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Dunn-Edwards Melting Violet (DE 6017) Paint Color


Color Name: Melting Violet (DE 6017)
Hex Color Code: #D4B8BF
RGB Color Code: RGB(212, 184, 191)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.2%, 9.9%, 16.9%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Melting Violet (DE 6017) color - its meaning and example


What color is Melting Violet (DE 6017)?

Melting Violet (DE 6017) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Melting Violet (DE 6017) is #D4B8BF, and the RGB color code is RGB(212, 184, 191).

In the RGB color model, Melting Violet (DE 6017) has a red value of 212, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 9.9% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Melting Violet (DE 6017) has a hue of 345° (degrees), 13.2 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.


Melting Violet (DE 6017) is cool or warm?

The color Melting Violet (DE 6017) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Melting Violet (DE 6017)?

Melting Violet (DE 6017) has an LRV of nearly 52. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Melting Violet (DE 6017)

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of Melting Violet (DE 6017) 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 52 puts Dunn-Edwards Melting Violet (DE 6017) paint color in the medium 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


Melting Violet (DE 6017) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(212, 184, 191)
Red
212 (83.1%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.21%
Yellow
9.91%
Key
16.86%

HSL

HSL(345deg, 24.6 %, 77.6 %)

Hue
345°
Saturation
24.56 %.
Lightness
77.65 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 50, 41)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
50 (19.8%)
Blue
41 (16.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
345°
Saturation
13.21 %.
Brightness / Value
83.14 %.

HWB

H: 345°

W: 72.16 %

B: 16.86 %

XYZ

X : 53.7

Y : 52.04

Z : 56.5

YXY

Y1 : 52.04

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 16.86%

M : 27.84%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 52 %

Munsell Color System

5R 7.6/2

CIE-Lab

L : 77.3

A : 11.16

B : 0.15

CIE-Lch

L : 77.3

C : 11.16

H : 0.77

CIE-Luv

L : 77.3

U : 16.21

V : -1.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.14

A : 6.62

B : 4.06






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Melting Violet (DE 6017) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Melting Violet (DE 6017) (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 - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
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ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)





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


RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to Pantone PMS


#DDC2CF
PANTONE 2051 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
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PANTONE 5225 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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PANTONE 4106 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE 502 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to British Standard 4800


#D5AFBB
BS 24-C-35 - Pink
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
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BS 04-C-33 - Parisian Pink
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Melting Violet (DE 6017) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Melting Violet (DE 6017) (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


Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to Dunn-Edwards


#DBB7BB
Pencil Eraser (DE 6024)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to Sherwin Williams


#D2B6BE
Delightful (SW 6289)
ΔE - 0.65 (99.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints


Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to PPG Paints


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Rose Stain (PPG1048-4)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
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Love In A Mist (PPG1050-3)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)





Valspar


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Fragrant Orchid (1006-6B)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
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Bombay Pink (1006-8B)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
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Scented Soap (V077-2)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to Benjamin Moore


#D8B4B5
Pink Attraction (1255)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
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Victoriana (1263)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
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Homespun Charm (1249)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
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Hidden Sanctuary (1375)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Behr


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#D4BEBF
Embroidery (PPU17-09)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
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Mauve It (N120-3)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
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Bedazzled (M110-3)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% 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


Melting Violet (DE 6017) - #D4B8BF Color Images and Patterns


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