Jotun Moss Brown 8587
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| Official page: | Moss Brown 8587 |
| Code: | 8587 |
| Name: | Moss Brown |
| Brand: | Jotun |
What color is Jotun Moss Brown?
Let's dive into a full Moss Brown paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful 8587. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
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What are Jotun Moss Brown undertones?
Moss Brown is a midtone, very muted earthy, slightly muddy brown. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow-orange bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow-orange. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
102, 98, 89
Is Jotun Moss Brown cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 42°, this brown leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.
8587 Moss Brown HSL code: 42, 7%, 37%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects Moss Brown
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this brown shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Jotun Moss Brown:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
Darker shades
8587
Moss Brown
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Moss Brown with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 222, such as Jotun Støvblå and Dim Blue.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #666259 |
| RGB Decimal | 102, 98, 89 |
| RGB Percent | 40.00%, 38.43%, 34.90% |
| HSV | Hue: 42° Saturation: 12.75% Value: 40.0% |
| HSL | hsl(42, 6.81, 37.45) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.92 Yellow: 12.75 Key: 60.0 |
| YIQ | Y: 98.17 I: 5.276 Q: -1.955 |
| XYZ | X: 11.65 Y: 12.282 Z: 11.205 |
| CIE Lab | L:41.66 a:-0.165 b:5.69 |
| CIE Luv | L:41.66 u:2.827 v:7.211 |
| Decimal | 6709849 |
| Hunter Lab | 35.045, -1.99, 5.574 |
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