Dunn-Edwards Princely Violet (DE 5957) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Princely Violet (DE 5957) |
| Hex Color Code: | #6D5C7B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(109, 92, 123) |
| CMYK Values*: | 11.4%, 25.2%, 0.0%, 51.8% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Princely Violet (DE 5957)?
Princely Violet (DE 5957) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Princely Violet (DE 5957) is #6D5C7B, and the RGB color code is RGB(109, 92, 123).
In the RGB color model, Princely Violet (DE 5957) has a red value of 109, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.4% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.9° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Princely Violet (DE 5957) has a hue of 272.9° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.
Princely Violet (DE 5957) is cool or warm?
The color Princely Violet (DE 5957) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Princely Violet (DE 5957)?
Princely Violet (DE 5957) has an LRV of nearly 12. 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
Princely Violet (DE 5957)
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of Princely Violet (DE 5957) 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 12 puts Dunn-Edwards Princely Violet (DE 5957) 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
Princely Violet (DE 5957) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(109, 92, 123)
Red
109 (42.7%)
Green
92 (36.1%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
11.38%
Magenta
25.20%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.76%
HSL
HSL(272.9deg, 14.4 %, 42.2 %)
Hue
272.9°
Saturation
14.42 %.
Lightness
42.16 %.
RYB
RYB(95, 97, 128)
Red
95 (37.2%)
Yellow
97 (38.1%)
Blue
128 (50.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
272.9°
Saturation
25.20 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.
HWB
H: 272.9°
W: 36.08 %
B: 51.76 %
XYZ
X : 13.71
Y : 12.34
Z : 20.4
YXY
Y1 : 12.34
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 57.25%
M : 63.92%
Y : 51.76%
LRV
~ 12.3 %
Munsell Color System
4P 4.0/3.2
CIE-Lab
L : 41.74
A : 13.32
B : -14.88
CIE-Lch
L : 41.74
C : 19.97
H : 311.83
CIE-Luv
L : 41.74
U : 7.12
V : -22.37
Hunter-Lab
L : 35.12
A : 8.21
B : -9.85
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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