Valspar Rue Bourbon (V129-6) Paint Color

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Color Name

Rue Bourbon (V129-6)

Hex Color Code

#6A5245

RGB Color Code

RGB(106, 82, 69)

CMYK Values*

0.0%, 22.6%, 34.9%, 58.4%

Color Family (Hue)

brown

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#6A5245 Rue Bourbon (V129-6) Paint Valspar - Color codes and meaning | Matching colors and paints

About Rue Bourbon (V129-6) color - its meaning and example

What color is Rue Bourbon (V129-6)?

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) color belongs to the brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Rue Bourbon (V129-6) is #6A5245, and the RGB color code is RGB(106, 82, 69).

In the RGB color model, Rue Bourbon (V129-6) has a red value of 106, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 69. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 34.9% yellow, and 58.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.1° (degrees), 21.1 % saturation, and 34.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Rue Bourbon (V129-6) has a hue of 21.1° (degrees), 34.9 % saturation and 41.6 % brightness/value.

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) is cool or warm?

The color Rue Bourbon (V129-6) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Rue Bourbon (V129-6)? (For interior and product design)

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) has an LRV of nearly 9.5. By LRV value, it is a 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

Rue Bourbon (V129-6)

LRV 9.5

Light Color

Compare LRV 9.5 of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) 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 9.5 puts Valspar Rue Bourbon (V129-6) 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

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) (Paint - Valspar) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #6A5245

Hex triplet: #6A5245
Red: 6A
Green: 52
Blue: 45

RGBA / RGB rgb(106, 82, 69)

Red: 106 (41.6%)
Green: 82 (32.2%)
Blue: 69 (27.1%)
Alpha: 1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan: 0.00%
Magenta: 22.64%
Yellow: 34.91%
Key: 58.43%

HSL hsl(21.08deg, 21.1 %, 34.3 %)

Hue: 21.08°
Saturation: 21.14 %
Lightness: 34.31 %

HSV / HSB

Hue: 21.08°
Saturation: 34.91 %
Brightness / Value: 41.57 %

RYB ryb(132, 134, 130)

Red: 132 (51.8%)
Yellow: 134 (52.6%)
Blue: 130 (50.9%)

HWB

Hue: 21.08°
Whiteness: 27.06 %
Blackness: 58.43 %

CMY

Cyan: 58.43%
Magenta: 67.84%
Yellow: 72.94%

XYZ

X: 10.04
Y: 9.53
Z: 6.94

YXY

Y1: 9.53
X: 0.38
Y2: 0.36

CIE-Lab

L: 36.98
A: 7.95
B: 11.46

CIE-Lch

L: 36.98
C: 13.94
H: 55.25

CIE-Luv

L: 36.98
U: 15.94
V: 12.08

Hunter-Lab

L: 30.87
A: 4.01
B: 8.28

Other

LRV: ~ 9.5 %
Munsell Color System: 8.7YR 3.5/2.3

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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 Rue Bourbon (V129-6) (Paint - Valspar)

These are the named colors closest to Rue Bourbon (V129-6) (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).

#635147 Color Umber

97.29% match | ΔE 2.71

#6F4E37 Color Coffee

95.25% match | ΔE 4.75

#6F4E37 Color Tuscan Brown

95.25% match | ΔE 4.75

#674C47 Color Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)

95.04% match | ΔE 4.96

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

Pantone TCX

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) to Pantone TCX

#6C5042 Color PANTONE 18-1222 TCX - Cocoa Brown

98.35% match | ΔE 1.65

#5F4C40 Color PANTONE 19-0916 TCX - Rain Drum

96.77% match | ΔE 3.23

#6D4D3E Color PANTONE 18-1232 TCX - Soft Silt

96.70% match | ΔE 3.30

#684B40 Color PANTONE 19-1217 TCX - Mustang

96.69% match | ΔE 3.31

Pantone PMS

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) to Pantone PMS

#6D584B Color PANTONE 10380 C

97.64% match | ΔE 2.36

#604B3E Color PANTONE 10381 C

97.04% match | ΔE 2.96

#5E4B3C Color PANTONE 7519 C

95.96% match | ΔE 4.04

#6D4F47 Color PANTONE 7518 C

95.95% match | ΔE 4.05

RAL Design

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) to RAL Design

#6A584D Color RAL 060 40 10 - Moor Oak Grey

96.88% match | ΔE 3.12

#6F5B52 Color RAL 050 40 10 - Mocha Black

96.25% match | ΔE 3.75

#6C5751 Color RAL 040 40 10 - Somali Brown

96.10% match | ΔE 3.90

#765640 Color RAL 060 40 20 - Coffee Bean Brown

95.46% match | ΔE 4.54

RAL Classic

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) to RAL Classic

#755847 Color RAL 8025 - Pale Brown

96.71% match | ΔE 3.29

#795038 Color RAL 8024 - Beige Brown

93.53% match | ΔE 6.47

#794D3E Color RAL 8002 - Signal Brown

93.08% match | ΔE 6.92

British Standard 4800

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) to British Standard 4800

#7D594D Color BS 04-B-23 - Brown

94.10% match | ΔE 5.90

#84604B Color BS 04-B-21 - Sierra

92.50% match | ΔE 7.50

#553C35 Color BS 04-B-27 - Brown

92.02% match | ΔE 7.98

Paint similar to Rue Bourbon (V129-6) (Paint - Valspar)

