PPG Paints Notorious (PPG1074-4) Paint Color

Color Name
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
Hex Color Code
#BDA998
RGB Color Code
RGB(189, 169, 152)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 10.6%, 19.6%, 25.9%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Notorious (PPG1074-4) color - its meaning and example

What color is Notorious (PPG1074-4)?

Notorious (PPG1074-4) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Notorious (PPG1074-4) is #BDA998, and the RGB color code is RGB(189, 169, 152).

In the RGB color model, Notorious (PPG1074-4) has a red value of 189, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 19.6% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.6° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Notorious (PPG1074-4) has a hue of 27.6° (degrees), 19.6 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.

Notorious (PPG1074-4) is cool or warm?

The color Notorious (PPG1074-4) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Notorious (PPG1074-4)? (For interior and product design)

Notorious (PPG1074-4) has an LRV of nearly 41.5. 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.

Dark Color
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
LRV 41.5
Light Color

Compare LRV 41.5 of Notorious (PPG1074-4) 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 41.5 puts PPG Paints Notorious (PPG1074-4) paint color in the medium 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

Notorious (PPG1074-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #BDA998
Hex triplet
#BDA998
Red
BD
Green
A9
Blue
98
RGBA / RGB rgb(189, 169, 152)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.58%
Yellow
19.58%
Key
25.88%
HSL hsl(27.57deg, 21.9 %, 66.9 %)
Hue
27.57°
Saturation
21.89 %
Lightness
66.86 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
27.57°
Saturation
19.58 %
Brightness / Value
74.12 %
RYB ryb(46, 79, 54)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
79 (30.8%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)
HWB
Hue
27.57°
Whiteness
59.61 %
Blackness
25.88 %
CMY
Cyan
25.88%
Magenta
33.73%
Yellow
40.39%
XYZ
X
40.84
Y
41.46
Z
35.56
YXY
Y1
41.46
X
0.35
Y2
0.35
CIE-Lab
L
70.5
A
4.47
B
11.41
CIE-Lch
L
70.5
C
12.25
H
68.62
CIE-Luv
L
70.5
U
13.27
V
15.25
Hunter-Lab
L
64.39
A
0.53
B
12.33
Other
LRV
~ 41.5 %
Munsell Color System
2.2Y 6.9/2.1

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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 Notorious (PPG1074-4) (Paint - PPG Paints)

These are the named colors closest to Notorious (PPG1074-4) (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).

#CCB3A3 Color Dark Nude
96.14% match | ΔE 3.86
#CFB095 Color Hazelnut
94.99% match | ΔE 5.01
#A99A86 Color Grullo
94.20% match | ΔE 5.80
#C3B091 Color Khaki
93.95% match | ΔE 6.05

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RAL Design

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Pantone TCX

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Pantone PMS

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#C1B1A2 Color PANTONE 4267 C
97.37% match | ΔE 2.63
#BAA58D Color PANTONE 4253 C
96.92% match | ΔE 3.08
#C6A992 Color PANTONE 480 C
96.58% match | ΔE 3.42
#C0A392 Color PANTONE 4735 C
96.09% match | ΔE 3.91

British Standard 4800

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RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Notorious (PPG1074-4) (Paint - PPG Paints)

These are the real paint colors closest to Notorious (PPG1074-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Notorious (PPG1074-4) once it is on a wall.


PPG Paints

Notorious (PPG1074-4) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Notorious (PPG1074-4) to PPG Paints

#BDA998 Color Notorious (PPG1074-4)
Paint - PPG Paints
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

Dunn-Edwards

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Farrow & Ball

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#BDA794 Color Smoked Trout (60)
98.96% match | ΔE 1.04
#C1B2A2 Color Jitney (293)
96.88% match | ΔE 3.12
#B3A28E Color London Stone (6)
96.74% match | ΔE 3.26
#B19C8D Color Dead Salmon (28)
96.07% match | ΔE 3.93

Sherwin Williams

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Valspar

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Behr

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Benjamin Moore

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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

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.

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

#BDA998
Notorious (PPG1074-4)
#98ACBD
Cadet 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 PPG Paints Notorious (PPG1074-4) - #BDA998?

Color that best contrast with PPG Paints Notorious (PPG1074-4) - #BDA998 is #98ACBD, color name is Cadet 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.

What color compliments PPG Paints Notorious (PPG1074-4) - #BDA998?

Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints Notorious (PPG1074-4) - #BDA998 is #98ACBD, color name is Cadet Gray*.

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