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Benjamin Moore French Quarter Gold (287) Paint Color


Color Name: French Quarter Gold (287)
Hex Color Code: #C6A447
RGB Color Code: RGB(198, 164, 71)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 17.2%, 64.1%, 22.4%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About French Quarter Gold (287) color - its meaning and example


What color is French Quarter Gold (287)?

French Quarter Gold (287) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for French Quarter Gold (287) is #C6A447, and the RGB color code is RGB(198, 164, 71).

In the RGB color model, French Quarter Gold (287) has a red value of 198, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 71. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 64.1% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.9° (degrees), 52.7 % saturation, and 52.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, French Quarter Gold (287) has a hue of 43.9° (degrees), 64.1 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.


French Quarter Gold (287) is cool or warm?

The color French Quarter Gold (287) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of French Quarter Gold (287)?

French Quarter Gold (287) has an LRV of nearly 39. 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

French Quarter Gold (287)

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of French Quarter Gold (287) 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 39 puts Benjamin Moore French Quarter Gold (287) 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


French Quarter Gold (287) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 164, 71)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
71 (27.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.17%
Yellow
64.14%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(43.94deg, 52.7 %, 52.7 %)

Hue
43.94°
Saturation
52.70 %.
Lightness
52.75 %.

RYB

RYB(72, 134, 44)
Red
72 (28.1%)
Yellow
134 (52.4%)
Blue
44 (17.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.94°
Saturation
64.14 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 43.94°

W: 27.84 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 37.7

Y : 39.01

Z : 11.5

YXY

Y1 : 39.01

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 35.69%

Y : 72.16%


LRV

~ 39 %

Munsell Color System

4.6Y 6.7/7.6

CIE-Lab

L : 68.76

A : 2.03

B : 51.59

CIE-Lch

L : 68.76

C : 51.63

H : 87.74

CIE-Luv

L : 68.76

U : 28.21

V : 58.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.46

A : -1.56

B : 32.8






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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

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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.







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