Valspar Caramel Suede (V090-5) Paint Color

Color Name
Caramel Suede (V090-5)
Hex Color Code
#956F3E
RGB Color Code
RGB(149, 111, 62)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 25.5%, 58.4%, 41.6%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Caramel Suede (V090-5) color - its meaning and example

What color is Caramel Suede (V090-5)?

Caramel Suede (V090-5) color belongs to the brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Caramel Suede (V090-5) is #956F3E, and the RGB color code is RGB(149, 111, 62).

In the RGB color model, Caramel Suede (V090-5) has a red value of 149, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 62. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 58.4% yellow, and 41.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 41.2 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Caramel Suede (V090-5) has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 58.4 % saturation and 58.4 % brightness/value.

Caramel Suede (V090-5) is cool or warm?

The color Caramel Suede (V090-5) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Caramel Suede (V090-5)? (For interior and product design)

Caramel Suede (V090-5) has an LRV of nearly 18.1. 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
Caramel Suede (V090-5)
LRV 18.1
Light Color

Compare LRV 18.1 of Caramel Suede (V090-5) 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 18.1 puts Valspar Caramel Suede (V090-5) 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

Caramel Suede (V090-5) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #956F3E
Hex triplet
#956F3E
Red
95
Green
6F
Blue
3E
RGBA / RGB rgb(149, 111, 62)
Red
149 (58.4%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.50%
Yellow
58.39%
Key
41.57%
HSL hsl(33.79deg, 41.2 %, 41.4 %)
Hue
33.79°
Saturation
41.23 %
Lightness
41.37 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
33.79°
Saturation
58.39 %
Brightness / Value
58.43 %
RYB ryb(115, 130, 89)
Red
115 (45.2%)
Yellow
130 (50.9%)
Blue
89 (34.8%)
HWB
Hue
33.79°
Whiteness
24.31 %
Blackness
41.57 %
CMY
Cyan
41.57%
Magenta
56.47%
Yellow
75.69%
XYZ
X
18.95
Y
18.11
Z
7.05
YXY
Y1
18.11
X
0.43
Y2
0.41
CIE-Lab
L
49.62
A
9.22
B
32.82
CIE-Lch
L
49.62
C
34.09
H
74.3
CIE-Luv
L
49.62
U
29.24
V
35.13
Hunter-Lab
L
42.55
A
5.02
B
19.96
Other
LRV
~ 18.1 %
Munsell Color System
0.7Y 4.8/5.4

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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 Caramel Suede (V090-5) (Paint - Valspar)

These are the named colors closest to Caramel Suede (V090-5) (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).

#987654 Color Pale Brown
95.14% match | ΔE 4.86
#826644 Color Raw Umber
93.93% match | ΔE 6.07
#996515 Color Golden brown
93.58% match | ΔE 6.42

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RAL Design

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Pantone PMS

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#946B3A Color PANTONE 8580 C
98.37% match | ΔE 1.63
#997747 Color PANTONE 10356 C
96.94% match | ΔE 3.06
#9E7849 Color PANTONE 6011 C
96.44% match | ΔE 3.56
#8F6A2A Color PANTONE 7559 C
95.87% match | ΔE 4.13

Pantone TCX

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RAL Classic

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British Standard 4800

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Paint similar to Caramel Suede (V090-5) (Paint - Valspar)

These are the real paint colors closest to Caramel Suede (V090-5) (Paint - Valspar) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Caramel Suede (V090-5) once it is on a wall.


PPG Paints

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Valspar

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Sherwin Williams

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Benjamin Moore

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Dunn-Edwards

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Behr

Caramel Suede (V090-5) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Caramel Suede (V090-5) to Behr


Farrow & Ball

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#7D634E Color Wainscot (55)
90.04% match | ΔE 9.96
#918069 Color Dauphin (54)
89.49% match | ΔE 10.51

Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#956F3E
Caramel Suede (V090-5)
#3E6495
Queen 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 Valspar Caramel Suede (V090-5) - #956F3E?

Color that best contrast with Valspar Caramel Suede (V090-5) - #956F3E is #3E6495, color name is Queen 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 Valspar Caramel Suede (V090-5) - #956F3E?

Complementary or Opposite color for Valspar Caramel Suede (V090-5) - #956F3E is #3E6495, color name is Queen Blue*.

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