Dunn-Edwards Desert Gray (DEC 760) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Desert Gray (DEC 760) |
| Hex Color Code: | #B8A487 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 164, 135) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 10.9%, 26.6%, 27.8% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Neutral |
What color is Desert Gray (DEC 760)?
Desert Gray (DEC 760) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Desert Gray (DEC 760) is #B8A487, and the RGB color code is RGB(184, 164, 135).
In the RGB color model, Desert Gray (DEC 760) has a red value of 184, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 26.6% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.5° (degrees), 25.7 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Desert Gray (DEC 760) has a hue of 35.5° (degrees), 26.6 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
Desert Gray (DEC 760) is cool or warm?
The color Desert Gray (DEC 760) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Desert Gray (DEC 760)?
Desert Gray (DEC 760) has an LRV of nearly 38. 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
Desert Gray (DEC 760)
Light Color
Compare LRV 38 of Desert Gray (DEC 760) 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 38 puts Dunn-Edwards Desert Gray (DEC 760) 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
Desert Gray (DEC 760) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 164, 135)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.87%
Yellow
26.63%
Key
27.84%
HSL
HSL(35.51deg, 25.7 %, 62.5 %)
Hue
35.51°
Saturation
25.65 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.
RYB
RYB(54, 90, 57)
Red
54 (21.0%)
Yellow
90 (35.4%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
35.51°
Saturation
26.63 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.
HWB
H: 35.51°
W: 52.94 %
B: 27.84 %
XYZ
X : 37.42
Y : 38.49
Z : 28.38
YXY
Y1 : 38.49
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 35.69%
Y : 47.06%
LRV
~ 38.5 %
Munsell Color System
5.4Y 6.7/3.1
CIE-Lab
L : 68.38
A : 2.74
B : 17.73
CIE-Lch
L : 68.38
C : 17.94
H : 81.23
CIE-Luv
L : 68.38
U : 14.22
V : 23.65
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.04
A : -0.92
B : 16.31
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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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
Desert Gray (DEC 760) - #B8A487 Color Images and Patterns
