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Dunn-Edwards Heather (DEC 773) Paint Color


Color Name: Heather (DEC 773)
Hex Color Code: #D6CFBF
RGB Color Code: RGB(214, 207, 191)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.3%, 10.7%, 16.1%





About Heather (DEC 773) color - its meaning and example


What color is Heather (DEC 773)?

Heather (DEC 773) color belongs to the Neutral Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Heather (DEC 773) is #D6CFBF, and the RGB color code is RGB(214, 207, 191).

In the RGB color model, Heather (DEC 773) has a red value of 214, a green value of 207, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 10.7% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.7° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Heather (DEC 773) has a hue of 41.7° (degrees), 10.7 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.


Heather (DEC 773) is cool or warm?

The color Heather (DEC 773) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Heather (DEC 773)?

Heather (DEC 773) has an LRV of nearly 63. By LRV value, it is a light 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

Heather (DEC 773)

Light Color


Compare LRV 63 of Heather (DEC 773) 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 63 puts Dunn-Edwards Heather (DEC 773) 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


Heather (DEC 773) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(214, 207, 191)
Red
214 (83.9%)
Green
207 (81.2%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.27%
Yellow
10.75%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(41.74deg, 21.9 %, 79.4 %)

Hue
41.74°
Saturation
21.90 %.
Lightness
79.41 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 55, 31)
Red
21 (8.4%)
Yellow
55 (21.7%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.74°
Saturation
10.75 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 41.74°

W: 74.90 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 59.45

Y : 62.68

Z : 58.26

YXY

Y1 : 62.68

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 16.08%

M : 18.82%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 62.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.5Y 8.2/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 83.28

A : -0.31

B : 8.8

CIE-Lch

L : 83.28

C : 8.81

H : 92.03

CIE-Luv

L : 83.28

U : 5.01

V : 13

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.17

A : -4.52

B : 11.79






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Heather (DEC 773) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Heather (DEC 773) (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.



#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#D9D6CF
Timberwolf
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Heather (DEC 773) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Heather (DEC 773) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Heather (DEC 773) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Heather (DEC 773) to Pantone PMS


#D1CCBD
PANTONE 7534 C
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#D6D2C4
PANTONE 7527 C
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#D2CDC3
PANTONE 9082 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#CCC8BF
PANTONE 9083 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


Heather (DEC 773) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Heather (DEC 773) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Heather (DEC 773) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Heather (DEC 773) to RAL Classic


#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


Heather (DEC 773) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Heather (DEC 773) to British Standard 4800


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)





Paint similar to Heather (DEC 773) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Heather (DEC 773) (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


Heather (DEC 773) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Heather (DEC 773) to Dunn-Edwards


#D5CFBD
Doric White (DET 641)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#D2CDBC
Bay Salt (DET 642)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#D2CFC1
Lunar Landing (DE 6241)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#D4D0C5
Muslin (DE 6227)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Heather (DEC 773) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Heather (DEC 773) to Sherwin Williams


#D1CDBF
Sedate Gray (SW 6169)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#D1CCB9
Ancient Marble (SW 6162)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#E2DACA
Neutral Ground (SW 7568)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#E0D6C8
Kestrel White (SW 7516)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Heather (DEC 773) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Heather (DEC 773) to Benjamin Moore


#D4D0C3
Penthouse (CSP-35)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#E0D8C6
White Sand (964)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#CECBBA
Stingray (1529)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#D0CDC2
Rodeo (1534)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)





Valspar


Heather (DEC 773) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Heather (DEC 773) to Valspar


#D5D2C4
Tea Stain (6001-1A)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#E0D6C3
Lion of Hadrian (8007-9G)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#D5D2C0
Barest Celadon (M244)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#D1CFC1
Upstate (T659)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Behr


Heather (DEC 773) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Heather (DEC 773) to Behr


#E0D8C5
Sentimental Beige (YL-W13)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#D1CFC0
Sawgrass (N350-2)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#E2D7C6
Canvas Luggage (N300-2)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#E3DCCA
Vintage Linen (PPU7-16)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Heather (DEC 773) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Heather (DEC 773) to PPG Paints


#DFD4C4
Wheat Sheaf (PPG14-21)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#D1CCC2
Whiskers (PPG1025-3)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#D5D3C3
Static (PPG14-11)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#E1DACA
Antique White (PPG1024-2)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Heather (DEC 773) - #D6CFBF color palettes and coordinating colors



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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Heather (DEC 773) - #D6CFBF Color Images and Patterns


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