Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) is #F1E4D7, and the RGB color code is RGB(241, 228, 215).
In the RGB color model, Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) has a red value of 241, a green value of 228, and a blue value of 215. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 10.8% yellow, and 5.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 48.1 % saturation, and 89.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) has a hue of 30° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation and 94.5 % brightness/value.
The color Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) is a warm color.
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) has an LRV of nearly 79.1. 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 79.1 of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) 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 79.1 puts PPG Paints Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) paint color in the
lighter category.
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) (Paint - PPG Paints) 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 Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) (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).
RAL Design
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) to Pantone PMS
RAL Classic
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) once it is on a wall.
Sherwin Williams
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) to Farrow & Ball
PPG Paints
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) to PPG Paints
Valspar
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) 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 PPG Paints Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) - #F1E4D7 is #D7E4F1, 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 PPG Paints Uptown Taupe (PPG1201-1) - #F1E4D7 is #D7E4F1, color name is Pale Aqua*.
