Squash Bisque (M240-5) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Squash Bisque (M240-5) is #E7B17C, and the RGB color code is RGB(231, 177, 124).
In the RGB color model, Squash Bisque (M240-5) has a red value of 231, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 46.3% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.7° (degrees), 69.0 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Squash Bisque (M240-5) has a hue of 29.7° (degrees), 46.3 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.
The color Squash Bisque (M240-5) is a warm color.
Squash Bisque (M240-5) has an LRV of nearly 49.9. 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.
Compare LRV 49.9 of Squash Bisque (M240-5) 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 49.9 puts Behr Squash Bisque (M240-5) paint color in the
medium category.
Squash Bisque (M240-5) (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 Squash Bisque (M240-5) (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).
British Standard 4800
Squash Bisque (M240-5) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Squash Bisque (M240-5) to British Standard 4800
Pantone PMS
Squash Bisque (M240-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Squash Bisque (M240-5) to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Squash Bisque (M240-5) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Squash Bisque (M240-5) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Squash Bisque (M240-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Squash Bisque (M240-5) to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Squash Bisque (M240-5) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Squash Bisque (M240-5) to RAL Classic
These are the real paint colors closest to Squash Bisque (M240-5) (Paint - Behr) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Squash Bisque (M240-5) once it is on a wall.
Behr
Squash Bisque (M240-5) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Squash Bisque (M240-5) to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Squash Bisque (M240-5) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Squash Bisque (M240-5) to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Squash Bisque (M240-5) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Squash Bisque (M240-5) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Squash Bisque (M240-5) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Squash Bisque (M240-5) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Squash Bisque (M240-5) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Squash Bisque (M240-5) to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Squash Bisque (M240-5) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Squash Bisque (M240-5) to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Squash Bisque (M240-5) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Squash Bisque (M240-5) 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 Squash Bisque (M240-5) - #E7B17C is #7CB2E7, color name is Ruddy Blue*. 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 Squash Bisque (M240-5) - #E7B17C is #7CB2E7, color name is Ruddy Blue*.
