Striking is a light yellow from Crown, hex #C8B290. Its light reflectance value is 46.1, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #C8B290
- RGB
- 200, 178, 144
- HSL
- 36°, 34%, 67%
- CMYK
- 0, 11, 28, 22
- LRV
- 46.1
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Striking are Willow Bark by Johnstone's (excellent match), Refined 0331 by Colourtrend (excellent match) and Bluffs CC-338 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Johnstone's equivalents to Crown Striking
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Crown's Striking, closest first. Compare Crown and Johnstone's range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Crown Striking
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Crown's Striking, closest first. Compare Crown and Colourtrend range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Crown Striking
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Crown's Striking, closest first. Compare Crown and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Crown Striking
Farrow & Ball has 1 equivalent to Crown's Striking, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Crown and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Crown Striking
Little Greene has 2 equivalents to Crown's Striking, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Crown and Little Greene range to range.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Crown Striking
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Crown's Striking, closest first. Compare Crown and Dulux Trade range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Crown Striking
Fleetwood has 3 equivalents to Crown's Striking, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Crown and Fleetwood range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Crown Striking
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Crown's Striking, closest first. Compare Crown and Dulux range to range.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Crown Striking
Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Crown's Striking, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Crown and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Crown Striking
Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Crown's Striking, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Crown and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Curator paints to Crown Striking
Curator has no true equivalent to Crown's Striking. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Crown and Curator range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Crown Striking
Alchemist has nothing close to Crown's Striking. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Crown and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Crown Striking
Lick has nothing close to Crown's Striking. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Crown and Lick range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Crown Striking
Acres Hall has nothing close to Crown's Striking. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Crown and Acres Hall range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Crown Striking
Ronseal has nothing close to Crown's Striking. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Crown and Ronseal range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Crown against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Yellows
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Striking on it, so some of them look quite different.
Striking is the 1,507th of 1,915 yellows Swatcher knows about.