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Benjamin Moore Blair Gold (HC-22) Paint Color


Color Name: Blair Gold (HC-22)
Hex Color Code: #BCA470
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 164, 112)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.8%, 40.4%, 26.3%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Blair Gold (HC-22) color - its meaning and example


What color is Blair Gold (HC-22)?

Blair Gold (HC-22) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Blair Gold (HC-22) is #BCA470, and the RGB color code is RGB(188, 164, 112).

In the RGB color model, Blair Gold (HC-22) has a red value of 188, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 40.4% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.1° (degrees), 36.2 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Blair Gold (HC-22) has a hue of 41.1° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.


Blair Gold (HC-22) is cool or warm?

The color Blair Gold (HC-22) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Blair Gold (HC-22)?

Blair Gold (HC-22) has an LRV of nearly 38. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Blair Gold (HC-22)

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of Blair Gold (HC-22) 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 38 puts Benjamin Moore Blair Gold (HC-22) paint color in the darker 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


Blair Gold (HC-22) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 164, 112)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.77%
Yellow
40.43%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(41.05deg, 36.2 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
41.05°
Saturation
36.19 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 106, 53)
Red
60 (23.6%)
Yellow
106 (41.7%)
Blue
53 (20.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.05°
Saturation
40.43 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 41.05°

W: 43.92 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 36.94

Y : 38.41

Z : 20.8

YXY

Y1 : 38.41

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 35.69%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 38.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.8Y 6.7/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 68.32

A : 1.42

B : 30.21

CIE-Lch

L : 68.32

C : 30.24

H : 87.31

CIE-Luv

L : 68.32

U : 18.56

V : 38.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.98

A : -2.07

B : 23.49






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Blair Gold (HC-22) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Blair Gold (HC-22) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#C8AD7F
Light French Beige
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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Sand
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#C2B280
Dark Champagne
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Blair Gold (HC-22) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Blair Gold (HC-22) to Pantone PMS


#BBA370
PANTONE 4006 C
ΔE - 0.37 (99.6% similar)
#C6AA76
PANTONE 466 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B7A37A
PANTONE 4251 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#C1AE7B
PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


Blair Gold (HC-22) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Blair Gold (HC-22) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Blair Gold (HC-22) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Blair Gold (HC-22) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Blair Gold (HC-22) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Blair Gold (HC-22) to RAL Classic


#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


Blair Gold (HC-22) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Blair Gold (HC-22) to British Standard 4800


#AA9358
BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#AE9B46
BS 10-C-35 - Golden Bronze
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Blair Gold (HC-22) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Blair Gold (HC-22) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Blair Gold (HC-22) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Blair Gold (HC-22) to Sherwin Williams


#BEA775
Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot (SW 7733)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#CAAB7D
Downing Straw (SW 2813)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Blair Gold (HC-22) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Blair Gold (HC-22) to Benjamin Moore


#C1A873
Summerdale Gold (HC-17)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#C1A977
Avant Garde (272)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C1A77D
Decatur Buff (HC-38)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C2A579
Simple Pleasures (1097)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Valspar


Blair Gold (HC-22) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Blair Gold (HC-22) to Valspar


#BDA975
Desert Grass (3008-7C)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#C2AB7B
Green as a Bean (M110)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C6AC77
Saucy (T530)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C7AB7B
Tweed Jacket (3007-8A)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Blair Gold (HC-22) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Blair Gold (HC-22) to Dunn-Edwards


#BFA270
Bread Pudding (DE 6159)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#C3A679
Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B7A86D
Twine (DE 5501)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Blair Gold (HC-22) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Blair Gold (HC-22) to PPG Paints


#C1A87C
Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BBAC7D
Nettle (PPG1111-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C2A377
Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C2AE88
Desert Camel (PPG12-16)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Behr


Blair Gold (HC-22) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Blair Gold (HC-22) to Behr


#C0AB6E
Chilled Wine (M310-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C5AE80
Cliff Ridge (MQ2-29)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#CAAE7B
Cup Of Tea (PPU6-16)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B8AA7D
Fresh Brew (M330-5)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Blair Gold (HC-22) - #BCA470 Color Images and Patterns


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