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Dunn-Edwards Buttermilk (DE 5308) Paint Color


Color Name: Buttermilk (DE 5308)
Hex Color Code: #FFFEE4
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 254, 228)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.4%, 10.6%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Buttermilk (DE 5308) color - its meaning and example


What color is Buttermilk (DE 5308)?

Buttermilk (DE 5308) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Buttermilk (DE 5308) is #FFFEE4, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 254, 228).

In the RGB color model, Buttermilk (DE 5308) has a red value of 255, a green value of 254, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.4% magenta, 10.6% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 94.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Buttermilk (DE 5308) has a hue of 57.8° (degrees), 10.6 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.


Buttermilk (DE 5308) is cool or warm?

The color Buttermilk (DE 5308) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Buttermilk (DE 5308)?

Buttermilk (DE 5308) has an LRV of nearly 98. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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

Buttermilk (DE 5308)

Light Color


Compare LRV 98 of Buttermilk (DE 5308) 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 98 puts Dunn-Edwards Buttermilk (DE 5308) paint color in the lighter 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


Buttermilk (DE 5308) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 254, 228)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
254 (99.6%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.39%
Yellow
10.59%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(57.78deg, 100.0 %, 94.7 %)

Hue
57.78°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
94.71 %.

RYB

RYB(0, 27, 0)
Red
0 (0.1%)
Yellow
27 (10.5%)
Blue
0 (0.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.78°
Saturation
10.59 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 57.78°

W: 89.41 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 90.69

Y : 97.75

Z : 87.49

YXY

Y1 : 97.75

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 0.39%

Y : 10.59%


LRV

~ 97.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.1GY 9.8/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 99.12

A : -3.98

B : 12.55

CIE-Lch

L : 99.12

C : 13.17

H : 107.6

CIE-Luv

L : 99.12

U : 1.99

V : 19.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 98.87

A : -9.29

B : 16.74






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Buttermilk (DE 5308) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Buttermilk (DE 5308) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FFFFE0
Light yellow
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#F5F5DC
Beige
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#FFF8DC
Cornsilk
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#FFFFF0
Ivory
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Classic


Buttermilk (DE 5308) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Buttermilk (DE 5308) to RAL Classic


#FFFDE6
RAL 9012 Clean Room White
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


Buttermilk (DE 5308) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Buttermilk (DE 5308) to Pantone PMS


#F1F0D8
PANTONE 9060 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#F1F1DE
PANTONE 9064 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#F2EECA
PANTONE 9140 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#E5E8CD
PANTONE 9601 C
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Buttermilk (DE 5308) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Buttermilk (DE 5308) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Buttermilk (DE 5308) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Buttermilk (DE 5308) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Buttermilk (DE 5308) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Buttermilk (DE 5308) to British Standard 4800


#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)





Paint similar to Buttermilk (DE 5308) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Buttermilk (DE 5308) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Buttermilk (DE 5308) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Buttermilk (DE 5308) to Dunn-Edwards


#FFFFE5
La Luna (DE 5406)
ΔE - 0.45 (99.6% similar)
#FFFEE6
Lemon Ice (DE 5336)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#FFFFE3
Lamb's Wool (DE 5392)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Buttermilk (DE 5308) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Buttermilk (DE 5308) to Benjamin Moore


#FAF8E0
Lemon Ice (2024-70)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#FBF8DD
Crème Fraiche (2023-70)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#FAF7DC
Crème Brulee (2022-70)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#F7F8DC
Eggshell (2026-70)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)


Behr


Buttermilk (DE 5308) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Buttermilk (DE 5308) to Behr


#FBF6E0
Lemon White (P300-1)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#F7F3DD
Bit Of Lime (P350-1)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#F6F3D3
Admiration (P340-1)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#EEF0D7
Budding Leaf (P360-1)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)





PPG Paints


Buttermilk (DE 5308) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Buttermilk (DE 5308) to PPG Paints


#F1F0D6
Capri Cream (PPG1212-1)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#F3F0D6
Good Graces (PPG1211-1)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#EEF0D6
Morning Glow (PPG1216-1)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#F4F0D2
Oyster Cracker (PPG1108-1)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Valspar


Buttermilk (DE 5308) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Buttermilk (DE 5308) to Valspar


#F9F4DE
Line Dried (8007-8G)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#EDEDCD
Whipped Mint (6006-7A)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#EEECD9
Crème de Menthe (8003-28A)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#ECEBCC
Meadow Morn (8002-27A)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Buttermilk (DE 5308) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Buttermilk (DE 5308) to Sherwin Williams


#ECEAD5
Queen Anne's Lace (SW 6420)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#E4E4CE
Sprout (SW 6427)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#F5EACC
Lemon Meringue (SW 7561)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#F3EAC6
Daybreak (SW 6700)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)








Color Combinations


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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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Buttermilk (DE 5308) - #FFFEE4 Color Images and Patterns


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