Benjamin Moore Princeton Gold (HC-14) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Princeton Gold (HC-14) |
| Hex Color Code: | #C2AA6C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(194, 170, 108) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 12.4%, 44.3%, 23.9% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
What color is Princeton Gold (HC-14)?
Princeton Gold (HC-14) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Princeton Gold (HC-14) is #C2AA6C, and the RGB color code is RGB(194, 170, 108).
In the RGB color model, Princeton Gold (HC-14) has a red value of 194, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 44.3% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.3° (degrees), 41.3 % saturation, and 59.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Princeton Gold (HC-14) has a hue of 43.3° (degrees), 44.3 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.
Princeton Gold (HC-14) is cool or warm?
The color Princeton Gold (HC-14) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Princeton Gold (HC-14)?
Princeton Gold (HC-14) has an LRV of nearly 41. 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
Princeton Gold (HC-14)
Light Color
Compare LRV 41 of Princeton Gold (HC-14) 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 41 puts Benjamin Moore Princeton Gold (HC-14) 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
Princeton Gold (HC-14) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(194, 170, 108)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.37%
Yellow
44.33%
Key
23.92%
HSL
HSL(43.26deg, 41.3 %, 59.2 %)
Hue
43.26°
Saturation
41.35 %.
Lightness
59.22 %.
RYB
RYB(57, 111, 48)
Red
57 (22.5%)
Yellow
111 (43.4%)
Blue
48 (18.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
43.26°
Saturation
44.33 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.
HWB
H: 43.26°
W: 42.35 %
B: 23.92 %
XYZ
X : 39.33
Y : 41.3
Z : 20.09
YXY
Y1 : 41.3
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.41
CMY
C : 23.92%
M : 33.33%
Y : 57.65%
LRV
~ 41.3 %
Munsell Color System
5.2Y 6.9/5.3
CIE-Lab
L : 70.39
A : 0.23
B : 35.09
CIE-Lch
L : 70.39
C : 35.09
H : 89.62
CIE-Luv
L : 70.39
U : 19.15
V : 44.44
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.27
A : -3.23
B : 26.46
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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