Dunn-Edwards Black Forest (DEA 175) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Black Forest (DEA 175) |
| Hex Color Code: | #5E6354 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(94, 99, 84) |
| CMYK Values*: | 5.1%, 0.0%, 15.2%, 61.2% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Green |
What color is Black Forest (DEA 175)?
Black Forest (DEA 175) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Black Forest (DEA 175) is #5E6354, and the RGB color code is RGB(94, 99, 84).
In the RGB color model, Black Forest (DEA 175) has a red value of 94, a green value of 99, and a blue value of 84. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 15.2% yellow, and 61.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 80° (degrees), 8.2 % saturation, and 35.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Black Forest (DEA 175) has a hue of 80° (degrees), 15.2 % saturation and 38.8 % brightness/value.
Black Forest (DEA 175) is cool or warm?
The color Black Forest (DEA 175) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Black Forest (DEA 175)?
Black Forest (DEA 175) has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark 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
Black Forest (DEA 175)
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of Black Forest (DEA 175) 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 12 puts Dunn-Edwards Black Forest (DEA 175) 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
Black Forest (DEA 175) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(94, 99, 84)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
99 (38.8%)
Blue
84 (32.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.05%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
15.15%
Key
61.18%
HSL
HSL(80deg, 8.2 %, 35.9 %)
Hue
80°
Saturation
8.20 %.
Lightness
35.88 %.
RYB
RYB(110, 134, 132)
Red
110 (43.3%)
Yellow
134 (52.4%)
Blue
132 (51.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
80°
Saturation
15.15 %.
Brightness / Value
38.82 %.
HWB
H: 80°
W: 32.94 %
B: 61.18 %
XYZ
X : 10.68
Y : 11.94
Z : 10.13
YXY
Y1 : 11.94
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 63.14%
M : 61.18%
Y : 67.06%
LRV
~ 11.9 %
Munsell Color System
5.9GY 4.0/1.9
CIE-Lab
L : 41.13
A : -4.97
B : 7.87
CIE-Lch
L : 41.13
C : 9.31
H : 122.28
CIE-Luv
L : 41.13
U : -2.08
V : 10.57
Hunter-Lab
L : 34.56
A : -5.33
B : 6.81
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Black Forest (DEA 175) - #5E6354 Color Images and Patterns
