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Dunn-Edwards Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) Paint Color


Color Name: Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007)
Hex Color Code: #73486B
RGB Color Code: RGB(115, 72, 107)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 37.4%, 7.0%, 54.9%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) color - its meaning and example


What color is Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007)?

Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) is #73486B, and the RGB color code is RGB(115, 72, 107).

In the RGB color model, Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) has a red value of 115, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 7.0% yellow, and 54.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 311.2° (degrees), 23.0 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) has a hue of 311.2° (degrees), 37.4 % saturation and 45.1 % brightness/value.


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) is cool or warm?

The color Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007)?

Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007)

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) 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 9 puts Dunn-Edwards Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) 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


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(115, 72, 107)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
37.39%
Yellow
6.96%
Key
54.90%

HSL

HSL(311.16deg, 23.0 %, 36.7 %)

Hue
311.16°
Saturation
22.99 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.

RYB

RYB(117, 101, 131)
Red
117 (45.8%)
Yellow
101 (39.6%)
Blue
131 (51.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
311.16°
Saturation
37.39 %.
Brightness / Value
45.10 %.

HWB

H: 311.16°

W: 28.24 %

B: 54.90 %

XYZ

X : 12.04

Y : 9.34

Z : 15.08

YXY

Y1 : 9.34

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 54.90%

M : 71.76%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 9.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.8RP 3.5/5

CIE-Lab

L : 36.63

A : 24.26

B : -12.73

CIE-Lch

L : 36.63

C : 27.39

H : 332.31

CIE-Luv

L : 36.63

U : 21.99

V : -20.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.56

A : 16.84

B : -7.86






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) (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.



#8A496B
Twilight Lavender
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
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Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
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Sugar Plum
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
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Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)





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


RAL Design


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) to Pantone PMS


#693C5E
PANTONE 5125 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#7E4966
PANTONE 2056 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#7E5475
PANTONE 5135 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#66435A
PANTONE 5195 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) to British Standard 4800




RAL Classic


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) to RAL Classic


#844C82
RAL 4008 - Signal Violet
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)





Paint similar to Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) (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


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) to Dunn-Edwards




Benjamin Moore


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) to Benjamin Moore


#764B6E
Passion Plum (2073-30)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#6D4A61
Eggplant (1379)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#7B3C63
Summer Plum (2074-20)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#7F3B5F
Mulberry (2075-20)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Valspar


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) to Valspar


#7A4B70
Purple Davenport (1003-3A)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#714061
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ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#5E3B55
Royal Velvet (V077-6)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
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Burnt Orchid (V039-6)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)





Behr


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) to Behr


#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#64475E
Plum Rich (MQ5-35)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#6F4B5C
Prussian Plum (MQ1-39)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) to PPG Paints


#7F4774
Magic Magenta (PPG1180-7)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
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Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) to Sherwin Williams


#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#7C5A7E
Vigorous Violet (SW 6838)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#5F3F54
Mature Grape (SW 6286)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
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Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% 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


Old-Fashioned Purple (DE 6007) - #73486B Color Images and Patterns


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