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Benjamin Moore Spice Gold (1040) Paint Color


Color Name: Spice Gold (1040)
Hex Color Code: #BCA47E
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 164, 126)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.8%, 33.0%, 26.3%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Spice Gold (1040) color - its meaning and example


What color is Spice Gold (1040)?

Spice Gold (1040) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Spice Gold (1040) is #BCA47E, and the RGB color code is RGB(188, 164, 126).

In the RGB color model, Spice Gold (1040) has a red value of 188, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 33.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.8° (degrees), 31.6 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Spice Gold (1040) has a hue of 36.8° (degrees), 33.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.


Spice Gold (1040) is cool or warm?

The color Spice Gold (1040) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Spice Gold (1040)?

Spice Gold (1040) has an LRV of nearly 39. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Spice Gold (1040)

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of Spice Gold (1040) 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 39 puts Benjamin Moore Spice Gold (1040) paint color in the darker 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


Spice Gold (1040) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 164, 126)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.77%
Yellow
32.98%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(36.77deg, 31.6 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
36.77°
Saturation
31.63 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 96, 54)
Red
56 (22.1%)
Yellow
96 (37.7%)
Blue
54 (21.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36.77°
Saturation
32.98 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 36.77°

W: 49.41 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 37.78

Y : 38.75

Z : 25.23

YXY

Y1 : 38.75

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 35.69%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 38.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.5Y 6.7/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 68.57

A : 3.11

B : 22.97

CIE-Lch

L : 68.57

C : 23.18

H : 82.29

CIE-Luv

L : 68.57

U : 17.56

V : 30.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.25

A : -0.6

B : 19.55






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Spice Gold (1040) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the colors similar to Spice Gold (1040) (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 - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
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Camel
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 4251 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE 4250 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 4252 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 4249 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


RAL Classic


Spice Gold (1040) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Spice Gold (1040) to RAL Classic


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RAL 1001 - Beige
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
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RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
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RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
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RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


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Paint similar to Spice Gold (1040) (Paint - Benjamin Moore)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Spice Gold (1040) (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.


Dunn-Edwards


Spice Gold (1040) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Spice Gold (1040) to Dunn-Edwards


#BEA781
Equestrian (DET 661)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
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Handwoven (DE 6200)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
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Medallion (DEC 729)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
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Bread Pudding (DE 6159)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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#C1A77D
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ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Behr


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ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)





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ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
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Rabbit (PPG15-11)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Valspar


Spice Gold (1040) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Spice Gold (1040) to Valspar


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Caraway Seed (3005-9C)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
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Casual Khaki (V093-3)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Spice Gold (1040) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Spice Gold (1040) to Sherwin Williams


#C5AA85
Camelback (SW 6122)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
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Basket Beige (SW 6143)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
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Coriander Powder (SW 9025)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
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Harmonic Tan (SW 6136)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% 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.







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