Benjamin Moore Waterbury Cream (HC-31) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Waterbury Cream (HC-31) |
| Hex Color Code: | #DDCA9A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(221, 202, 154) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.6%, 30.3%, 13.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Yellow |
What color is Waterbury Cream (HC-31)?
Waterbury Cream (HC-31) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Waterbury Cream (HC-31) is #DDCA9A, and the RGB color code is RGB(221, 202, 154).
In the RGB color model, Waterbury Cream (HC-31) has a red value of 221, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 30.3% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43° (degrees), 49.6 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Waterbury Cream (HC-31) has a hue of 43° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.
Waterbury Cream (HC-31) is cool or warm?
The color Waterbury Cream (HC-31) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Waterbury Cream (HC-31)?
Waterbury Cream (HC-31) has an LRV of nearly 60. 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
Waterbury Cream (HC-31)
Light Color
Compare LRV 60 of Waterbury Cream (HC-31) 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 60 puts Benjamin Moore Waterbury Cream (HC-31) 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
Waterbury Cream (HC-31) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(221, 202, 154)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.60%
Yellow
30.32%
Key
13.33%
HSL
HSL(42.99deg, 49.6 %, 73.5 %)
Hue
42.99°
Saturation
49.63 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.
RYB
RYB(30, 84, 29)
Red
30 (11.6%)
Yellow
84 (32.8%)
Blue
29 (11.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
42.99°
Saturation
30.32 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.
HWB
H: 42.99°
W: 60.39 %
B: 13.33 %
XYZ
X : 56.77
Y : 59.95
Z : 39.15
YXY
Y1 : 59.95
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 13.33%
M : 20.78%
Y : 39.61%
LRV
~ 59.9 %
Munsell Color System
6.1Y 8.0/4.1
CIE-Lab
L : 81.81
A : -0.51
B : 26.42
CIE-Lch
L : 81.81
C : 26.42
H : 91.1
CIE-Luv
L : 81.81
U : 14.59
V : 36.46
Hunter-Lab
L : 77.42
A : -4.61
B : 24.22
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Pantone PMS
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Color Combinations
View more Waterbury Cream (HC-31) - #DDCA9A color palettes and coordinating colors
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C3A24E
D0B674
DDCA9A
EADEC0
F7F2E6
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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.
DD9AAD
DDA99A
DDCA9A
CFDD9A
ADDD9A
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.
DDCA9A
9ADDCA
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Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DDCA9A
9ADDA9
9AADDD
DD9ACE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DDCA9A
E0CFA4
E4D5AE
E7DAB8
EBDFC2
EEE4CC
F1EAD7
F5EFE1
F8F4EB
FCFAF5
FFFFFF
DDCA9A
C7B68B
B1A27B
9B8D6C
85795C
6E654D
58513E
423D2E
2C281F
16140F
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Waterbury Cream (HC-31) - #DDCA9A Color Images and Patterns
