Classic Gold (PPU6-17) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Classic Gold (PPU6-17) is #C9A367, and the RGB color code is RGB(201, 163, 103).
In the RGB color model, Classic Gold (PPU6-17) has a red value of 201, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 103. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 48.8% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.7° (degrees), 47.6 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Classic Gold (PPU6-17) has a hue of 36.7° (degrees), 48.8 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
The color Classic Gold (PPU6-17) is a warm color.
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) has an LRV of nearly 39.6. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.
Compare LRV 39.6 of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) 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 39.6 puts Behr Classic Gold (PPU6-17) paint color in the
darker category.
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
What is Delta E (ΔE)?
Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.
These are the named colors closest to Classic Gold (PPU6-17) (Paint - Behr), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
RAL Design
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) to RAL Classic
Pantone PMS
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) to Pantone TCX
British Standard 4800
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Classic Gold (PPU6-17) (Paint - Behr) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Classic Gold (PPU6-17) once it is on a wall.
Behr
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) to Farrow & Ball
Dunn-Edwards
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Classic Gold (PPU6-17) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Classic Gold (PPU6-17) to Sherwin Williams
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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.
Color that best contrast with Behr Classic Gold (PPU6-17) - #C9A367 is #678DC9, color name is Glaucous*. 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.
Complementary or Opposite color for Behr Classic Gold (PPU6-17) - #C9A367 is #678DC9, color name is Glaucous*.
