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Benjamin Moore Moir Gold (CW-280) Paint Color


Color Name: Moir Gold (CW-280)
Hex Color Code: #F2CD8F
RGB Color Code: RGB(242, 205, 143)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.3%, 40.9%, 5.1%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Moir Gold (CW-280) color - its meaning and example


What color is Moir Gold (CW-280)?

Moir Gold (CW-280) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Moir Gold (CW-280) is #F2CD8F, and the RGB color code is RGB(242, 205, 143).

In the RGB color model, Moir Gold (CW-280) has a red value of 242, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 40.9% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.6° (degrees), 79.2 % saturation, and 75.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Moir Gold (CW-280) has a hue of 37.6° (degrees), 40.9 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.


Moir Gold (CW-280) is cool or warm?

The color Moir Gold (CW-280) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Moir Gold (CW-280)?

Moir Gold (CW-280) has an LRV of nearly 65. 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

Moir Gold (CW-280)

Light Color


Compare LRV 65 of Moir Gold (CW-280) 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 65 puts Benjamin Moore Moir Gold (CW-280) 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


Moir Gold (CW-280) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(242, 205, 143)
Red
242 (94.9%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.29%
Yellow
40.91%
Key
5.10%

HSL

HSL(37.58deg, 79.2 %, 75.5 %)

Hue
37.58°
Saturation
79.20 %.
Lightness
75.49 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 91, 18)
Red
30 (11.8%)
Yellow
91 (35.9%)
Blue
18 (7.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.58°
Saturation
40.91 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.

HWB

H: 37.58°

W: 56.08 %

B: 5.10 %

XYZ

X : 63.41

Y : 64.52

Z : 35.1

YXY

Y1 : 64.52

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 5.10%

M : 19.61%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 64.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.8Y 8.3/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 84.24

A : 4.83

B : 35.69

CIE-Lch

L : 84.24

C : 36.02

H : 82.29

CIE-Luv

L : 84.24

U : 27.72

V : 46.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.33

A : 0.33

B : 30.32






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Moir Gold (CW-280) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Moir Gold (CW-280) (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 - 4.43 (95.6% similar)





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


RAL Design


Moir Gold (CW-280) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Moir Gold (CW-280) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Moir Gold (CW-280) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Moir Gold (CW-280) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Moir Gold (CW-280) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Moir Gold (CW-280) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 7507 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 155 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 148 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE 156 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


RAL Classic


Moir Gold (CW-280) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Moir Gold (CW-280) to RAL Classic


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RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
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RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Moir Gold (CW-280) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Moir Gold (CW-280) to British Standard 4800


#F0BC56
BS 08-C-31 - Blush Stone
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)





Paint similar to Moir Gold (CW-280) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Moir Gold (CW-280) (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.


Behr


Moir Gold (CW-280) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Moir Gold (CW-280) to Behr


#F2C98A
Beacon Yellow (HDC-CL-16)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
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Charismatic (PPU6-14)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
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Filtered Moon (M270-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Moir Gold (CW-280) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Moir Gold (CW-280) to Dunn-Edwards


#E9CA94
Golden West (DET 488)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
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August Morning (DE 5283)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
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Midland Tan (DE 5366)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
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Deserted Path (DE 5367)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Moir Gold (CW-280) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Moir Gold (CW-280) to PPG Paints


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Gold Buff (PPG1208-4)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
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Lira (PPG12-06)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
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Toffee Crunch (PPG1207-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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Halo (PPG1091-4)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Moir Gold (CW-280) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Moir Gold (CW-280) to Sherwin Williams


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Ambitious Amber (SW 6366)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
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Honey Blush (SW 6660)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
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Colonial Yellow (SW 0030)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
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Sunbeam Yellow (SW 0078)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Moir Gold (CW-280) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Moir Gold (CW-280) to Benjamin Moore


#F3CF9C
Glowing Apricot (165)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
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Goldfinch (187)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
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Orange Froth (151)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
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Asbury Sand (2156-50)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Valspar


Moir Gold (CW-280) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Moir Gold (CW-280) to Valspar


#EEC58E
Delightful Moon (3004-6A)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
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Goldfinch (P014)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
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Cloudy Sunset (3005-8A)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% 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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