PPG Paints True Blonde (PPG12-12) Paint Color
| Color Name: | True Blonde (PPG12-12) |
| Hex Color Code: | #DCC49B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(220, 196, 155) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 10.9%, 29.5%, 13.7% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
What color is True Blonde (PPG12-12)?
True Blonde (PPG12-12) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for True Blonde (PPG12-12) is #DCC49B, and the RGB color code is RGB(220, 196, 155).
In the RGB color model, True Blonde (PPG12-12) has a red value of 220, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 29.5% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.8° (degrees), 48.1 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, True Blonde (PPG12-12) has a hue of 37.8° (degrees), 29.5 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
True Blonde (PPG12-12) is cool or warm?
The color True Blonde (PPG12-12) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of True Blonde (PPG12-12)?
True Blonde (PPG12-12) 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
True Blonde (PPG12-12)
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of True Blonde (PPG12-12) 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 PPG Paints True Blonde (PPG12-12) 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
True Blonde (PPG12-12) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(220, 196, 155)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.91%
Yellow
29.55%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(37.85deg, 48.1 %, 73.5 %)
Hue
37.85°
Saturation
48.15 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 81, 31)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
37.85°
Saturation
29.55 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 37.85°
W: 60.78 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 55.17
Y : 57.06
Z : 39.12
YXY
Y1 : 57.06
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 13.73%
M : 23.14%
Y : 39.22%
LRV
~ 57.1 %
Munsell Color System
3.8Y 7.9/3.9
CIE-Lab
L : 80.21
A : 2.37
B : 23.71
CIE-Lch
L : 80.21
C : 23.83
H : 84.29
CIE-Luv
L : 80.21
U : 17.46
V : 32.34
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.54
A : -1.82
B : 22.18
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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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
True Blonde (PPG12-12) - #DCC49B Color Images and Patterns
