Sherwin Williams Golden Fleece (SW 6388) Paint Color

Color Name
Golden Fleece (SW 6388)
Hex Color Code
#D6AD78
RGB Color Code
RGB(214, 173, 120)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 19.2%, 43.9%, 16.1%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Golden Fleece (SW 6388) color - its meaning and example

What color is Golden Fleece (SW 6388)?

Golden Fleece (SW 6388) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Golden Fleece (SW 6388) is #D6AD78, and the RGB color code is RGB(214, 173, 120).

In the RGB color model, Golden Fleece (SW 6388) has a red value of 214, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 43.9% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 53.4 % saturation, and 65.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Golden Fleece (SW 6388) has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 43.9 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.

Golden Fleece (SW 6388) is cool or warm?

The color Golden Fleece (SW 6388) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Golden Fleece (SW 6388)? (For interior and product design)

Golden Fleece (SW 6388) has an LRV of nearly 45.5. 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
Golden Fleece (SW 6388)
LRV 45.5
Light Color

Compare LRV 45.5 of Golden Fleece (SW 6388) 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 45.5 puts Sherwin Williams Golden Fleece (SW 6388) 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

Golden Fleece (SW 6388) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #D6AD78
Hex triplet
#D6AD78
Red
D6
Green
AD
Blue
78
RGBA / RGB rgb(214, 173, 120)
Red
214 (83.9%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.16%
Yellow
43.93%
Key
16.08%
HSL hsl(33.83deg, 53.4 %, 65.5 %)
Hue
33.83°
Saturation
53.41 %
Lightness
65.49 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
33.83°
Saturation
43.93 %
Brightness / Value
83.92 %
RYB ryb(53, 99, 38)
Red
53 (20.9%)
Yellow
99 (38.9%)
Blue
38 (15.0%)
HWB
Hue
33.83°
Whiteness
47.06 %
Blackness
16.08 %
CMY
Cyan
16.08%
Magenta
32.16%
Yellow
52.94%
XYZ
X
46.07
Y
45.54
Z
24.13
YXY
Y1
45.54
X
0.4
Y2
0.39
CIE-Lab
L
73.25
A
8.07
B
32.84
CIE-Lch
L
73.25
C
33.82
H
76.19
CIE-Luv
L
73.25
U
30.51
V
40.94
Hunter-Lab
L
67.48
A
3.75
B
26.04
Other
LRV
~ 45.5 %
Munsell Color System
1.1Y 7.2/5.5

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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.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Golden Fleece (SW 6388) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the named colors closest to Golden Fleece (SW 6388) (Paint - Sherwin Williams), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#DEB887 Color Burlywood
96.98% match | ΔE 3.02
#D2B48C Color Tan
95.84% match | ΔE 4.16
#E6BE8A Color Pale Gold
95.58% match | ΔE 4.42

Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Classic

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Pantone PMS

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#DEB681 Color PANTONE 3596 C
97.63% match | ΔE 2.37
#E1B87F Color PANTONE 7508 C
96.97% match | ΔE 3.03
#C6AA76 Color PANTONE 466 C
95.65% match | ΔE 4.35
#D9B48F Color PANTONE 727 C
95.40% match | ΔE 4.60

Pantone TCX

Golden Fleece (SW 6388) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Golden Fleece (SW 6388) to Pantone TCX


RAL Design

Golden Fleece (SW 6388) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Golden Fleece (SW 6388) to RAL Design


British Standard 4800

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Paint similar to Golden Fleece (SW 6388) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the real paint colors closest to Golden Fleece (SW 6388) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Golden Fleece (SW 6388) once it is on a wall.


Sherwin Williams

Golden Fleece (SW 6388) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Golden Fleece (SW 6388) to Sherwin Williams

#D6AD78 Color Golden Fleece (SW 6388)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

Behr

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PPG Paints

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Valspar

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Benjamin Moore

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Dunn-Edwards

Golden Fleece (SW 6388) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Golden Fleece (SW 6388) to Dunn-Edwards


Farrow & Ball

Golden Fleece (SW 6388) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Golden Fleece (SW 6388) to Farrow & Ball

#CAA36C Color Cane (53)
96.91% match | ΔE 3.09
#E1B06E Color Orangery (70)
96.84% match | ΔE 3.16
#D9B780 Color Straw (52)
96.68% match | ΔE 3.32

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#D6AD78
Golden Fleece (SW 6388)
#78A1D6
Dark Pastel Blue*

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.

What is the contrasting color of Sherwin Williams Golden Fleece (SW 6388) - #D6AD78?

Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Golden Fleece (SW 6388) - #D6AD78 is #78A1D6, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*. 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.

What color compliments Sherwin Williams Golden Fleece (SW 6388) - #D6AD78?

Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Golden Fleece (SW 6388) - #D6AD78 is #78A1D6, color name is Dark Pastel Blue*.

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