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Benjamin Moore Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) Paint Color


Color Name: Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4)
Hex Color Code: #F5E1A4
RGB Color Code: RGB(245, 225, 164)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.2%, 33.1%, 3.9%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) color - its meaning and example


What color is Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4)?

Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) is #F5E1A4, and the RGB color code is RGB(245, 225, 164).

In the RGB color model, Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) has a red value of 245, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 33.1% yellow, and 3.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.2° (degrees), 80.2 % saturation, and 80.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) has a hue of 45.2° (degrees), 33.1 % saturation and 96.1 % brightness/value.


Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) is cool or warm?

The color Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4)?

Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) has an LRV of nearly 76. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4)

Light Color


Compare LRV 76 of Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) 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 76 puts Benjamin Moore Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) paint color in the lighter 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


Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(245, 225, 164)
Red
245 (96.1%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.16%
Yellow
33.06%
Key
3.92%

HSL

HSL(45.19deg, 80.2 %, 80.2 %)

Hue
45.19°
Saturation
80.20 %.
Lightness
80.20 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 81, 13)
Red
16 (6.4%)
Yellow
81 (31.8%)
Blue
13 (4.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
45.19°
Saturation
33.06 %.
Brightness / Value
96.08 %.

HWB

H: 45.19°

W: 64.31 %

B: 3.92 %

XYZ

X : 71.28

Y : 75.94

Z : 46.02

YXY

Y1 : 75.94

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 3.92%

M : 11.76%

Y : 35.69%


LRV

~ 75.9 %

Munsell Color System

7Y 8.9/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 89.83

A : -1.9

B : 32.37

CIE-Lch

L : 89.83

C : 32.43

H : 93.36

CIE-Luv

L : 89.83

U : 15.88

V : 44.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 87.15

A : -6.5

B : 29.69






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) (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.



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ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)





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


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 7402 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 4001 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 7499 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) to British Standard 4800


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BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)





Paint similar to Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Hawthorne Yellow (HC-4) (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.


Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)


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Optimistic Yellow (SW 6900)
ΔE - 0.43 (99.6% similar)
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ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
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ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)


Valspar


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ΔE - 0.51 (99.5% similar)
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ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)


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Visionary (PPG1210-3)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
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Butterfly Bush (PPG1214-4)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
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Corn Silk (PPG12-01)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
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Sawdust (PPG1206-4)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)


Behr


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Sweet As Honey (P290-2)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
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Gold Thread (P280-2)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
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Flourish (P330-3A)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% 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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