Benjamin Moore Adams Gold (HC-18) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Adams Gold (HC-18) |
| Hex Color Code: | #DACA9C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(218, 202, 156) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 7.3%, 28.4%, 14.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
What color is Adams Gold (HC-18)?
Adams Gold (HC-18) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Adams Gold (HC-18) is #DACA9C, and the RGB color code is RGB(218, 202, 156).
In the RGB color model, Adams Gold (HC-18) has a red value of 218, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 28.4% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.5° (degrees), 45.6 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Adams Gold (HC-18) has a hue of 44.5° (degrees), 28.4 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.
Adams Gold (HC-18) is cool or warm?
The color Adams Gold (HC-18) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Adams Gold (HC-18)?
Adams Gold (HC-18) has an LRV of nearly 60. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
Adams Gold (HC-18)
Light Color
Compare LRV 60 of Adams Gold (HC-18) 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 60 puts Benjamin Moore Adams Gold (HC-18) paint color in the
medium 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
Adams Gold (HC-18) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(218, 202, 156)
Red
218 (85.5%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.34%
Yellow
28.44%
Key
14.51%
HSL
HSL(44.52deg, 45.6 %, 73.3 %)
Hue
44.52°
Saturation
45.59 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 82, 30)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Yellow
82 (32.3%)
Blue
30 (11.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
44.52°
Saturation
28.44 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.
HWB
H: 44.52°
W: 61.18 %
B: 14.51 %
XYZ
X : 56.03
Y : 59.55
Z : 39.99
YXY
Y1 : 59.55
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 14.51%
M : 20.78%
Y : 38.82%
LRV
~ 59.5 %
Munsell Color System
7.5Y 8.0/4
CIE-Lab
L : 81.59
A : -1.4
B : 25.03
CIE-Lch
L : 81.59
C : 25.07
H : 93.2
CIE-Luv
L : 81.59
U : 12.51
V : 34.89
Hunter-Lab
L : 77.17
A : -5.42
B : 23.29
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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