Dunn-Edwards Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) Paint Color

Color Name
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
Hex Color Code
#BD83BE
RGB Color Code
RGB(189, 131, 190)
CMYK Values*
0.5%, 31.1%, 0.0%, 25.5%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) color - its meaning and example

What color is Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)?

Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) is #BD83BE, and the RGB color code is RGB(189, 131, 190).

In the RGB color model, Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) has a red value of 189, a green value of 131, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 299° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) has a hue of 299° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.

Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) is cool or warm?

The color Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)? (For interior and product design)

Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) has an LRV of nearly 30.8. 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
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
LRV 30.8
Light Color

Compare LRV 30.8 of Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) 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 30.8 puts Dunn-Edwards Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) 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

Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #BD83BE
Hex triplet
#BD83BE
Red
BD
Green
83
Blue
BE
RGBA / RGB rgb(189, 131, 190)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
131 (51.4%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.53%
Magenta
31.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%
HSL hsl(298.98deg, 31.2 %, 62.9 %)
Hue
298.98°
Saturation
31.22 %
Lightness
62.94 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
298.98°
Saturation
31.05 %
Brightness / Value
74.51 %
RYB ryb(53, 43, 74)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
43 (16.8%)
Blue
74 (28.9%)
HWB
Hue
298.98°
Whiteness
51.37 %
Blackness
25.49 %
CMY
Cyan
25.88%
Magenta
48.63%
Yellow
25.49%
XYZ
X
38.4
Y
30.77
Z
52.63
YXY
Y1
30.77
X
0.32
Y2
0.25
CIE-Lab
L
62.31
A
32.07
B
-21.94
CIE-Lch
L
62.31
C
38.85
H
325.62
CIE-Luv
L
62.31
U
28.87
V
-38.37
Hunter-Lab
L
55.47
A
26.49
B
-17.43
Other
LRV
~ 30.8 %
Munsell Color System
8.3P 6.1/8

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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 Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the named colors closest to Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) (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).

#B284BE Color African Violet
97.41% match | ΔE 2.59
#B784A7 Color Opera Mauve
93.92% match | ΔE 6.08
#CB99C9 Color Pastel Violet
93.71% match | ΔE 6.29
#CF71AF Color Sky Magenta
93.27% match | ΔE 6.73

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Pantone TCX

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RAL Design

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Pantone PMS

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#BD7AB3 Color PANTONE 2351 C
96.98% match | ΔE 3.02
#B288B9 Color PANTONE 7439 C
96.74% match | ΔE 3.26
#B884CB Color PANTONE 2573 C
96.36% match | ΔE 3.64
#D48BC8 Color PANTONE 514 C
95.32% match | ΔE 4.68

Paint similar to Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the real paint colors closest to Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) once it is on a wall.


Dunn-Edwards

Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) to Dunn-Edwards

#BD83BE Color Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
Paint - Dunn-Edwards
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

Valspar

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Benjamin Moore

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PPG Paints

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Behr

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Sherwin Williams

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Farrow & Ball

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#B7788D Color Rangwali (296)
87.91% match | ΔE 12.09
#D5A3BB Color Shallot (CB3)
87.71% match | ΔE 12.29
#C2A2A7 Color Cinder Rose (246)
83.04% match | ΔE 16.96
#8D838C Color Brassica (271)
81.98% match | ΔE 18.02

Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
#84BE83
Dark Sea Green*

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 Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) - #BD83BE?

Color that best contrast with Dunn-Edwards Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) - #BD83BE is #84BE83, color name is Dark Sea Green*. 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 Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) - #BD83BE?

Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards Lavender Sweater (DE 5998) - #BD83BE is #84BE83, color name is Dark Sea Green*.

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