Dunn-Edwards First Love (DE 5053) Paint Color

Color Name
First Love (DE 5053)
Hex Color Code
#CF758A
RGB Color Code
RGB(207, 117, 138)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 43.5%, 33.3%, 18.8%
Color Family (Hue)
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About First Love (DE 5053) color - its meaning and example

What color is First Love (DE 5053)?

First Love (DE 5053) color belongs to the Pink color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for First Love (DE 5053) is #CF758A, and the RGB color code is RGB(207, 117, 138).

In the RGB color model, First Love (DE 5053) has a red value of 207, a green value of 117, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 43.5% magenta, 33.3% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 346° (degrees), 48.4 % saturation, and 63.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, First Love (DE 5053) has a hue of 346° (degrees), 43.5 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.

First Love (DE 5053) is cool or warm?

The color First Love (DE 5053) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of First Love (DE 5053)? (For interior and product design)

First Love (DE 5053) has an LRV of nearly 27.8. 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
First Love (DE 5053)
LRV 27.8
Light Color

Compare LRV 27.8 of First Love (DE 5053) 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 27.8 puts Dunn-Edwards First Love (DE 5053) 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

First Love (DE 5053) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #CF758A
Hex triplet
#CF758A
Red
CF
Green
75
Blue
8A
RGBA / RGB rgb(207, 117, 138)
Red
207 (81.2%)
Green
117 (45.9%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
43.48%
Yellow
33.33%
Key
18.82%
HSL hsl(346deg, 48.4 %, 63.5 %)
Hue
346°
Saturation
48.39 %
Lightness
63.53 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
346°
Saturation
43.48 %
Brightness / Value
81.18 %
RYB ryb(82, 66, 62)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Yellow
66 (26.0%)
Blue
62 (24.2%)
HWB
Hue
346°
Whiteness
45.88 %
Blackness
18.82 %
CMY
Cyan
18.82%
Magenta
54.12%
Yellow
45.88%
XYZ
X
36.68
Y
27.82
Z
27.48
YXY
Y1
27.82
X
0.4
Y2
0.3
CIE-Lab
L
59.73
A
37.61
B
4.17
CIE-Lch
L
59.73
C
37.84
H
6.33
CIE-Luv
L
59.73
U
58.75
V
-1.22
Hunter-Lab
L
52.75
A
31.82
B
6.03
Other
LRV
~ 27.8 %
Munsell Color System
0.1R 5.8/8.3

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What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to First Love (DE 5053) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the named colors closest to First Love (DE 5053) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#DB7093 Color Pale Violet Red
96.36% match | ΔE 3.64
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94.68% match | ΔE 5.32
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94.64% match | ΔE 5.36
#CC8899 Color Puce
94.62% match | ΔE 5.38

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RAL Design

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Pantone TCX

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Pantone PMS

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#DF7A9A Color PANTONE 4072 C
95.79% match | ΔE 4.21
#DC8699 Color PANTONE 493 C
95.09% match | ΔE 4.91
#C48490 Color PANTONE 694 C
94.92% match | ΔE 5.08
#E06287 Color PANTONE 7423 C
94.88% match | ΔE 5.12

RAL Classic

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Paint similar to First Love (DE 5053) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the real paint colors closest to First Love (DE 5053) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from First Love (DE 5053) once it is on a wall.


Dunn-Edwards

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#CF758A Color First Love (DE 5053)
Paint - Dunn-Edwards
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

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Valspar

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Sherwin Williams

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Behr

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Farrow & Ball

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#B7788D Color Rangwali (296)
94.48% match | ΔE 5.52
#C5827C Color Fruit Fool (9911)
90.58% match | ΔE 9.42
#A97576 Color Crimson Red (W93)
90.31% match | ΔE 9.69
#BC4C68 Color Lake Red (W92)
88.21% match | ΔE 11.79

Color Combinations

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#CF758A
First Love (DE 5053)
#75CFBA
Pearl Aqua*

Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.

What is the contrasting color of Dunn-Edwards First Love (DE 5053) - #CF758A?

Color that best contrast with Dunn-Edwards First Love (DE 5053) - #CF758A is #75CFBA, color name is Pearl Aqua*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.

What color compliments Dunn-Edwards First Love (DE 5053) - #CF758A?

Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards First Love (DE 5053) - #CF758A is #75CFBA, color name is Pearl Aqua*.

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