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Dunn-Edwards Soft Lilac (DE 5974) Paint Color


Color Name: Soft Lilac (DE 5974)
Hex Color Code: #E2D4DF
RGB Color Code: RGB(226, 212, 223)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.2%, 1.3%, 11.4%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Soft Lilac (DE 5974) color - its meaning and example


What color is Soft Lilac (DE 5974)?

Soft Lilac (DE 5974) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Soft Lilac (DE 5974) is #E2D4DF, and the RGB color code is RGB(226, 212, 223).

In the RGB color model, Soft Lilac (DE 5974) has a red value of 226, a green value of 212, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.2% magenta, 1.3% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 312.9° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation, and 85.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Soft Lilac (DE 5974) has a hue of 312.9° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.


Soft Lilac (DE 5974) is cool or warm?

The color Soft Lilac (DE 5974) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Soft Lilac (DE 5974)?

Soft Lilac (DE 5974) has an LRV of nearly 69. By LRV value, it is a 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

Soft Lilac (DE 5974)

Light Color


Compare LRV 69 of Soft Lilac (DE 5974) 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 69 puts Dunn-Edwards Soft Lilac (DE 5974) 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


Soft Lilac (DE 5974) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(226, 212, 223)
Red
226 (88.6%)
Green
212 (83.1%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.19%
Yellow
1.33%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(312.86deg, 19.4 %, 85.9 %)

Hue
312.86°
Saturation
19.44 %.
Lightness
85.88 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 28, 26)
Red
16 (6.2%)
Yellow
28 (11.1%)
Blue
26 (10.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
312.86°
Saturation
6.19 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 312.86°

W: 83.14 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 68.23

Y : 68.58

Z : 79.45

YXY

Y1 : 68.58

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 11.37%

M : 16.86%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 68.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.3RP 8.5/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 86.3

A : 6.75

B : -3.68

CIE-Lch

L : 86.3

C : 7.69

H : 331.38

CIE-Luv

L : 86.3

U : 7.33

V : -6.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.82

A : 2.13

B : 1.09






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Soft Lilac (DE 5974) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Soft Lilac (DE 5974) (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.



#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
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Pale Purple
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Soft Lilac (DE 5974) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Soft Lilac (DE 5974) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Soft Lilac (DE 5974) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Soft Lilac (DE 5974) to Pantone PMS


#E0D4E2
PANTONE 9342 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
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PANTONE 9341 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
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PANTONE 9343 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE 9340 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


RAL Design


Soft Lilac (DE 5974) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Soft Lilac (DE 5974) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Soft Lilac (DE 5974) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Soft Lilac (DE 5974) to British Standard 4800


#EBDAE7
BS 24-C-33 - Lilac
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
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BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
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BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)





Paint similar to Soft Lilac (DE 5974) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Soft Lilac (DE 5974) (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


Soft Lilac (DE 5974) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Soft Lilac (DE 5974) to Dunn-Edwards


#DED3E6
Alpine Moon (DE 5953)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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Sheer Lavender (DE 5980)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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Desert Mauve (DE 6016)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Soft Lilac (DE 5974) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Soft Lilac (DE 5974) to PPG Paints


#E3D7E5
Lavender Vista (PPG1249-2)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
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Desert Dawn (PPG1252-3)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
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Angora Pink (PPG1250-1)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
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Lilac Frost (PPG1250-2)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Behr


Soft Lilac (DE 5974) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Soft Lilac (DE 5974) to Behr


#E9DBE4
Twinkled Pink (M110-1)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
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Sprinkle (P100-1)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#E0CDDA
Cassia Buds (M110-2)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#DFD3E4
Monologue (M570-2)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)





Valspar


Soft Lilac (DE 5974) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Soft Lilac (DE 5974) to Valspar


#E7D6E5
Orchid Shimmer (V038-1)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
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Sea Urchin (V001-1)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
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Watercolor Grape (8002-48A)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
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Wisteria Whisper (V039-1)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Soft Lilac (DE 5974) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Soft Lilac (DE 5974) to Sherwin Williams


#E5DBE5
Spangle (SW 6834)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#DBCFD4
Wallflower (SW 6281)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
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Inspired Lilac (SW 6820)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
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Enchant (SW 6555)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Soft Lilac (DE 5974) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Soft Lilac (DE 5974) to Benjamin Moore


#D9CCDB
Beach Plum (2072-60)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
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Spring Lilac (1388)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
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Purple Cream (2073-70)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#D4C7D6
Easter Ribbon (1381)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% 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


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