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Dunn-Edwards Sweet Butter (DE 5462) Paint Color


Color Name: Sweet Butter (DE 5462)
Hex Color Code: #FFFCD7
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 252, 215)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.2%, 15.7%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Sweet Butter (DE 5462) color - its meaning and example


What color is Sweet Butter (DE 5462)?

Sweet Butter (DE 5462) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sweet Butter (DE 5462) is #FFFCD7, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 252, 215).

In the RGB color model, Sweet Butter (DE 5462) has a red value of 255, a green value of 252, and a blue value of 215. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.2% magenta, 15.7% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 92.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sweet Butter (DE 5462) has a hue of 55.5° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) is cool or warm?

The color Sweet Butter (DE 5462) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Sweet Butter (DE 5462)?

Sweet Butter (DE 5462) has an LRV of nearly 96. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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

Sweet Butter (DE 5462)

Light Color


Compare LRV 96 of Sweet Butter (DE 5462) 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 96 puts Dunn-Edwards Sweet Butter (DE 5462) 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


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 252, 215)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
252 (98.8%)
Blue
215 (84.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.18%
Yellow
15.69%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(55.5deg, 100.0 %, 92.2 %)

Hue
55.5°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
92.16 %.

RYB

RYB(1, 40, 1)
Red
1 (0.5%)
Yellow
40 (15.5%)
Blue
1 (0.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.5°
Saturation
15.69 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 55.5°

W: 84.31 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 88.32

Y : 95.79

Z : 78.12

YXY

Y1 : 95.79

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 1.18%

Y : 15.69%


LRV

~ 95.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.5GY 9.7/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 98.35

A : -4.97

B : 18.1

CIE-Lch

L : 98.35

C : 18.77

H : 105.35

CIE-Luv

L : 98.35

U : 3.75

V : 27.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 97.87

A : -10.2

B : 21.18






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Sweet Butter (DE 5462) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Sweet Butter (DE 5462) (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.



#FAFAD2
Light Goldenrod Yellow
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#FFFACD
Lemon Chiffon
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Sweet Butter (DE 5462) to Pantone PMS


#F2EECA
PANTONE 9140 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#EEEEC8
PANTONE 9020 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#F2EDC0
PANTONE 9141 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#F1F0D8
PANTONE 9060 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Sweet Butter (DE 5462) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Sweet Butter (DE 5462) to RAL Classic


#FFFDE6
RAL 9012 Clean Room White
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Sweet Butter (DE 5462) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Sweet Butter (DE 5462) to British Standard 4800


#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)





Paint similar to Sweet Butter (DE 5462) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Sweet Butter (DE 5462) (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


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Sweet Butter (DE 5462) to Dunn-Edwards


#FFFDD8
Pumpkin Seed (DE 5407)
ΔE - 0.41 (99.6% similar)
#FFFED9
Sun City (DE 5414)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#FFFCDA
Cheesecake (DE 5309)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)


Behr


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Sweet Butter (DE 5462) to Behr


#F6F3D3
Admiration (P340-1)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#FBF4D1
Effervescent (P310-1)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#F9F2D1
Flashpoint (P320-1)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#F6EEC9
Tart Gelato (P330-1)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Sweet Butter (DE 5462) to Benjamin Moore


#F9F2CA
Old Straw Hat (337)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#FAF4C8
Lemonade (2024-60)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#F7F8DB
Barely Yellow (2025-70)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#FBF7DB
Pale Straw (2021-70)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)





PPG Paints


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Sweet Butter (DE 5462) to PPG Paints


#F2EFCD
Blonde Beauty (PPG1213-2)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#F3EFCD
Heavenly Haze (PPG1211-2)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#F3EECD
Minimal (PPG1107-1)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#F4F0D2
Oyster Cracker (PPG1108-1)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Valspar


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Sweet Butter (DE 5462) to Valspar


#EDEDCD
Whipped Mint (6006-7A)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#ECEBCC
Meadow Morn (8002-27A)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#F9EEC9
Yellow Bliss (3008-4C)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#FBEFC6
Summer Morning (3007-2C)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Sweet Butter (DE 5462) to Sherwin Williams


#F2EAC3
Pineapple Cream (SW 1668)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#F3EAC6
Daybreak (SW 6700)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#F3E8C2
Lily (SW 6693)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#F5EACC
Lemon Meringue (SW 7561)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% 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


Sweet Butter (DE 5462) - #FFFCD7 Color Images and Patterns


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