Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) is #A89C97, and the RGB color code is RGB(168, 156, 151).
In the RGB color model, Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) has a red value of 168, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 10.1% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.6° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) has a hue of 17.6° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.
The color Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) is a warm color.
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) has an LRV of nearly 34.3. 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.
Compare LRV 34.3 of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) 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 34.3 puts Behr Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) paint color in the
darker category.
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) (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 Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) (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).
Pantone TCX
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) to RAL Design
Pantone PMS
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) to Pantone PMS
RAL Classic
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) (Paint - Behr) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) once it is on a wall.
Valspar
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) to Farrow & Ball
Behr
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) to Dunn-Edwards
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 Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) - #A89C97 is #97A3A8, 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.
Complementary or Opposite color for Behr Smoked Mauve (PPU17-12) - #A89C97 is #97A3A8, color name is Cadet Gray*.
