Benjamin Moore Stuart Gold HC-10

What are Benjamin Moore Stuart Gold undertones?

The undertone of Stuart Gold can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Stuart Gold HC-10 cool or warm?

warm

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With a hue of 41° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

HC-10 Stuart Gold HSL code: 41, 65%, 64%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Stuart Gold

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Stuart Gold:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

HC-10
Stuart Gold

• 2160-40
  Roasted Sesame Seed

  

• HC-8
  Dorset Gold

  

• 207
  Vellum

  

• 215
  Yosemite Yellow

  

• 277
  Freedom Trail

  

Darker shades

HC-10
Stuart Gold

• CW-405
  Damask Gold

  

• 2154-30
  Buttercup

  

• 2159-30
  Apple Crisp

  

• 182
  Glowing Umber

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Stuart Gold with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 221, such as Benjamin Moore Yin Yang and Wizard.

HC-10
Stuart Gold

• 824
  Yin Yang

  

• CC-966
  Wizard

  

• 1420
  Softened Violet

  

• 1677
  Colonial Blue

  

• CSP-550
  Porcelain Glaze

  

• 1432
  Freesia

  

• CSP-525
  Fancy Pants

  

LRV of Stuart Gold

Stuart Gold has an LRV of 47.74% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#DEB866
RGB Decimal	222, 184, 102
RGB Percent	87.06%, 72.16%, 40.00%
HSV	Hue: 41° Saturation: 54.05% Value: 87.06%
HSL	hsl(41, 65, 64)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 17.12 Yellow: 54.05 Key: 12.94
YIQ	Y: 186.014 I: 48.994 Q: -17.48
XYZ	X: 49.665 Y: 50.773 Z: 19.751
CIE Lab	L:76.541 a:3.839 b:46.338
CIE Luv	L:76.541 u:30.22 v:56.311
Decimal	14596198
Hunter Lab	71.255, -0.281, 33.444