Dunn-Edwards Soot (DE 6321) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Soot (DE 6321) |
| Hex Color Code: | #555E5F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(85, 94, 95) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.5%, 1.1%, 0.0%, 62.7% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Gray |
What color is Soot (DE 6321)?
Soot (DE 6321) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Soot (DE 6321) is #555E5F, and the RGB color code is RGB(85, 94, 95).
In the RGB color model, Soot (DE 6321) has a red value of 85, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 95. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.5% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Soot (DE 6321) has a hue of 186° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.
Soot (DE 6321) is cool or warm?
The color Soot (DE 6321) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Soot (DE 6321)?
Soot (DE 6321) has an LRV of nearly 11. 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
Soot (DE 6321)
Light Color
Compare LRV 11 of Soot (DE 6321) 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 11 puts Dunn-Edwards Soot (DE 6321) 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
Soot (DE 6321) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(85, 94, 95)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
95 (37.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.53%
Magenta
1.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
62.75%
HSL
HSL(186deg, 5.6 %, 35.3 %)
Hue
186°
Saturation
5.56 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.
RYB
RYB(107, 128, 141)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Yellow
128 (50.0%)
Blue
141 (55.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
186°
Saturation
10.53 %.
Brightness / Value
37.25 %.
HWB
H: 186°
W: 33.33 %
B: 62.75 %
XYZ
X : 9.81
Y : 10.76
Z : 12.39
YXY
Y1 : 10.76
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 66.67%
M : 63.14%
Y : 62.75%
LRV
~ 10.8 %
Munsell Color System
4BG 3.8/0.9
CIE-Lab
L : 39.18
A : -3.26
B : -1.77
CIE-Lch
L : 39.18
C : 3.71
H : 208.53
CIE-Luv
L : 39.18
U : -4.83
V : -1.82
Hunter-Lab
L : 32.81
A : -4.01
B : 0.58
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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
Soot (DE 6321) - #555E5F Color Images and Patterns
