Limestone (DE 6233) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Limestone (DE 6233) is #DCD8C7, and the RGB color code is RGB(220, 216, 199).
In the RGB color model, Limestone (DE 6233) has a red value of 220, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 9.5% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.6° (degrees), 23.1 % saturation, and 82.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Limestone (DE 6233) has a hue of 48.6° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
The color Limestone (DE 6233) is a warm color.
Limestone (DE 6233) has an LRV of nearly 68.5. By LRV value, it is a light 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.
Compare LRV 68.5 of Limestone (DE 6233) 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 68.5 puts Dunn-Edwards Limestone (DE 6233) paint color in the
lighter category.
Limestone (DE 6233) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
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.
These are the named colors closest to Limestone (DE 6233) (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).
Pantone TCX
Limestone (DE 6233) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Limestone (DE 6233) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Limestone (DE 6233) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Limestone (DE 6233) to RAL Design
Pantone PMS
Limestone (DE 6233) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Limestone (DE 6233) to Pantone PMS
British Standard 4800
Limestone (DE 6233) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Limestone (DE 6233) to British Standard 4800
RAL Classic
Limestone (DE 6233) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Limestone (DE 6233) to RAL Classic
These are the real paint colors closest to Limestone (DE 6233) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Limestone (DE 6233) once it is on a wall.
Farrow & Ball
Limestone (DE 6233) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Limestone (DE 6233) to Farrow & Ball
Valspar
Limestone (DE 6233) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Limestone (DE 6233) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Limestone (DE 6233) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Limestone (DE 6233) to PPG Paints
Behr
Limestone (DE 6233) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Limestone (DE 6233) to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Limestone (DE 6233) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Limestone (DE 6233) to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Limestone (DE 6233) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Limestone (DE 6233) to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Limestone (DE 6233) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Limestone (DE 6233) to Sherwin Williams
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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.
Color that best contrast with Dunn-Edwards Limestone (DE 6233) - #DCD8C7 is #C7CBDC, color name is Lavender Mist*. 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.
Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards Limestone (DE 6233) - #DCD8C7 is #C7CBDC, color name is Lavender Mist*.
