Little Greene's Mister David 47 is a striking hue that captures the eye with its bright and radiant quality, reminiscent of the classic color Gold. Its composition, marked by its RGB values of 225, 192, and 34, ensures a warm and inviting ambiance in any space it graces. This color is both vibrant and sophisticated, making it a popular choice for those looking to add a touch of elegance and brightness to their interiors.
Color Description: Mister David 47
Mister David 47 is a bright, vibrant yellow paint color.
Undertones
The color has a pure yellow hue without significant undertones of other colors, maintaining a clear and bright yellow appearance.
Color Values
- Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 52
- Lab Color Values: L 79.59, a 8.14, b 64.34
- HLC Values: H 83, L 80, C 65
- CMYK: 0; 19; 71; 0
Usage
This paint color is often used to create a bold statement and can be applied to various areas such as front doors, French country kitchens, and any space where a bright and cheerful atmosphere is desired.
Atmosphere
Mister David 47 brings an undeniable feeling of joy and warmth, creating a welcoming and sunny atmosphere in any room or exterior space where it is used.
Little Greene Mister David 47 Color Alternative
Little Greene Mister David 47 inspires a fresh perspective in design, leading to the exploration of alternatives that capture both tradition and modernity. Benjamin Moore Citron 2024-30 provides a vibrant twist on the original while offering a dynamic atmosphere, and RAL Classic Lemon yellow RAL 1012 delivers a sharp, compelling brightness that stands out in any project. Meanwhile, RAL Effect RAL 260-4 brings a unique effect to the palette, seamlessly merging with the character of Little Greene Mister David 47 to create visually engaging, contemporary aesthetics.
Bathroom
For bathroom painting, Little Greene's Mister David 47 offers an attractive bathroom color that enhances the space with a subtle eggshell finish. Its formula is designed to resist moisture, staining, and everyday wear, making it well-suited for areas that encounter splashes and frequent cleaning.
The water-based paint applies easily while delivering impressive coverage, ensuring a robust finish in demanding bathroom environments. Its low-sheen, washable surface combines practicality with a refined aesthetic, providing a long-lasting solution for busy household settings.
Bedroom
For a bedroom color scheme, Mister David 47 creates a sophisticated accent that brings warmth and elegance. It harmonizes beautifully with soft shades like Silk and Attic 2, while related whites such as First Light and Loft White and complementary neutrals like Silt and Serpentine help balance its richness.
Consider using Mister David 47 on a single wall or select furniture pieces to inject a focal point into the room. A contrasting accent such as Citrine and a darker tone like Attic 2 can add visual interest, ensuring the overall atmosphere remains calm and inviting.
Kitchen
For a kitchen color scheme, Mister David 47 is a vibrant and cheerful choice that creates an inviting atmosphere when paired with complementary tones. It works well with softer hues like First Light or Yellow-Pink to maintain balance or with contrasting shades like Citrine to inject energy into the space.
For a subtler look, neutral colors such as Serpentine or Silt offer a gentle backdrop, while a deeper accent like Attic II adds definition. This hue also lends itself well to exterior applications on woodwork, enhancing features like the front door with complementary touches on the door frame and window trim for a coordinated appearance.
Living Room
In the living room, Little Greene Mister David 47 imparts a refined ambiance that enriches any space with its sophisticated hue. Available in a selection of premium finishes—each tailored for surfaces such as walls, ceilings, woodwork, or radiators—this color adapts seamlessly to different design requirements while promoting a cohesive aesthetic.
Complementary shades like First Light, Silt, and Serpentine, or even bold accents such as Citrine, can be paired to enhance its character. Its formulation, which is eco-friendly and quick-drying with a subtle scent, makes it ideal for high-traffic family homes, while the washable, child-safe finishes ensure lasting durability and ease of maintenance.
Outdoor
Little Greene’s Mister David 47 is a home outdoor color designed for exterior woodwork using the Intelligent Exterior Eggshell finish. This water-based coating applies with a low sheen, dries quickly, and leaves a nearly odourless finish that is self-priming on new and bare wood and suitable for primed metal surfaces.
The formulation is built to withstand weather conditions, providing flexibility and durability while resisting mould and algae growth. With a surface dry time of two to four hours and re-coat capability after 16 hours, it offers a practical solution for demanding outdoor painting projects.
