Benjamin Moore Powell Buff HC-35

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Official page:Powell Buff HC-35
Code:HC-35
Name:Powell Buff
Brand:Benjamin Moore

What color is Benjamin Moore Powell Buff?

Benjamin Moore HC-35 Powell Buff exudes a warm and inviting charm, perfect for creating a cozy and timeless interior. This soft and creamy neutral pairs beautifully with crisp whites like Benjamin Moore CC-20 Decorator's White for a classic look, or with a deep hue like Benjamin Moore HC-166 Kendall Charcoal for a sophisticated contrast. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, Powell Buff adds depth and tranquility to any space. Elevate the ambiance by incorporating natural textures and warm wood finishes to complement the serene vibes of HC-35. Discover endless possibilities with this versatile color that effortlessly blends with both modern and traditional decor styles.

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LRV of Powell Buff

Powell Buff has an LRV of 59.43% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 59.43%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#DECCA7
RGB Decimal222, 204, 167
RGB Percent87.06%, 80.00%, 65.49%
HSVHue: 40° Saturation: 24.77% Value: 87.06%
HSLhsl(40, 45, 76)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.11 Yellow: 24.77 Key: 12.94
YIQY: 205.164 I: 22.616 Q: -7.707
XYZX: 58.692 Y: 61.507 Z: 45.329
CIE LabL:82.651 a:0.56 b:20.75
CIE LuvL:82.651 u:13.198 v:29.137
Decimal14601383
Hunter Lab78.426, -3.662, 20.63

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