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Dunn-Edwards Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) Paint Color


Color Name: Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
Hex Color Code: #9D7AAC
RGB Color Code: RGB(157, 122, 172)
CMYK Values*: 8.7%, 29.1%, 0.0%, 32.5%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) color - its meaning and example


What color is Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)?

Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) is #9D7AAC, and the RGB color code is RGB(157, 122, 172).

In the RGB color model, Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) has a red value of 157, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.7% cyan, 29.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 282° (degrees), 23.1 % saturation, and 57.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) has a hue of 282° (degrees), 29.1 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.


Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) is cool or warm?

The color Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)?

Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) has an LRV of nearly 24. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) 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 24 puts Dunn-Edwards Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) 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


Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(157, 122, 172)
Red
157 (61.6%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.72%
Magenta
29.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(282deg, 23.1 %, 57.6 %)

Hue
282°
Saturation
23.15 %.
Lightness
57.65 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 58, 91)
Red
60 (23.7%)
Yellow
58 (22.8%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
282°
Saturation
29.07 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 282°

W: 47.84 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 28.31

Y : 24.07

Z : 42.18

YXY

Y1 : 24.07

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 38.43%

M : 52.16%

Y : 32.55%


LRV

~ 24.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.8P 5.5/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 56.15

A : 22.91

B : -21.4

CIE-Lch

L : 56.15

C : 31.35

H : 316.96

CIE-Luv

L : 56.15

U : 15.83

V : -35.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.06

A : 17.16

B : -16.64






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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

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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


Cloudy Plum (DE 5984) - #9D7AAC Color Images and Patterns


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