Original White (N290-1) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Original White (N290-1) is #F0E5D3, and the RGB color code is RGB(240, 229, 211).
In the RGB color model, Original White (N290-1) has a red value of 240, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 12.1% yellow, and 5.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.2° (degrees), 49.2 % saturation, and 88.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Original White (N290-1) has a hue of 37.2° (degrees), 12.1 % saturation and 94.1 % brightness/value.
The color Original White (N290-1) is a warm color.
Original White (N290-1) has an LRV of nearly 79.3. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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 79.3 of Original White (N290-1) 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 79.3 puts Behr Original White (N290-1) paint color in the
lighter category.
Original White (N290-1) (Paint - Behr) 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 Original White (N290-1) (Paint - Behr), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
RAL Design
Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to RAL Design
Pantone PMS
Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Pantone TCX
RAL Classic
Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Original White (N290-1) (Paint - Behr) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Original White (N290-1) once it is on a wall.
PPG Paints
Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Original White (N290-1) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Original White (N290-1) to Farrow & Ball
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 Behr Original White (N290-1) - #F0E5D3 is #D3DEF0, color name is Pale Aqua*. 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 Behr Original White (N290-1) - #F0E5D3 is #D3DEF0, color name is Pale Aqua*.
