Benjamin Moore Yellow Marigold (2155-30) Paint Color

Color Name
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
Hex Color Code
#EAA731
RGB Color Code
RGB(234, 167, 49)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 28.6%, 79.1%, 8.2%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Yellow Marigold (2155-30) color - its meaning and example

What color is Yellow Marigold (2155-30)?

Yellow Marigold (2155-30) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Yellow Marigold (2155-30) is #EAA731, and the RGB color code is RGB(234, 167, 49).

In the RGB color model, Yellow Marigold (2155-30) has a red value of 234, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 79.1% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.3° (degrees), 81.5 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Yellow Marigold (2155-30) has a hue of 38.3° (degrees), 79.1 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.

Yellow Marigold (2155-30) is cool or warm?

The color Yellow Marigold (2155-30) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Yellow Marigold (2155-30)? (For interior and product design)

Yellow Marigold (2155-30) has an LRV of nearly 45.4. 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
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
LRV 45.4
Light Color

Compare LRV 45.4 of Yellow Marigold (2155-30) 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 45.4 puts Benjamin Moore Yellow Marigold (2155-30) 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

Yellow Marigold (2155-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #EAA731
Hex triplet
#EAA731
Red
EA
Green
A7
Blue
31
RGBA / RGB rgb(234, 167, 49)
Red
234 (91.8%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
28.63%
Yellow
79.06%
Key
8.24%
HSL hsl(38.27deg, 81.5 %, 55.5 %)
Hue
38.27°
Saturation
81.50 %
Lightness
55.49 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
38.27°
Saturation
79.06 %
Brightness / Value
91.76 %
RYB ryb(76, 141, 20)
Red
76 (29.8%)
Yellow
141 (55.3%)
Blue
20 (8.0%)
HWB
Hue
38.27°
Whiteness
19.22 %
Blackness
8.24 %
CMY
Cyan
8.24%
Magenta
34.51%
Yellow
80.78%
XYZ
X
48.3
Y
45.35
Z
9.11
YXY
Y1
45.35
X
0.47
Y2
0.44
CIE-Lab
L
73.12
A
14.86
B
66.17
CIE-Lch
L
73.12
C
67.82
H
77.34
CIE-Luv
L
73.12
U
54.91
V
68.08
Hunter-Lab
L
67.34
A
10.18
B
39.12
Other
LRV
~ 45.4 %
Munsell Color System
0.7Y 7.2/10.3

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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 Yellow Marigold (2155-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the named colors closest to Yellow Marigold (2155-30) (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).

#EAA221 Color Marigold
98.39% match | ΔE 1.61
#F5A400 Color School Bus Yellow
96.76% match | ΔE 3.24
#E49B0F Color Gamboge
96.67% match | ΔE 3.33
#F1B42F Color Xanthous
95.83% match | ΔE 4.17

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Pantone TCX

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Pantone PMS

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#E0A526 Color PANTONE 2007 C
97.28% match | ΔE 2.72
#F2A900 Color PANTONE 130 C
97.07% match | ΔE 2.93
#F3AF22 Color PANTONE 4008 C
96.97% match | ΔE 3.03
#EAAA00 Color PANTONE 124 C
96.35% match | ΔE 3.65

RAL Design

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RAL Classic

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British Standard 4800

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Paint similar to Yellow Marigold (2155-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)

These are the real paint colors closest to Yellow Marigold (2155-30) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Yellow Marigold (2155-30) once it is on a wall.


Benjamin Moore

Yellow Marigold (2155-30) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Yellow Marigold (2155-30) to Benjamin Moore

#EAA731 Color Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
Paint - Benjamin Moore
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00
#DFA34A Color Mayan Gold (175)
96.19% match | ΔE 3.81

Dunn-Edwards

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Sherwin Williams

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Valspar

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Behr

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PPG Paints

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Farrow & Ball

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#E1B06E Color Orangery (70)
92.28% match | ΔE 7.72
#E8C266 Color Babouche (223)
90.64% match | ΔE 9.36
#C59C5D Color India Yellow (66)
90.28% match | ΔE 9.72

Color Combinations

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
#3174EA
Blue (Crayola)*

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 Yellow Marigold (2155-30) - #EAA731?

Color that best contrast with Benjamin Moore Yellow Marigold (2155-30) - #EAA731 is #3174EA, color name is Blue (Crayola)*. 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 Yellow Marigold (2155-30) - #EAA731?

Complementary or Opposite color for Benjamin Moore Yellow Marigold (2155-30) - #EAA731 is #3174EA, color name is Blue (Crayola)*.

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