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Dunn-Edwards Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) Paint Color


Color Name: Louisiana Mud (DE 6398)
Hex Color Code: #655856
RGB Color Code: RGB(101, 88, 86)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 12.9%, 14.9%, 60.4%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) color - its meaning and example


What color is Louisiana Mud (DE 6398)?

Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) is #655856, and the RGB color code is RGB(101, 88, 86).

In the RGB color model, Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) has a red value of 101, a green value of 88, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.9% magenta, 14.9% yellow, and 60.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8° (degrees), 8.0 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) has a hue of 8° (degrees), 14.9 % saturation and 39.6 % brightness/value.


Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) is cool or warm?

The color Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Louisiana Mud (DE 6398)?

Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark 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

Louisiana Mud (DE 6398)

Light Color


Compare LRV 10 of Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) 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 10 puts Dunn-Edwards Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) 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


Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(101, 88, 86)
Red
101 (39.6%)
Green
88 (34.5%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.87%
Yellow
14.85%
Key
60.39%

HSL

HSL(8deg, 8.0 %, 36.7 %)

Hue
Saturation
8.02 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.

RYB

RYB(118, 126, 132)
Red
118 (46.1%)
Yellow
126 (49.5%)
Blue
132 (51.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
14.85 %.
Brightness / Value
39.61 %.

HWB

H: 8°

W: 33.73 %

B: 60.39 %

XYZ

X : 10.54

Y : 10.42

Z : 10.26

YXY

Y1 : 10.42

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 60.39%

M : 65.49%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 10.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.8YR 3.7/1

CIE-Lab

L : 38.58

A : 4.92

B : 3.1

CIE-Lch

L : 38.58

C : 5.81

H : 32.2

CIE-Luv

L : 38.58

U : 7.75

V : 3.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.28

A : 1.78

B : 3.75






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) (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.



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ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)





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


RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) to Pantone PMS


#62534F
PANTONE 8424 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE 411 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 4258 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#675E60
PANTONE 10385 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


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#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) to RAL Classic


#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)





Paint similar to Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) (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


Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) to Dunn-Edwards


#5C5451
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ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
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Nomad (DET 697)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Behr


Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) to Behr


#605652
Timber Brown (N140-7)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) to Benjamin Moore


#60544F
Topeka Taupe (1463)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
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Desert Shadows (2114-30)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
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Velvet Plum (CSP-420)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
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Branchport Brown (HC-72)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)





Valspar


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#6A5F5E
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ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
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Arctic Tundra (T585)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) to PPG Paints


#665D59
Oswego Tea (PPG1005-6)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
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Ground Coffee (PPG1076-7)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
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Pinot Noir (PPG13-18)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) to Sherwin Williams


#6E615F
Browse Brown (SW 6012)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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Manor House (SW 7505)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
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Deepest Mauve (SW 0005)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
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Poetry Plum (SW 6019)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)








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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Louisiana Mud (DE 6398) - #655856 Color Images and Patterns


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