What is the HEX code for Jotun Orangutan?

The hexadecimal color code for Jotun Orangutan undertone is #fcd9ba .

What is the RGB code of Jotun Orangutan?

RGB code is 252, 217, 186 . RGB (red, green and blue) additive color model is a system representing the colors used on a digital display screen (TV, PC, laptop, phone or tablet). It defines the intensity of the color with a value between 0 and 255.

Jotun Orangutan 1882

Q: Is Jotun Orangutan 1882 cool or warm?

Jotun 1882 Orangutan is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

Q: What are Jotun Orangutan undertones?

Red is Jotun Orangutan undertone color.

Code:	1882
Name:	Orangutan
Brand:	Jotun

What color is Jotun Orangutan?

NCS Code: S0515-Y40R

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What are Jotun Orangutan undertones?

The undertone of Orangutan can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

HEX value

HEX value:

#FCD9BA

RGB code:

252, 217, 186

Is Jotun Orangutan 1882 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 28° thisRedrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1882 Orangutan HSL code: 28, 92%, 86%

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.

Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects Orangutan

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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Red shade looks under different lighting:

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Orangutan 1882
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LRV of Orangutan

Orangutan has an LRV of 74.37% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why 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 74.37%, 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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Format	Code
HEX	#fcd9ba
RGB Decimal	252, 217, 186
RGB Percent	98.82%, 85.10%, 72.94%
HSV	Hue: 28° Saturation: 26.19% Value: 98.82%
HSL	hsl(28, 92, 86)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 13.89 Yellow: 26.19 Key: 1.18
YIQ	Y: 223.931 I: 30.818 Q: -2.243
XYZ	X: 73.821 Y: 73.869 Z: 56.811
CIE Lab	L:88.861 a:7.618 b:19.784
CIE Luv	L:88.861 u:23.702 v:26.905
Decimal	16570810
Hunter Lab	85.947, 2.908, 20.972