Valspar Buddy Buddy (V051-6) Paint Color

Color Name
Buddy Buddy (V051-6)
Hex Color Code
#976B38
RGB Color Code
RGB(151, 107, 56)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 29.1%, 62.9%, 40.8%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Buddy Buddy (V051-6) color - its meaning and example

What color is Buddy Buddy (V051-6)?

Buddy Buddy (V051-6) color belongs to the orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Buddy Buddy (V051-6) is #976B38, and the RGB color code is RGB(151, 107, 56).

In the RGB color model, Buddy Buddy (V051-6) has a red value of 151, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.1% magenta, 62.9% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.2° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation, and 40.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Buddy Buddy (V051-6) has a hue of 32.2° (degrees), 62.9 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.

Buddy Buddy (V051-6) is cool or warm?

The color Buddy Buddy (V051-6) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Buddy Buddy (V051-6)? (For interior and product design)

Buddy Buddy (V051-6) has an LRV of nearly 17.4. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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
Buddy Buddy (V051-6)
LRV 17.4
Light Color

Compare LRV 17.4 of Buddy Buddy (V051-6) 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 17.4 puts Valspar Buddy Buddy (V051-6) paint color in the darker 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

Buddy Buddy (V051-6) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #976B38
Hex triplet
#976B38
Red
97
Green
6B
Blue
38
RGBA / RGB rgb(151, 107, 56)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.14%
Yellow
62.91%
Key
40.78%
HSL hsl(32.21deg, 45.9 %, 40.6 %)
Hue
32.21°
Saturation
45.89 %
Lightness
40.59 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
32.21°
Saturation
62.91 %
Brightness / Value
59.22 %
RYB ryb(121, 131, 88)
Red
121 (47.6%)
Yellow
131 (51.4%)
Blue
88 (34.5%)
HWB
Hue
32.21°
Whiteness
21.96 %
Blackness
40.78 %
CMY
Cyan
40.78%
Magenta
58.04%
Yellow
78.04%
XYZ
X
18.73
Y
17.38
Z
6.11
YXY
Y1
17.38
X
0.44
Y2
0.41
CIE-Lab
L
48.74
A
11.95
B
35.05
CIE-Lch
L
48.74
C
37.03
H
71.17
CIE-Luv
L
48.74
U
34.1
V
36.1
Hunter-Lab
L
41.69
A
7.26
B
20.5
Other
LRV
~ 17.4 %
Munsell Color System
9.8YR 4.7/5.8

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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 Buddy Buddy (V051-6) (Paint - Valspar)

These are the named colors closest to Buddy Buddy (V051-6) (Paint - Valspar), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#996515 Color Golden brown
94.78% match | ΔE 5.22
#987654 Color Pale Brown
94.03% match | ΔE 5.97
#826644 Color Raw Umber
93.46% match | ΔE 6.54
#AE6838 Color Windsor Tan
92.34% match | ΔE 7.66

Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Buddy Buddy (V051-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Buddy Buddy (V051-6) to Pantone PMS

#946B3A Color PANTONE 8580 C
99.08% match | ΔE 0.92
#9E652E Color PANTONE 730 C
96.28% match | ΔE 3.72
#8F6A2A Color PANTONE 7559 C
95.57% match | ΔE 4.43
#A26632 Color PANTONE 10141 C
95.43% match | ΔE 4.57

RAL Design

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Pantone TCX

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RAL Classic

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British Standard 4800

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Paint similar to Buddy Buddy (V051-6) (Paint - Valspar)

These are the real paint colors closest to Buddy Buddy (V051-6) (Paint - Valspar) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Buddy Buddy (V051-6) once it is on a wall.


Behr

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Sherwin Williams

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Benjamin Moore

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PPG Paints

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Valspar

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Dunn-Edwards

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Farrow & Ball

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#7D634E Color Wainscot (55)
89.88% match | ΔE 10.12
#9D8067 Color Tack Room Door (G6)
89.49% match | ΔE 10.51
#918069 Color Dauphin (54)
87.86% match | ΔE 12.14
#AA725D Color Fox Red (48)
87.74% match | ΔE 12.26

Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

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 Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Complementary / Opposite Color

#976B38
Buddy Buddy (V051-6)
#386497
Lapis Lazuli*

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 Valspar Buddy Buddy (V051-6) - #976B38?

Color that best contrast with Valspar Buddy Buddy (V051-6) - #976B38 is #386497, color name is Lapis Lazuli*. 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 Valspar Buddy Buddy (V051-6) - #976B38?

Complementary or Opposite color for Valspar Buddy Buddy (V051-6) - #976B38 is #386497, color name is Lapis Lazuli*.

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