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Benjamin Moore Citrine (AF-370) Paint Color


Color Name: Citrine (AF-370)
Hex Color Code: #C8AB6E
RGB Color Code: RGB(200, 171, 110)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 14.5%, 45.0%, 21.6%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Citrine (AF-370) color - its meaning and example


What color is Citrine (AF-370)?

Citrine (AF-370) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Citrine (AF-370) is #C8AB6E, and the RGB color code is RGB(200, 171, 110).

In the RGB color model, Citrine (AF-370) has a red value of 200, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 45.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 40.7° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Citrine (AF-370) has a hue of 40.7° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.


Citrine (AF-370) is cool or warm?

The color Citrine (AF-370) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Citrine (AF-370)?

Citrine (AF-370) has an LRV of nearly 43. 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

Citrine (AF-370)

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of Citrine (AF-370) 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 43 puts Benjamin Moore Citrine (AF-370) 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


Citrine (AF-370) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 171, 110)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
110 (43.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.50%
Yellow
45.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(40.67deg, 45.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
40.67°
Saturation
45.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 108, 45)
Red
57 (22.2%)
Yellow
108 (42.5%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
40.67°
Saturation
45.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 40.67°

W: 43.14 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 41.2

Y : 42.53

Z : 20.79

YXY

Y1 : 42.53

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 32.94%

Y : 56.86%


LRV

~ 42.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.1Y 7.0/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 71.24

A : 2.38

B : 35.24

CIE-Lch

L : 71.24

C : 35.32

H : 86.14

CIE-Luv

L : 71.24

U : 22.58

V : 44.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.22

A : -1.37

B : 26.75






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Citrine (AF-370) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Citrine (AF-370) (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
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ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Citrine (AF-370) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Citrine (AF-370) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Citrine (AF-370) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Citrine (AF-370) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Citrine (AF-370) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Citrine (AF-370) to Pantone PMS


#C6AA76
PANTONE 466 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
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PANTONE 4022 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 4006 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
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PANTONE 4005 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Citrine (AF-370) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Citrine (AF-370) to RAL Classic


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RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
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RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
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RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Citrine (AF-370) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Citrine (AF-370) to British Standard 4800


#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
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BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
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BS 10-A-07 - Wood Ash
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)





Paint similar to Citrine (AF-370) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Citrine (AF-370) (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.


Valspar


Citrine (AF-370) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Citrine (AF-370) to Valspar


#C6AC77
Saucy (T530)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Citrine (AF-370) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Citrine (AF-370) to Benjamin Moore


#C1A873
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ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
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Westwood Tan (256)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Behr


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#CAAE7B
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ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Citrine (AF-370) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Citrine (AF-370) to Sherwin Williams


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Dusted Olive (SW 9028)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
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Wheat Grass (SW 6408)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Citrine (AF-370) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Citrine (AF-370) to PPG Paints


#D4B57F
Bulletin Board (PPG12-04)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
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Antiquity (PPG1093-5)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
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Applesauce Cake (PPG1095-5)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
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Somber (PPG1093-4)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Citrine (AF-370) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Citrine (AF-370) to Dunn-Edwards


#BFA270
Bread Pudding (DE 6159)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
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Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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Desert Floor (DE 6186)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
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Oak Harbor (DE 6179)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% 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


Citrine (AF-370) - #C8AB6E Color Images and Patterns


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