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Dunn-Edwards Gardenia (DEW 337) Paint Color


Color Name
Gardenia (DEW 337)
Hex Color Code
#FFFDF2
RGB Color Code
RGB(255, 253, 242)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 0.8%, 5.1%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue)
#FFFDF2 Gardenia (DEW 337) Paint Dunn-Edwards - Color codes and meaning | Matching colors and paints



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About Gardenia (DEW 337) color - its meaning and example


What color is Gardenia (DEW 337)?

Gardenia (DEW 337) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Gardenia (DEW 337) is #FFFDF2, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 253, 242).

In the RGB color model, Gardenia (DEW 337) has a red value of 255, a green value of 253, and a blue value of 242. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.8% magenta, 5.1% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 97.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Gardenia (DEW 337) has a hue of 50.8° (degrees), 5.1 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Gardenia (DEW 337) is cool or warm?

The color Gardenia (DEW 337) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Gardenia (DEW 337)? (For interior and product design)

Gardenia (DEW 337) 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

Gardenia (DEW 337)

Light Color


Compare LRV 98 of Gardenia (DEW 337) 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 Gardenia (DEW 337) 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


Gardenia (DEW 337) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 253, 242)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
253 (99.2%)
Blue
242 (94.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.78%
Yellow
5.10%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(50.77deg, 100.0 %, 97.5 %)

Hue
50.77°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
97.45 %.

RYB

RYB(1, 13, 1)
Red
1 (0.3%)
Yellow
13 (5.1%)
Blue
1 (0.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.77°
Saturation
5.10 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 50.77°

W: 94.90 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 92.39

Y : 97.92

Z : 98.04

YXY

Y1 : 97.92

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 0.78%

Y : 5.10%


LRV

~ 97.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.6GY 9.8/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 99.19

A : -1.21

B : 5.48

CIE-Lch

L : 99.19

C : 5.61

H : 102.46

CIE-Luv

L : 99.19

U : 1.75

V : 8.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 98.96

A : -6.51

B : 10.53






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to Gardenia (DEW 337) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

Here are the colors similar to Gardenia (DEW 337) (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.

#FFFAF0 Color
Floral White
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#FDFFF5 Color
Milk
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#FFFFF0 Color
Ivory
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#F2F0E6 Color
Alabaster
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


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


RAL Design

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Pantone TCX

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RAL Classic

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Pantone PMS

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#F1F1DE Color
PANTONE 9064 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#E7E7E0 Color
PANTONE 9100 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#E8E6DF Color
PANTONE 9043 C
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#F2E9DB Color
PANTONE 9224 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

Gardenia (DEW 337) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Gardenia (DEW 337) to British Standard 4800

#FFFFFF Color
BS 00-E-55 - White
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#E4E8E1 Color
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#E3E3DF Color
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#E5E4D0 Color
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Paint similar to Gardenia (DEW 337) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Gardenia (DEW 337) (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

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Valspar

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#F6F5EB Color
Ewe (8007-5A)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#F7F4EB Color
Ivory Keys (8007-4A)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#F8F3E6 Color
Abel (8007-8C)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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#F4F2E7 Color
Wimborne White (239)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#F3EFE3 Color
Pointing (2003)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#F6F6F2 Color
All White (2005)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#EBE7DC Color
Au Lait (CB9)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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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

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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



FFFDF2
Gardenia (DEW 337)

F2F4FF
Ghost White*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Dunn-Edwards Gardenia (DEW 337) - #FFFDF2?

Color that best contrast with Dunn-Edwards Gardenia (DEW 337) - #FFFDF2 is #F2F4FF, color name is Ghost White*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Dunn-Edwards Gardenia (DEW 337) - #FFFDF2?

Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards Gardenia (DEW 337) - #FFFDF2 is #F2F4FF, color name is Ghost White*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


Dunn-Edwards Gardenia (DEW 337) - #FFFDF2 Color Images and Patterns


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