Benjamin Moore Golden Hills (262) Paint Color

Color Name
Golden Hills (262)
Hex Color Code
#E1D5AA
RGB Color Code
RGB(225, 213, 170)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 5.3%, 24.4%, 11.8%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Golden Hills (262) color - its meaning and example

What color is Golden Hills (262)?

Golden Hills (262) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Golden Hills (262) is #E1D5AA, and the RGB color code is RGB(225, 213, 170).

In the RGB color model, Golden Hills (262) has a red value of 225, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 24.4% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.9° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation, and 77.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Golden Hills (262) has a hue of 46.9° (degrees), 24.4 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.

Golden Hills (262) is cool or warm?

The color Golden Hills (262) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Golden Hills (262)? (For interior and product design)

Golden Hills (262) has an LRV of nearly 66.5. By LRV value, it is a 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 Hills (262)
LRV 66.5
Light Color

Compare LRV 66.5 of Golden Hills (262) 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 66.5 puts Benjamin Moore Golden Hills (262) paint color in the lighter 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 Hills (262) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #E1D5AA
Hex triplet
#E1D5AA
Red
E1
Green
D5
Blue
AA
RGBA / RGB rgb(225, 213, 170)
Red
225 (88.2%)
Green
213 (83.5%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.33%
Yellow
24.44%
Key
11.76%
HSL hsl(46.91deg, 47.8 %, 77.5 %)
Hue
46.91°
Saturation
47.83 %
Lightness
77.45 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
46.91°
Saturation
24.44 %
Brightness / Value
88.24 %
RYB ryb(22, 74, 24)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
74 (28.8%)
Blue
24 (9.4%)
HWB
Hue
46.91°
Whiteness
66.67 %
Blackness
11.76 %
CMY
Cyan
11.76%
Magenta
16.47%
Yellow
33.33%
XYZ
X
62.1
Y
66.5
Z
47.59
YXY
Y1
66.5
X
0.35
Y2
0.38
CIE-Lab
L
85.25
A
-2.55
B
22.79
CIE-Lch
L
85.25
C
22.93
H
96.4
CIE-Luv
L
85.25
U
9.71
V
32.61
Hunter-Lab
L
81.55
A
-6.77
B
22.48
Other
LRV
~ 66.5 %
Munsell Color System
8.7Y 8.4/3.5

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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 Hills (262) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the named colors closest to Golden Hills (262) (Paint - Benjamin Moore), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#DECC9C Color Lion
97.00% match | ΔE 3.00
#EFDFBB Color Dutch White
96.13% match | ΔE 3.87
#D4D2AD Color Dark Cream
95.91% match | ΔE 4.09
#F5DEB3 Color Wheat
95.20% match | ΔE 4.80

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Pantone PMS

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#DFD1A7 Color PANTONE 7500 C
98.80% match | ΔE 1.20
#D5CB9F Color PANTONE 4545 C
97.36% match | ΔE 2.64
#E7DBB9 Color PANTONE 9161 C
97.00% match | ΔE 3.00
#D4C898 Color PANTONE 4003 C
96.52% match | ΔE 3.48

RAL Design

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Pantone TCX

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#EFDBA7 Color Tortilla
96.47% match | ΔE 3.53

Paint similar to Golden Hills (262) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the real paint colors closest to Golden Hills (262) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Golden Hills (262) once it is on a wall.


Behr

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Dunn-Edwards

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Farrow & Ball

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#E4D5A6 Color Hound Lemon (2)
98.67% match | ΔE 1.33
#E8D5A8 Color Bombazine (9902)
97.48% match | ΔE 2.52
#E4DDB9 Color Pale Hound (71)
96.97% match | ΔE 3.03
#DFCDA6 Color Cream (44)
96.76% match | ΔE 3.24

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Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#E1D5AA
Golden Hills (262)
#AAB6E1
Maximum Blue Purple*

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 Benjamin Moore Golden Hills (262) - #E1D5AA?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Golden Hills (262) - #E1D5AA is #AAB6E1, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*. 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 Benjamin Moore Golden Hills (262) - #E1D5AA?

Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Golden Hills (262) - #E1D5AA is #AAB6E1, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.

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