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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Color Combinations
View more Benjamin Moore Princeton Gold (HC-14) - #C2AA6C color palettes and coordinating colors
69582C
8D763B
B1944A
C2AA6C
D1BF90
E0D4B4
EFE9D8
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.
C26C84
C27F6C
C2AA6C
AFC26C
84C26C
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.
C2AA6C
6CC2AA
AA6CC2
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C2AA6C
6CC27F
6C84C2
C26CAF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C2AA6C
C8B27B
CEBB89
D4C498
DACCA7
E0D4B6
E7DDC4
EDE6D3
F3EEE2
F9F6F0
FFFFFF
C2AA6C
AF9961
9B8856
88774C
746641
615536
4E442B
3A3320
272216
13110B
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
Benjamin Moore Princeton Gold (HC-14) - #C2AA6C Color Images and Patterns
