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Dunn-Edwards Lightning Bug (DE 5465) Paint Color


Color Name: Lightning Bug (DE 5465)
Hex Color Code: #EFDE74
RGB Color Code: RGB(239, 222, 116)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.1%, 51.5%, 6.3%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Lightning Bug (DE 5465) color - its meaning and example


What color is Lightning Bug (DE 5465)?

Lightning Bug (DE 5465) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lightning Bug (DE 5465) is #EFDE74, and the RGB color code is RGB(239, 222, 116).

In the RGB color model, Lightning Bug (DE 5465) has a red value of 239, a green value of 222, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 51.5% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.7° (degrees), 79.4 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lightning Bug (DE 5465) has a hue of 51.7° (degrees), 51.5 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.


Lightning Bug (DE 5465) is cool or warm?

The color Lightning Bug (DE 5465) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Lightning Bug (DE 5465)?

Lightning Bug (DE 5465) has an LRV of nearly 72. 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

Lightning Bug (DE 5465)

Light Color


Compare LRV 72 of Lightning Bug (DE 5465) 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 72 puts Dunn-Edwards Lightning Bug (DE 5465) 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


Lightning Bug (DE 5465) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(239, 222, 116)
Red
239 (93.7%)
Green
222 (87.1%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.11%
Yellow
51.46%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(51.71deg, 79.4 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
51.71°
Saturation
79.35 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 122, 14)
Red
22 (8.8%)
Yellow
122 (48.0%)
Blue
14 (5.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.71°
Saturation
51.46 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 51.71°

W: 45.49 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 64.87

Y : 71.85

Z : 26.97

YXY

Y1 : 71.85

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 6.27%

M : 12.94%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 71.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.9Y 8.7/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 87.9

A : -7.62

B : 53.53

CIE-Lch

L : 87.9

C : 54.07

H : 98.1

CIE-Luv

L : 87.9

U : 16.25

V : 68.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.77

A : -11.74

B : 40.47






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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

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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.







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