Dunn-Edwards Essence of Violet (DEW 396) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Essence of Violet (DEW 396) |
| Hex Color Code: | #EFEDEE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(239, 237, 238) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 0.8%, 0.4%, 6.3% |
| Color Family (Hue): | White |
What color is Essence of Violet (DEW 396)?
Essence of Violet (DEW 396) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Essence of Violet (DEW 396) is #EFEDEE, and the RGB color code is RGB(239, 237, 238).
In the RGB color model, Essence of Violet (DEW 396) has a red value of 239, a green value of 237, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.8% magenta, 0.4% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 330° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation, and 93.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Essence of Violet (DEW 396) has a hue of 330° (degrees), 0.8 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.
Essence of Violet (DEW 396) is cool or warm?
The color Essence of Violet (DEW 396) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Essence of Violet (DEW 396)?
Essence of Violet (DEW 396) has an LRV of nearly 85. 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
Essence of Violet (DEW 396)
Light Color
Compare LRV 85 of Essence of Violet (DEW 396) 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 85 puts Dunn-Edwards Essence of Violet (DEW 396) 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
Essence of Violet (DEW 396) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(239, 237, 238)
Red
239 (93.7%)
Green
237 (92.9%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.84%
Yellow
0.42%
Key
6.27%
HSL
HSL(330deg, 5.9 %, 93.3 %)
Hue
330°
Saturation
5.88 %.
Lightness
93.33 %.
RYB
RYB(6, 17, 12)
Red
6 (2.4%)
Yellow
17 (6.5%)
Blue
12 (4.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
330°
Saturation
0.84 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.
HWB
H: 330°
W: 92.94 %
B: 6.27 %
XYZ
X : 81.31
Y : 85.09
Z : 93.03
YXY
Y1 : 85.09
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 6.27%
M : 7.06%
Y : 6.67%
LRV
~ 85.1 %
Munsell Color System
2.5R 9.3/0.2
CIE-Lab
L : 93.92
A : 0.85
B : -0.26
CIE-Lch
L : 93.92
C : 0.89
H : 343.2
CIE-Luv
L : 93.92
U : 1.07
V : -0.55
Hunter-Lab
L : 92.25
A : -4.08
B : 4.78
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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