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Dunn-Edwards Hickory (DEC 759) Paint Color


Color Name: Hickory (DEC 759)
Hex Color Code: #B7A28E
RGB Color Code: RGB(183, 162, 142)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.5%, 22.4%, 28.2%






What color is Hickory (DEC 759)?

Hickory (DEC 759) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Hickory (DEC 759) is #B7A28E, and the RGB color code is RGB(183, 162, 142).

In the RGB color model, Hickory (DEC 759) has a red value of 183, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 22.4% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.3° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hickory (DEC 759) has a hue of 29.3° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.


Hickory (DEC 759) is cool or warm?

The color Hickory (DEC 759) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Hickory (DEC 759)?

Hickory (DEC 759) 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

Hickory (DEC 759)

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of Hickory (DEC 759) 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 Hickory (DEC 759) 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


Hickory (DEC 759) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 162, 142)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.48%
Yellow
22.40%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(29.27deg, 22.2 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
29.27°
Saturation
22.16 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 85, 59)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
85 (33.2%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.27°
Saturation
22.40 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 29.27°

W: 55.69 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 37.33

Y : 37.86

Z : 30.93

YXY

Y1 : 37.86

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 36.47%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 37.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.7Y 6.6/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 67.92

A : 4.45

B : 13.21

CIE-Lch

L : 67.92

C : 13.94

H : 71.37

CIE-Luv

L : 67.92

U : 14.2

V : 17.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.53

A : 0.62

B : 13.27






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Hickory (DEC 759) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Hickory (DEC 759) (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.



#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#BC987E
Pale Taupe
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#CFB095
Hazelnut
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Hickory (DEC 759) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Hickory (DEC 759) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Hickory (DEC 759) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Hickory (DEC 759) to Pantone PMS


#BAA58D
PANTONE 4253 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#AE9B89
PANTONE 10136 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#AA9887
PANTONE 10364 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B79A81
PANTONE 2312 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


Hickory (DEC 759) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Hickory (DEC 759) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Hickory (DEC 759) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Hickory (DEC 759) to RAL Classic


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


Hickory (DEC 759) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Hickory (DEC 759) to British Standard 4800







Paint similar to Hickory (DEC 759) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Hickory (DEC 759) (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


Hickory (DEC 759) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Hickory (DEC 759) to Dunn-Edwards


#B7A28E
Hickory (DEC 759)
Paint - Dunn-Edwards
#B69E87
Baked Potato (DEC 717)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#B59B7E
Wooded Acre (DE 6130)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A89887
Kiln Dried (DET 692)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Behr


Hickory (DEC 759) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Hickory (DEC 759) to Behr


#B5A18A
Midtown (MQ2-47)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#B5A28A
Chateau (PPU7-06)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C4AA92
French Pastry (MQ2-40)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BDA88D
British Khaki (MQ2-25)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Hickory (DEC 759) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Hickory (DEC 759) to PPG Paints


#B19C86
Weathered Wood (PPG1077-4)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#B09F8F
Cuppa Coffee (PPG1076-4)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C3AC98
Transcend (PPG1079-4)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#A99A89
Diversion (PPG1021-4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Hickory (DEC 759) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Hickory (DEC 759) to Sherwin Williams


#B1A290
Tony Taupe (SW 7038)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#B3A491
Stone Lion (SW 7507)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BFA38D
Sensational Sand (SW 6094)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#AC9A8A
Threshold Taupe (SW 7501)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Valspar


Hickory (DEC 759) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Hickory (DEC 759) to Valspar


#AF9A84
Smoky Topaz (V134-4)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#AE9986
Desert at Dusk (M105)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#C4A68C
Woven Jute (V087-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#BFA98C
Wetland Clay (3007-10A)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Hickory (DEC 759) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Hickory (DEC 759) to Benjamin Moore


#B99B82
Dark Buff (CSP-320)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A99A8D
Creekbed (1006)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#C9AF98
Cream Soda (1082)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#ADA290
Indian River (985)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Hickory (DEC 759) - #B7A28E color palettes and coordinating colors



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886F57
A3886F
B7A28E
CBBCAD
DFD5CC
F3EFEB
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.

B78EA3
B78E8F
B7A28E
B7B68E
A3B78E
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.

B7A28E
8EB7A2
A28EB7
Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

B7A28E
8FB78E
8EA3B7
B68EB7
Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

B7A28E
BEAB99
C5B5A5
CDBEB0
D4C7BB
DBD0C6
E2DAD2
E9E3DD
F1ECE8
F8F6F4
FFFFFF
B7A28E
A59280
928272
807163
6E6155
5C5147
494139
37312B
25201C
12100E
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Example Color Images and Mockup


Hickory (DEC 759) - #B7A28E Color Images and Patterns


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