Dunn-Edwards Dark Sepia (DE 6138) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Dark Sepia (DE 6138) |
| Hex Color Code: | #AC8760 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(172, 135, 96) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 21.5%, 44.2%, 32.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Brown |
What color is Dark Sepia (DE 6138)?
Dark Sepia (DE 6138) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Sepia (DE 6138) is #AC8760, and the RGB color code is RGB(172, 135, 96).
In the RGB color model, Dark Sepia (DE 6138) has a red value of 172, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 96. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 44.2% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.8° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Sepia (DE 6138) has a hue of 30.8° (degrees), 44.2 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.
Dark Sepia (DE 6138) is cool or warm?
The color Dark Sepia (DE 6138) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Dark Sepia (DE 6138)?
Dark Sepia (DE 6138) has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) 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 27 puts Dunn-Edwards Dark Sepia (DE 6138) 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
Dark Sepia (DE 6138) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(172, 135, 96)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.51%
Yellow
44.19%
Key
32.55%
HSL
HSL(30.79deg, 31.4 %, 52.5 %)
Hue
30.79°
Saturation
31.40 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.
RYB
RYB(84, 109, 70)
Red
84 (33.0%)
Yellow
109 (42.9%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
30.79°
Saturation
44.19 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.
HWB
H: 30.79°
W: 37.65 %
B: 32.55 %
XYZ
X : 27.79
Y : 26.94
Z : 14.8
YXY
Y1 : 26.94
X : 0.4
Y2 : 0.39
CMY
C : 32.55%
M : 47.06%
Y : 62.35%
LRV
~ 26.9 %
Munsell Color System
0.6Y 5.7/4.6
CIE-Lab
L : 58.92
A : 8.91
B : 26.34
CIE-Lch
L : 58.92
C : 27.81
H : 71.3
CIE-Luv
L : 58.92
U : 27.2
V : 31.2
Hunter-Lab
L : 51.91
A : 4.72
B : 19.43
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Color Combinations
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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
Dark Sepia (DE 6138) - #AC8760 Color Images and Patterns
