Sherwin Williams Plum Dandy (SW 6284) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Plum Dandy (SW 6284) |
| Hex Color Code: | #8B6878 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(139, 104, 120) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 25.2%, 13.7%, 45.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Plum Dandy (SW 6284)?
Plum Dandy (SW 6284) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Plum Dandy (SW 6284) is #8B6878, and the RGB color code is RGB(139, 104, 120).
In the RGB color model, Plum Dandy (SW 6284) has a red value of 139, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 13.7% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 332.6° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation, and 47.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Plum Dandy (SW 6284) has a hue of 332.6° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.
Plum Dandy (SW 6284) is cool or warm?
The color Plum Dandy (SW 6284) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Plum Dandy (SW 6284)?
Plum Dandy (SW 6284) has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Plum Dandy (SW 6284)
Light Color
Compare LRV 17 of Plum Dandy (SW 6284) 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 17 puts Sherwin Williams Plum Dandy (SW 6284) 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
Plum Dandy (SW 6284) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(139, 104, 120)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.18%
Yellow
13.67%
Key
45.49%
HSL
HSL(332.57deg, 14.4 %, 47.6 %)
Hue
332.57°
Saturation
14.40 %.
Lightness
47.65 %.
RYB
RYB(92, 93, 104)
Red
92 (36.0%)
Yellow
93 (36.3%)
Blue
104 (40.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
332.57°
Saturation
25.18 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.
HWB
H: 332.57°
W: 40.78 %
B: 45.49 %
XYZ
X : 18.99
Y : 16.75
Z : 20
YXY
Y1 : 16.75
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 45.49%
M : 59.22%
Y : 52.94%
LRV
~ 16.7 %
Munsell Color System
5.6RP 4.6/3.2
CIE-Lab
L : 47.94
A : 16.7
B : -3.45
CIE-Lch
L : 47.94
C : 17.05
H : 348.32
CIE-Luv
L : 47.94
U : 20.06
V : -7.4
Hunter-Lab
L : 40.92
A : 11.21
B : -0.33
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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
Plum Dandy (SW 6284) - #8B6878 Color Images and Patterns
