2
0.37
CIE-Lab
L
35.59
A
2
B
11.81
CIE-Lch
L
35.59
C
11.98
H
80.4
CIE-Luv
L
35.59
U
8.25
V
13.29
Hunter-Lab
L
29.66
A
-0.22
B
8.27
Other
LRV
~ 8.8 %
Munsell Color System
4.6Y 3.4/2.1

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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 Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) (Paint - PPG Paints)

These are the named colors closest to Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) (Paint - PPG Paints), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#635147 Color Umber
94.26% match | ΔE 5.74
#483C32 Color Dark Lava
91.91% match | ΔE 8.09
#6F4E37 Color Coffee
90.77% match | ΔE 9.23

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Pantone PMS

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#5B503F Color PANTONE 4245 C
99.04% match | ΔE 0.96
#63513D Color PANTONE 7532 C
96.99% match | ΔE 3.01
#645D4F Color PANTONE 4231 C
95.41% match | ΔE 4.59
#614C37 Color PANTONE 8621 C
95.28% match | ΔE 4.72

Pantone TCX

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RAL Classic

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RAL Design

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British Standard 4800

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Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#64513D Color Nestlé Oak
96.51% match | ΔE 3.49

Paint similar to Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) (Paint - PPG Paints)

These are the real paint colors closest to Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) once it is on a wall.


PPG Paints

Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) to PPG Paints

#5E5241 Color Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7)
Paint - PPG Paints
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

Sherwin Williams

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Valspar

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Behr

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Dunn-Edwards

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Benjamin Moore

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Farrow & Ball

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#665F4B Color Cardamom (CB5)
94.44% match | ΔE 5.56
#706556 Color Salon Drab (290)
93.08% match | ΔE 6.92
#6E6656 Color Pantalon (221)
92.67% match | ΔE 7.33

Color Combinations

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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.

Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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

Tetradic Color Palette

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

Complementary / Opposite Color

#5E5241
Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7)
#414D5E
Marengo*

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 PPG Paints Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) - #5E5241?

Color that best contrast with PPG Paints Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) - #5E5241 is #414D5E, color name is Marengo*. 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 PPG Paints Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) - #5E5241?

Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints Friar's Brown (PPG1024-7) - #5E5241 is #414D5E, color name is Marengo*.

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