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PPG Paints Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) Paint Color


Color Name: Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08)
Hex Color Code: #E6B570
RGB Color Code: RGB(230, 181, 112)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.3%, 51.3%, 9.8%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) color - its meaning and example


What color is Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08)?

Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) is #E6B570, and the RGB color code is RGB(230, 181, 112).

In the RGB color model, Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) has a red value of 230, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 51.3% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.1° (degrees), 70.2 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) has a hue of 35.1° (degrees), 51.3 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) is cool or warm?

The color Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08)?

Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) has an LRV of nearly 51. 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

Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08)

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) 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 51 puts PPG Paints Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) 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


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(230, 181, 112)
Red
230 (90.2%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.30%
Yellow
51.30%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(35.08deg, 70.2 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
35.08°
Saturation
70.24 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 106, 27)
Red
51 (19.8%)
Yellow
106 (41.6%)
Blue
27 (10.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.08°
Saturation
51.30 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 35.08°

W: 43.92 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 52.08

Y : 51.04

Z : 22.44

YXY

Y1 : 51.04

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 9.80%

M : 29.02%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 51 %

Munsell Color System

1.4Y 7.5/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 76.7

A : 9.57

B : 41.7

CIE-Lch

L : 76.7

C : 42.79

H : 77.08

CIE-Luv

L : 76.7

U : 37.45

V : 50.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.44

A : 5.1

B : 31.39






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.



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ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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Pale Gold
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) to Pantone PMS


#EFBE7D
PANTONE 156 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
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PANTONE 7508 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 2009 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 3596 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) to RAL Classic


#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
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RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
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RAL 1017 - Saffron Yellow
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) to British Standard 4800


#E4AC74
BS 06-C-33 - Cameo
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
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BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
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BS 06-D-41 - Orange
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)





Paint similar to Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) to PPG Paints


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ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)


Behr


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) to Behr


#E5B572
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ΔE - 0.40 (99.6% similar)
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ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
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ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) to Sherwin Williams


#EBB875
Classical Gold (SW 2831)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
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Olden Amber (SW 9013)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Valspar


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) to Valspar


#EBB570
South Haven (M140)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
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Montana Wheat Field (V051-3)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
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Ambitious (3005-5C)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Bold Butterscotch (PPG12-08) to Dunn-Edwards


#E9B679
Paloma Tan (DE 5297)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
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Deserted Path (DE 5367)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
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Wheat Bread (DE 5360)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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Brown Wood (DE 5368)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% 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


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