Sherwin Williams Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) Paint Color

Color Name
Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696)
Hex Color Code
#DCC6A6
RGB Color Code
RGB(220, 198, 166)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 10.0%, 24.5%, 13.7%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) color - its meaning and example

What color is Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696)?

Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) color belongs to the Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) is #DCC6A6, and the RGB color code is RGB(220, 198, 166).

In the RGB color model, Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) has a red value of 220, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.0% magenta, 24.5% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 43.5 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.

Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) is cool or warm?

The color Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696)? (For interior and product design)

Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) has an LRV of nearly 58.4. 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
Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696)
LRV 58.4
Light Color

Compare LRV 58.4 of Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) 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 58.4 puts Sherwin Williams Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) 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

Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #DCC6A6
Hex triplet
#DCC6A6
Red
DC
Green
C6
Blue
A6
RGBA / RGB rgb(220, 198, 166)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.00%
Yellow
24.55%
Key
13.73%
HSL hsl(35.56deg, 43.5 %, 75.7 %)
Hue
35.56°
Saturation
43.55 %
Lightness
75.69 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
35.56°
Saturation
24.55 %
Brightness / Value
86.27 %
RYB ryb(30, 73, 31)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
73 (28.5%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)
HWB
Hue
35.56°
Whiteness
65.10 %
Blackness
13.73 %
CMY
Cyan
13.73%
Magenta
22.35%
Yellow
34.90%
XYZ
X
56.59
Y
58.36
Z
44.36
YXY
Y1
58.36
X
0.36
Y2
0.37
CIE-Lab
L
80.94
A
2.81
B
18.87
CIE-Lch
L
80.94
C
19.08
H
81.54
CIE-Luv
L
80.94
U
15.48
V
26.11
Hunter-Lab
L
76.39
A
-1.45
B
19.05
Other
LRV
~ 58.4 %
Munsell Color System
3.1Y 8.0/3.2

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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 Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the named colors closest to Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) (Paint - Sherwin Williams), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#DBC1AA Color Coffee Foam
95.46% match | ΔE 4.54
#D2B48C Color Tan
94.68% match | ΔE 5.32
#DECC9C Color Lion
94.51% match | ΔE 5.49
#C3B091 Color Khaki
94.02% match | ΔE 5.98

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Pantone TCX

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British Standard 4800

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RAL Classic

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Pantone PMS

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#DDCBA4 Color PANTONE 468 C
96.64% match | ΔE 3.36
#E0C6AD Color PANTONE 4685 C
96.30% match | ΔE 3.70
#E0C09F Color PANTONE 726 C
96.11% match | ΔE 3.89
#D9C89E Color PANTONE 7501 C
95.74% match | ΔE 4.26

Paint similar to Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the real paint colors closest to Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) once it is on a wall.


Farrow & Ball

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#D1C19F Color Cord (16)
96.71% match | ΔE 3.29
#DFCDA6 Color Cream (44)
96.48% match | ΔE 3.52
#D6C5B0 Color Archive (227)
96.33% match | ΔE 3.67

Dunn-Edwards

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Sherwin Williams

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Valspar

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Benjamin Moore

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#DCC6A6
Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696)
#A6BCDC
Light Steel Blue*

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 Sherwin Williams Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) - #DCC6A6?

Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) - #DCC6A6 is #A6BCDC, color name is Light Steel 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.

What color compliments Sherwin Williams Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) - #DCC6A6?

Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Toasted Pine Nut (SW 7696) - #DCC6A6 is #A6BCDC, color name is Light Steel Blue*.

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