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Benjamin Moore Chestertown Buff (HC-9) Paint Color


Color Name: Chestertown Buff (HC-9)
Hex Color Code: #DDBF86
RGB Color Code: RGB(221, 191, 134)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.6%, 39.4%, 13.3%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Chestertown Buff (HC-9) color - its meaning and example


What color is Chestertown Buff (HC-9)?

Chestertown Buff (HC-9) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Chestertown Buff (HC-9) is #DDBF86, and the RGB color code is RGB(221, 191, 134).

In the RGB color model, Chestertown Buff (HC-9) has a red value of 221, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 134. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 39.4% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.3° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Chestertown Buff (HC-9) has a hue of 39.3° (degrees), 39.4 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) is cool or warm?

The color Chestertown Buff (HC-9) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Chestertown Buff (HC-9)?

Chestertown Buff (HC-9) has an LRV of nearly 54. 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

Chestertown Buff (HC-9)

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of Chestertown Buff (HC-9) 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 54 puts Benjamin Moore Chestertown Buff (HC-9) 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


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(221, 191, 134)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
134 (52.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.57%
Yellow
39.37%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(39.31deg, 56.1 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
39.31°
Saturation
56.13 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 95, 31)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
95 (37.4%)
Blue
31 (12.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.31°
Saturation
39.37 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 39.31°

W: 52.55 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 52.75

Y : 54.35

Z : 30.27

YXY

Y1 : 54.35

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 13.33%

M : 25.10%

Y : 47.45%


LRV

~ 54.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.5Y 7.7/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 78.67

A : 2.85

B : 32.7

CIE-Lch

L : 78.67

C : 32.82

H : 85.02

CIE-Luv

L : 78.67

U : 22.73

V : 42.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.73

A : -1.3

B : 27.27






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Chestertown Buff (HC-9) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Chestertown Buff (HC-9) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



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ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)





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


RAL Design


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Chestertown Buff (HC-9) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Chestertown Buff (HC-9) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Chestertown Buff (HC-9) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 467 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 4022 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
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PANTONE 7502 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
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PANTONE 7508 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Chestertown Buff (HC-9) to RAL Classic


#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#D0B084
RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
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RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Chestertown Buff (HC-9) to British Standard 4800


#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)





Paint similar to Chestertown Buff (HC-9) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Chestertown Buff (HC-9) (Paint - Benjamin Moore). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Chestertown Buff (HC-9) to PPG Paints


#D9BC86
Hummus (PPG16-10)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
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ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
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Honey Bunny (PPG1090-3)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
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Halo (PPG1091-4)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Chestertown Buff (HC-9) to Benjamin Moore


#E1C28B
Dijon (193)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
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Goldfinch (187)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#D8BA87
Honeymoon (AF-345)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Chestertown Buff (HC-9) to Dunn-Edwards


#DFBB7E
Wheat Bread (DE 5360)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
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Golden West (DET 488)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Chestertown Buff (HC-9) to Sherwin Williams


#E5C28B
White Raisin (SW 7685)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
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Cupola Yellow (SW 7692)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
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Pale Moss (SW 9027)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
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Dakota Wheat (SW 9023)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Behr


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Chestertown Buff (HC-9) to Behr


#E7C180
Charismatic (PPU6-14)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
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Gilded (M300-4)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#E4CB97
Abstract (M320-4)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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Royal Gold (M280-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Valspar


Chestertown Buff (HC-9) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Chestertown Buff (HC-9) to Valspar


#D6B888
Sahara Sun (T519)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
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Cashmere Wrap (M160)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#E7BF87
Cloudy Sunset (3005-8A)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
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Veranda Yellow (3005-6A)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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 Color Palette

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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