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Playa Arenosa

Sherwin-Williams 9094

HEX
#DCC7B3
RGB
220, 199, 179
LAB
81.5, 4.2, 12.7
LRV
≈ 59
Family
Beige, warm
Nearest RAL
1015 Light Ivory
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With an LRV of about 59, Playa Arenosa reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Playa Arenosa in other brands

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as beige
  • Protanopia Reads as beige
  • Tritanopia Reads as pink
  • Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
  • Neutral, 4000 K Turns light orange
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Playa Arenosa warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 12.7 and a value of 4.2 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux UK color to Playa Arenosa?

Caramel Blush 4 (1186533), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Playa Arenosa?

≈ 59. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.