Dunn-Edwards Marigold (DE 5291) Paint Color

Color Name
Marigold (DE 5291)
Hex Color Code
#F9BB59
RGB Color Code
RGB(249, 187, 89)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 24.9%, 64.3%, 2.4%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Marigold (DE 5291) color - its meaning and example

What color is Marigold (DE 5291)?

Marigold (DE 5291) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Marigold (DE 5291) is #F9BB59, and the RGB color code is RGB(249, 187, 89).

In the RGB color model, Marigold (DE 5291) has a red value of 249, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 64.3% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36.8° (degrees), 93.0 % saturation, and 66.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Marigold (DE 5291) has a hue of 36.8° (degrees), 64.3 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.

Marigold (DE 5291) is cool or warm?

The color Marigold (DE 5291) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Marigold (DE 5291)? (For interior and product design)

Marigold (DE 5291) has an LRV of nearly 56.4. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.

Dark Color
Marigold (DE 5291)
LRV 56.4
Light Color

Compare LRV 56.4 of Marigold (DE 5291) 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 56.4 puts Dunn-Edwards Marigold (DE 5291) paint color in the medium 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

Marigold (DE 5291) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #F9BB59
Hex triplet
#F9BB59
Red
F9
Green
BB
Blue
59
RGBA / RGB rgb(249, 187, 89)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.90%
Yellow
64.26%
Key
2.35%
HSL hsl(36.75deg, 93.0 %, 66.3 %)
Hue
36.75°
Saturation
93.02 %
Lightness
66.27 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
36.75°
Saturation
64.26 %
Brightness / Value
97.65 %
RYB ryb(51, 123, 14)
Red
51 (20.2%)
Yellow
123 (48.2%)
Blue
14 (5.6%)
HWB
Hue
36.75°
Whiteness
34.90 %
Blackness
2.35 %
CMY
Cyan
2.35%
Magenta
26.67%
Yellow
65.10%
XYZ
X
58.64
Y
56.4
Z
17.25
YXY
Y1
56.4
X
0.44
Y2
0.43
CIE-Lab
L
79.84
A
12.54
B
57.03
CIE-Lch
L
79.84
C
58.39
H
77.6
CIE-Luv
L
79.84
U
49.21
V
64.78
Hunter-Lab
L
75.1
A
7.95
B
38.95
Other
LRV
~ 56.4 %
Munsell Color System
0.2Y 7.8/9.4

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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 Marigold (DE 5291) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the named colors closest to Marigold (DE 5291) (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).

#FFB347 Color Pastel Orange
96.59% match | ΔE 3.41
#FFC87C Color Topaz
95.44% match | ΔE 4.56
#F1B42F Color Xanthous
95.33% match | ΔE 4.67

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Pantone TCX

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RAL Design

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Pantone PMS

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#EFB661 Color PANTONE 2009 C
97.56% match | ΔE 2.44
#FFC56E Color PANTONE 1355 C
97.17% match | ΔE 2.83
#FFB549 Color PANTONE 1365 C
97.14% match | ΔE 2.86
#FFC658 Color PANTONE 135 C
96.43% match | ΔE 3.57

British Standard 4800

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RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Marigold (DE 5291) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the real paint colors closest to Marigold (DE 5291) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Marigold (DE 5291) once it is on a wall.


Dunn-Edwards

Marigold (DE 5291) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Marigold (DE 5291) to Dunn-Edwards

#F9BB59 Color Marigold (DE 5291)
Paint - Dunn-Edwards
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

Benjamin Moore

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PPG Paints

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Sherwin Williams

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Behr

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Valspar

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Farrow & Ball

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#E1B06E Color Orangery (70)
93.71% match | ΔE 6.29
#E8C266 Color Babouche (223)
93.62% match | ΔE 6.38
#E0BE6E Color Corngold (9915)
92.73% match | ΔE 7.27

Color Combinations

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Complementary / Opposite Color

#F9BB59
Marigold (DE 5291)
#5997F9
Cornflower Blue*

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 Marigold (DE 5291) - #F9BB59?

Color that best contrast with Dunn-Edwards Marigold (DE 5291) - #F9BB59 is #5997F9, color name is Cornflower Blue*. 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 Marigold (DE 5291) - #F9BB59?

Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards Marigold (DE 5291) - #F9BB59 is #5997F9, color name is Cornflower Blue*.

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