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Benjamin Moore Marblehead Gold (HC-11) Paint Color


Color Name: Marblehead Gold (HC-11)
Hex Color Code: #E1C478
RGB Color Code: RGB(225, 196, 120)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.9%, 46.7%, 11.8%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Marblehead Gold (HC-11) color - its meaning and example


What color is Marblehead Gold (HC-11)?

Marblehead Gold (HC-11) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Marblehead Gold (HC-11) is #E1C478, and the RGB color code is RGB(225, 196, 120).

In the RGB color model, Marblehead Gold (HC-11) has a red value of 225, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 46.7% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.4° (degrees), 63.6 % saturation, and 67.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Marblehead Gold (HC-11) has a hue of 43.4° (degrees), 46.7 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.


Marblehead Gold (HC-11) is cool or warm?

The color Marblehead Gold (HC-11) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Marblehead Gold (HC-11)?

Marblehead Gold (HC-11) has an LRV of nearly 57. 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

Marblehead Gold (HC-11)

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of Marblehead Gold (HC-11) 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 57 puts Benjamin Moore Marblehead Gold (HC-11) 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


Marblehead Gold (HC-11) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(225, 196, 120)
Red
225 (88.2%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.89%
Yellow
46.67%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(43.43deg, 63.6 %, 67.6 %)

Hue
43.43°
Saturation
63.64 %.
Lightness
67.65 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 108, 27)
Red
39 (15.2%)
Yellow
108 (42.4%)
Blue
27 (10.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.43°
Saturation
46.67 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 43.43°

W: 47.06 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 54.18

Y : 56.84

Z : 25.89

YXY

Y1 : 56.84

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 11.76%

M : 23.14%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 56.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.8Y 7.9/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 80.09

A : 0.39

B : 41.78

CIE-Lch

L : 80.09

C : 41.78

H : 89.46

CIE-Luv

L : 80.09

U : 23.22

V : 53.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.39

A : -3.66

B : 32.42






Similar Colors and Paints



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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
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Paint similar to Marblehead Gold (HC-11) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


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Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


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Benjamin Moore


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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.







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