Primitive Plum (DEA 195) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Primitive Plum (DEA 195) is #663C55, and the RGB color code is RGB(102, 60, 85).
In the RGB color model, Primitive Plum (DEA 195) has a red value of 102, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 16.7% yellow, and 60.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 324.3° (degrees), 25.9 % saturation, and 31.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Primitive Plum (DEA 195) has a hue of 324.3° (degrees), 41.2 % saturation and 40.0 % brightness/value.
The color Primitive Plum (DEA 195) is a warm color.
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) has an LRV of nearly 6.7. By LRV value, it is a dark 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 6.7 of Primitive Plum (DEA 195) 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 6.7 puts Dunn-Edwards Primitive Plum (DEA 195) paint color in the
darker category.
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) (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 Primitive Plum (DEA 195) (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 PMS
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Primitive Plum (DEA 195) to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Primitive Plum (DEA 195) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Primitive Plum (DEA 195) to Pantone TCX
British Standard 4800
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Primitive Plum (DEA 195) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Primitive Plum (DEA 195) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Primitive Plum (DEA 195) once it is on a wall.
Dunn-Edwards
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Primitive Plum (DEA 195) to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Primitive Plum (DEA 195) to PPG Paints
Valspar
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Primitive Plum (DEA 195) to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Primitive Plum (DEA 195) to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Primitive Plum (DEA 195) to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Primitive Plum (DEA 195) to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Primitive Plum (DEA 195) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Primitive Plum (DEA 195) 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 Primitive Plum (DEA 195) - #663C55 is #3C664D, color name is Hunter 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.
Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards Primitive Plum (DEA 195) - #663C55 is #3C664D, color name is Hunter Green*.
