Dunn-Edwards Mardi Gras (DE 5943) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Mardi Gras (DE 5943) |
| Hex Color Code: | #665D9E |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(102, 93, 158) |
| CMYK Values*: | 35.4%, 41.1%, 0.0%, 38.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Mardi Gras (DE 5943)?
Mardi Gras (DE 5943) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Mardi Gras (DE 5943) is #665D9E, and the RGB color code is RGB(102, 93, 158).
In the RGB color model, Mardi Gras (DE 5943) has a red value of 102, a green value of 93, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.4% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 248.3° (degrees), 25.9 % saturation, and 49.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Mardi Gras (DE 5943) has a hue of 248.3° (degrees), 41.1 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.
Mardi Gras (DE 5943) is cool or warm?
The color Mardi Gras (DE 5943) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Mardi Gras (DE 5943)?
Mardi Gras (DE 5943) has an LRV of nearly 13. 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
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
Light Color
Compare LRV 13 of Mardi Gras (DE 5943) 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 13 puts Dunn-Edwards Mardi Gras (DE 5943) 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
Mardi Gras (DE 5943) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(102, 93, 158)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Green
93 (36.5%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
35.44%
Magenta
41.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%
HSL
HSL(248.31deg, 25.9 %, 49.2 %)
Hue
248.31°
Saturation
25.90 %.
Lightness
49.22 %.
RYB
RYB(74, 74, 134)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
74 (29.1%)
Blue
134 (52.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
248.31°
Saturation
41.14 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.
HWB
H: 248.31°
W: 36.47 %
B: 38.04 %
XYZ
X : 15.57
Y : 13.12
Z : 34.06
YXY
Y1 : 13.12
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.21
CMY
C : 60.00%
M : 63.53%
Y : 38.04%
LRV
~ 13.1 %
Munsell Color System
9.3PB 4.1/7.7
CIE-Lab
L : 42.95
A : 19.47
B : -34.13
CIE-Lch
L : 42.95
C : 39.3
H : 299.71
CIE-Luv
L : 42.95
U : 0.05
V : -51.88
Hunter-Lab
L : 36.22
A : 13.31
B : -30.39
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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