These are the real paint colors closest to Rue Bourbon (V129-6) (Paint - Valspar) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Rue Bourbon (V129-6) once it is on a wall.

Valspar

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) to Valspar

#6A5245 Color Rue Bourbon (8004-9F)

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100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

#675348 Color Arctic Tundra (T585)

98.27% match | ΔE 1.73

#665244 Color If a Tree Fell … (V131-6)

97.87% match | ΔE 2.13

#674C3D Color Deep Walnut (2004-9A)

97.66% match | ΔE 2.34

Sherwin Williams

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) to Sherwin Williams

#6A5143 Color Dark Brown (SW 7520)

99.39% match | ΔE 0.61

#6E5241 Color Rookwood Medium Brown (SW 2807)

97.95% match | ΔE 2.05

#715243 Color Brevity Brown (SW 6068)

97.28% match | ΔE 2.72

#5F4B3F Color Sable (SW 6083)

96.83% match | ΔE 3.17

Behr

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) to Behr

#6B5446 Color Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A)

99.00% match | ΔE 1.00

#6B5445 Color Moose Trail (N190-7)

98.62% match | ΔE 1.38

#6D544B Color Double Fudge (N130-7)

97.59% match | ΔE 2.41

#6E5043 Color Moroccan Henna (PPU3-19)

97.51% match | ΔE 2.49

PPG Paints

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) to PPG Paints

#6E564A Color Caramelized Walnut (PPG1074-6)

98.47% match | ΔE 1.53

#6F5746 Color Chocolate Truffle (PPG15-13)

97.41% match | ΔE 2.59

#624E45 Color Chestnut (PPG15-23)

97.28% match | ΔE 2.72

#604A3F Color Fudge Truffle (PPG1075-7)

96.94% match | ΔE 3.06

Dunn-Edwards

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) to Dunn-Edwards

#6F5749 Color Deep Brown (DE 6077)

98.18% match | ΔE 1.82

#655046 Color Mayan Chocolate (DET 693)

98.16% match | ΔE 1.84

#6B574A Color Chocolate Chunk (DE 6070)

97.63% match | ΔE 2.37

#695649 Color Wild Mustang (DEA 161)

97.44% match | ΔE 2.56

Benjamin Moore

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) to Benjamin Moore

#634F42 Color Dark Chocolate (CSP-270)

97.74% match | ΔE 2.26

#645145 Color Falcon Brown (1238)

97.73% match | ΔE 2.27

#6B4E3E Color Riding Boots (CSP-300)

97.64% match | ΔE 2.36

#684F46 Color Fresh Brew (1232)

97.58% match | ΔE 2.42

Farrow & Ball

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Rue Bourbon (V129-6) to Farrow & Ball

#7D634E Color Wainscot (55)

92.92% match | ΔE 7.08

#6A453F Color Deep Reddish Brown (W101)

92.53% match | ΔE 7.47

#736660 Color London Clay (244)

91.57% match | ΔE 8.43

#706556 Color Salon Drab (290)

90.76% match | ΔE 9.24

Color Combinations

View more Valspar Rue Bourbon (V129-6) - #6A5245 color palettes and coordinating colors

0D0A09

2C221D

4B3A31

6A5245

896A59

A38372

B79E91

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.

6A455D

6A454A

6A5245

6A6545

5D6A45

Analogous Color Palette

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.

6A5245

456A52

52456A

Triadic Color Palette

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

6A5245

4B6A45

455D6A

65456A

Tetradic Color Palette

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

6A5245

786357

87746A

96857C

A5978F

B4A8A2

C3B9B4

D2CBC7

E1DCD9

F0EDEC

FFFFFF

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) - #6A5245 Tints

6A5245

5F493E

544137

4A3930

3F3129

352922

2A201B

1F1814

15100D

0A0806

000000

Rue Bourbon (V129-6) - #6A5245 Shades

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#6A5245

Rue Bourbon (V129-6)

#455D6A

Cadet*

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 Rue Bourbon (V129-6) - #6A5245?

Color that best contrast with Valspar Rue Bourbon (V129-6) - #6A5245 is #455D6A, color name is Cadet*. 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.