Melting Violet (DE 6017) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Melting Violet (DE 6017) is #D4B8BF, and the RGB color code is RGB(212, 184, 191).
In the RGB color model, Melting Violet (DE 6017) has a red value of 212, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 9.9% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Melting Violet (DE 6017) has a hue of 345° (degrees), 13.2 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.
The color Melting Violet (DE 6017) is a warm color.
Melting Violet (DE 6017) has an LRV of nearly 52. 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.
Compare LRV 52 of Melting Violet (DE 6017) 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 52 puts Dunn-Edwards Melting Violet (DE 6017) paint color in the
medium category.
Melting Violet (DE 6017) (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 Melting Violet (DE 6017) (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).
RAL Design
Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to RAL Design
Pantone PMS
Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to Pantone TCX
British Standard 4800
Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Melting Violet (DE 6017) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Melting Violet (DE 6017) once it is on a wall.
Dunn-Edwards
Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to PPG Paints
Valspar
Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Melting Violet (DE 6017) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Melting Violet (DE 6017) to Farrow & Ball
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 Melting Violet (DE 6017) - #D4B8BF is #B8D4CD, color name is Opal*. 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 Melting Violet (DE 6017) - #D4B8BF is #B8D4CD, color name is Opal*.
