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)? (For interior and product design)
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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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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Color Combinations
View more Dunn-Edwards Princely Violet (DE 5957) - #6D5C7B color palettes and coordinating colors
1F1B23
393041
53465E
6D5C7B
877397
A091AC
B9AEC2
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.
5C6A7B
5E5C7B
6D5C7B
7B5C79
7B5C6A
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.
6D5C7B
7B6D5C
5C7B6D
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
6D5C7B
7B5D5C
6A7B5C
5C7A7B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
6D5C7B
7B6C88
8A7C95
988CA2
A79DAF
B6ADBD
C4BDCA
D3CED7
E1DEE4
F0EEF1
FFFFFF
6D5C7B
62526E
574962
4C4056
413749
362E3D
2B2431
201B24
151218
0A090C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
6D5C7B
Princely Violet (DE 5957)
6A7B5C
Camouflage Green*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of Dunn-Edwards Princely Violet (DE 5957) - #6D5C7B?
Color that best contrast with Dunn-Edwards Princely Violet (DE 5957) - #6D5C7B is #6A7B5C,
color name is Camouflage Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments Dunn-Edwards Princely Violet (DE 5957) - #6D5C7B?
Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards Princely Violet (DE 5957) - #6D5C7B is #6A7B5C,
color name is Camouflage Green*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Dunn-Edwards Princely Violet (DE 5957) - #6D5C7B Color Images and Patterns
