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Dunn-Edwards Victorian Violet (DE 6005) Paint Color


Color Name: Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
Hex Color Code: #B079A7
RGB Color Code: RGB(176, 121, 167)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 31.3%, 5.1%, 31.0%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Victorian Violet (DE 6005) color - its meaning and example


What color is Victorian Violet (DE 6005)?

Victorian Violet (DE 6005) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Victorian Violet (DE 6005) is #B079A7, and the RGB color code is RGB(176, 121, 167).

In the RGB color model, Victorian Violet (DE 6005) has a red value of 176, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 5.1% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 309.8° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation, and 58.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Victorian Violet (DE 6005) has a hue of 309.8° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.


Victorian Violet (DE 6005) is cool or warm?

The color Victorian Violet (DE 6005) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Victorian Violet (DE 6005)?

Victorian Violet (DE 6005) has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Victorian Violet (DE 6005)

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of Victorian Violet (DE 6005) 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 26 puts Dunn-Edwards Victorian Violet (DE 6005) 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


Victorian Violet (DE 6005) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(176, 121, 167)
Red
176 (69.0%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.25%
Yellow
5.11%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(309.82deg, 25.8 %, 58.2 %)

Hue
309.82°
Saturation
25.82 %.
Lightness
58.24 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 57, 81)
Red
65 (25.5%)
Yellow
57 (22.5%)
Blue
81 (31.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
309.82°
Saturation
31.25 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 309.82°

W: 47.45 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 31.72

Y : 25.69

Z : 39.85

YXY

Y1 : 25.69

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 30.98%

M : 52.55%

Y : 34.51%


LRV

~ 25.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.3RP 5.6/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 57.75

A : 28.93

B : -15.91

CIE-Lch

L : 57.75

C : 33.02

H : 331.2

CIE-Luv

L : 57.75

U : 28.94

V : -28.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.69

A : 22.98

B : -11.12






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Victorian Violet (DE 6005) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Victorian Violet (DE 6005) (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.



#B784A7
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ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
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Sky Magenta
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)





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


RAL Design


Victorian Violet (DE 6005) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Victorian Violet (DE 6005) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Victorian Violet (DE 6005) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Victorian Violet (DE 6005) to Pantone PMS


#B87BA1
PANTONE 2059 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
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PANTONE 2351 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#A2789C
PANTONE 7654 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#BB85AB
PANTONE 2058 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Victorian Violet (DE 6005) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Victorian Violet (DE 6005) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Victorian Violet (DE 6005) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Victorian Violet (DE 6005) to British Standard 4800


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)





Paint similar to Victorian Violet (DE 6005) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Victorian Violet (DE 6005) (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


Victorian Violet (DE 6005) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Victorian Violet (DE 6005) to Dunn-Edwards


#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
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ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Behr


Victorian Violet (DE 6005) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Victorian Violet (DE 6005) to Behr


#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#A7819D
Amazonian Orchid (M110-5)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Valspar


Victorian Violet (DE 6005) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Victorian Violet (DE 6005) to Valspar


#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
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Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
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Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Victorian Violet (DE 6005) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Victorian Violet (DE 6005) to Benjamin Moore


#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
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Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Victorian Violet (DE 6005) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Victorian Violet (DE 6005) to PPG Paints


#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Victorian Violet (DE 6005) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Victorian Violet (DE 6005) to Sherwin Williams


#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
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Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
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Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% 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 Victorian Violet (DE 6005) - #B079A7 Color Images and Patterns


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