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Dunn-Edwards Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) Paint Color


Color Name: Sheer Lavender (DE 5980)
Hex Color Code: #EFE2F2
RGB Color Code: RGB(239, 226, 242)
CMYK Values*: 1.2%, 6.6%, 0.0%, 5.1%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) color - its meaning and example


What color is Sheer Lavender (DE 5980)?

Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) is #EFE2F2, and the RGB color code is RGB(239, 226, 242).

In the RGB color model, Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) has a red value of 239, a green value of 226, and a blue value of 242. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.2% cyan, 6.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 288.8° (degrees), 38.1 % saturation, and 91.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) has a hue of 288.8° (degrees), 6.6 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.


Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) is cool or warm?

The color Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Sheer Lavender (DE 5980)?

Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

Sheer Lavender (DE 5980)

Light Color


Compare LRV 79 of Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) 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 79 puts Dunn-Edwards Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) paint color in the lighter 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


Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(239, 226, 242)
Red
239 (93.7%)
Green
226 (88.6%)
Blue
242 (94.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.24%
Magenta
6.61%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
5.10%

HSL

HSL(288.75deg, 38.1 %, 91.8 %)

Hue
288.75°
Saturation
38.10 %.
Lightness
91.76 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 12, 17)
Red
9 (3.7%)
Yellow
12 (4.8%)
Blue
17 (6.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
288.75°
Saturation
6.61 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.

HWB

H: 288.75°

W: 88.63 %

B: 5.10 %

XYZ

X : 78.82

Y : 79.15

Z : 95.13

YXY

Y1 : 79.15

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 6.27%

M : 11.37%

Y : 5.10%


LRV

~ 79.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.8P 9.0/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 91.3

A : 7.24

B : -6.19

CIE-Lch

L : 91.3

C : 9.52

H : 319.45

CIE-Luv

L : 91.3

U : 6.37

V : -10.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.97

A : 2.44

B : -1.12






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) (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.



#FAE6FA
Pale Purple
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
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Lavender Mist
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
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Lavender
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) to Pantone PMS


#E7DCEA
PANTONE 9340 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
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PANTONE 9341 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#EEDAEA
PANTONE 7436 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 9320 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) to British Standard 4800


#EBDAE7
BS 24-C-33 - Lilac
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


RAL Design


Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) (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


Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) to Dunn-Edwards


#F6E5F6
Soft Lavender (DE 5987)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#E6DEF0
Lingering Lilac (DE 5959)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#F9E7F4
Cherry Blossoms (DE 6001)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


Behr


Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) to Behr


#EBDDEA
Sprinkle (P100-1)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#E9DBE4
Twinkled Pink (M110-1)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#DFD3E4
Monologue (M570-2)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
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Pink Proposal (M120-1)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


Valspar


Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) to Valspar


#E9DDEA
Sea Urchin (V001-1)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#E3DAE8
Purple Mist (4002-9A)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#F2DEEB
Cascadia (1002-4C)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#E7D6E5
Orchid Shimmer (V038-1)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)





PPG Paints


Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) to PPG Paints


#EBDFEA
Angora Pink (PPG1250-1)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
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Lilac Frost (PPG1250-2)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#EEE1EB
Heaven Sent (PPG1252-2)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#EDDBE8
Desert Dawn (PPG1252-3)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) to Benjamin Moore


#F5E3EF
Easter Bonnet (2074-70)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#F6E3EF
Charming Pink (2075-70)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#EAE3F0
Misty Lilac (2071-70)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#F0E3EC
Purple Cream (2073-70)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) to Sherwin Williams


#E5DBE5
Spangle (SW 6834)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#DFD9E4
Inspired Lilac (SW 6820)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#EDD5DD
Lighthearted Pink (SW 6568)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#DFDCE5
Elation (SW 6827)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% 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


Dunn-Edwards Sheer Lavender (DE 5980) - #EFE2F2 Color Images and Patterns


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