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.
The color True Blonde (PPG12-12) is a warm color.
True Blonde (PPG12-12) has an LRV of nearly 57.1. 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.
Compare LRV 57.1 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 57.1 puts PPG Paints True Blonde (PPG12-12) paint color in the
medium category.
True Blonde (PPG12-12) (Paint - PPG Paints) 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 True Blonde (PPG12-12) (Paint - PPG Paints), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
RAL Classic
True Blonde (PPG12-12) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of True Blonde (PPG12-12) to RAL Classic
RAL Design
True Blonde (PPG12-12) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of True Blonde (PPG12-12) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
True Blonde (PPG12-12) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of True Blonde (PPG12-12) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
True Blonde (PPG12-12) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of True Blonde (PPG12-12) to Pantone PMS
British Standard 4800
True Blonde (PPG12-12) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of True Blonde (PPG12-12) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to True Blonde (PPG12-12) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from True Blonde (PPG12-12) once it is on a wall.
Behr
True Blonde (PPG12-12) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of True Blonde (PPG12-12) to Behr
Valspar
True Blonde (PPG12-12) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of True Blonde (PPG12-12) to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
True Blonde (PPG12-12) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of True Blonde (PPG12-12) to Farrow & Ball
PPG Paints
True Blonde (PPG12-12) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of True Blonde (PPG12-12) to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
True Blonde (PPG12-12) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of True Blonde (PPG12-12) to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
True Blonde (PPG12-12) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of True Blonde (PPG12-12) to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
True Blonde (PPG12-12) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of True Blonde (PPG12-12) to Dunn-Edwards
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 PPG Paints True Blonde (PPG12-12) - #DCC49B is #9BB3DC, color name is Jordy 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.
Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints True Blonde (PPG12-12) - #DCC49B is #9BB3DC, color name is Jordy Blue*.
