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Benjamin Moore Hollywood Gold (279) Paint Color


Color Name
Hollywood Gold (279)
Hex Color Code
#CAAB55
RGB Color Code
RGB(202, 171, 85)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 15.3%, 57.9%, 20.8%
Color Family (Hue)
#CAAB55 Hollywood Gold (279) Paint Benjamin Moore - Color codes and meaning | Matching colors and paints



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About Hollywood Gold (279) color - its meaning and example


What color is Hollywood Gold (279)?

Hollywood Gold (279) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hollywood Gold (279) is #CAAB55, and the RGB color code is RGB(202, 171, 85).

In the RGB color model, Hollywood Gold (279) has a red value of 202, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 57.9% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.1° (degrees), 52.5 % saturation, and 56.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hollywood Gold (279) has a hue of 44.1° (degrees), 57.9 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Hollywood Gold (279) is cool or warm?

The color Hollywood Gold (279) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Hollywood Gold (279)? (For interior and product design)

Hollywood Gold (279) has an LRV of nearly 42. 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

Hollywood Gold (279)

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of Hollywood Gold (279) 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 42 puts Benjamin Moore Hollywood Gold (279) 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


Hollywood Gold (279) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 171, 85)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.35%
Yellow
57.92%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(44.1deg, 52.5 %, 56.3 %)

Hue
44.1°
Saturation
52.47 %.
Lightness
56.27 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 126, 42)
Red
63 (24.6%)
Yellow
126 (49.5%)
Blue
42 (16.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.1°
Saturation
57.92 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 44.1°

W: 33.33 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 40.56

Y : 42.34

Z : 14.63

YXY

Y1 : 42.34

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 32.94%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 42.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.9Y 7.0/7

CIE-Lab

L : 71.1

A : 0.99

B : 47.74

CIE-Lch

L : 71.1

C : 47.75

H : 88.81

CIE-Luv

L : 71.1

U : 25.55

V : 56.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.07

A : -2.6

B : 32.22






Similar Colors and Paints


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Here are the colors similar to Hollywood Gold (279) (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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RAL Design

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British Standard 4800

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ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
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RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Hollywood Gold (279) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Hollywood Gold (279) (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 - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


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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

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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CAAB55
Hollywood Gold (279)

5574CA
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Benjamin Moore Hollywood Gold (279) - #CAAB55?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Hollywood Gold (279) - #CAAB55 is #5574CA, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Benjamin Moore Hollywood Gold (279) - #CAAB55?

Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Hollywood Gold (279) - #CAAB55 is #5574CA, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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