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Dunn-Edwards Sahara (DEC 747) Paint Color


Color Name: Sahara (DEC 747)
Hex Color Code: #D5C3AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(213, 195, 173)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.5%, 18.8%, 16.5%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Sahara (DEC 747) color - its meaning and example


What color is Sahara (DEC 747)?

Sahara (DEC 747) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sahara (DEC 747) is #D5C3AD, and the RGB color code is RGB(213, 195, 173).

In the RGB color model, Sahara (DEC 747) has a red value of 213, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 18.8% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sahara (DEC 747) has a hue of 33° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.


Sahara (DEC 747) is cool or warm?

The color Sahara (DEC 747) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Sahara (DEC 747)?

Sahara (DEC 747) has an LRV of nearly 56. 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

Sahara (DEC 747)

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of Sahara (DEC 747) 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 56 puts Dunn-Edwards Sahara (DEC 747) 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


Sahara (DEC 747) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(213, 195, 173)
Red
213 (83.5%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.45%
Yellow
18.78%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(33deg, 32.3 %, 75.7 %)

Hue
33°
Saturation
32.26 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 67, 35)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
67 (26.3%)
Blue
35 (13.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33°
Saturation
18.78 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 33°

W: 67.84 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 54.5

Y : 56.19

Z : 47.51

YXY

Y1 : 56.19

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 16.47%

M : 23.53%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 56.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.6Y 7.8/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.72

A : 2.78

B : 13.35

CIE-Lch

L : 79.72

C : 13.63

H : 78.22

CIE-Luv

L : 79.72

U : 12.21

V : 18.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.96

A : -1.41

B : 14.9






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Sahara (DEC 747) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Sahara (DEC 747) (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.



#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#EED9C4
Almond
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)





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


RAL Design


Sahara (DEC 747) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Sahara (DEC 747) to RAL Design


#D5C6B4
RAL 080 80 10 - Pastel Sand
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#D6C5B4
RAL 075 80 10 - Chalk Beige
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#D4C3B3
RAL 070 80 10 - Flax Beige
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#D7C3B5
RAL 060 80 10 - Soft Greige
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


Sahara (DEC 747) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Sahara (DEC 747) to British Standard 4800


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Sahara (DEC 747) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Sahara (DEC 747) to Pantone PMS


#D9C0A9
PANTONE 2310 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#E0C6AD
PANTONE 4685 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#D3BBA8
PANTONE 481 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Sahara (DEC 747) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Sahara (DEC 747) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Sahara (DEC 747) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Sahara (DEC 747) to RAL Classic


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)





Paint similar to Sahara (DEC 747) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Sahara (DEC 747) (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


Sahara (DEC 747) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Sahara (DEC 747) to Dunn-Edwards


#D5C3AD
Sahara (DEC 747)
Paint - Dunn-Edwards
#D5BFA5
Apache Tan (DEC 746)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#D6C0A4
Almond Latte (DE 6143)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#DDC5AA
Cliff's View (DEC 720)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Sahara (DEC 747) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Sahara (DEC 747) to Sherwin Williams


#D8C4AE
Fresco Cream (SW 7719)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#D7C5B3
Sand Dollar (SW 6099)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#DCC7B3
Playa Arenosa (SW 9094)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#DDC6AB
Colony Buff (SW 7723)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)


Valspar


Sahara (DEC 747) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Sahara (DEC 747) to Valspar


#D5C2AE
Cocoa Dust (T576)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#D9C1A8
Silken Stockings (V088-2)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#D4BFAC
Warm Alpaca (V131-2)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#DAC1AA
Vanilla Iced Coffee (P084)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Sahara (DEC 747) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Sahara (DEC 747) to Benjamin Moore


#D7C2AD
King Arthur's Court (1081)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#DAC2AE
Boudoir (AF-190)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#DAC0AA
Burlap (2163-50)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#E0C8B6
Basking Ridge Beige (1158)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Sahara (DEC 747) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Sahara (DEC 747) to PPG Paints


#DBC8B6
Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#E1C6A8
My Love (PPG1081-3)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C6B49C
Best Beige (PPG1085-4)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#CDBA99
Spiced Vinegar (PPG1098-4)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Behr


Sahara (DEC 747) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Sahara (DEC 747) to Behr


#DCC4AC
Sienna Dust (PPU3-08)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#DDC5AF
Bali Sand (N250-2A)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#D7BEA5
Ash Blonde (S240-3)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#D5BFAD
Elusive Dawn (MQ2-36)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sahara (DEC 747) - #D5C3AD color palettes and coordinating colors



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


Sahara (DEC 747) - #D5C3AD Color Images and Patterns


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