Princely Violet (DE 5957) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Princely Violet (DE 5957) is #6D5C7B, and the RGB color code is RGB(109, 92, 123).
In the RGB color model, Princely Violet (DE 5957) has a red value of 109, a green value of 92, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.4% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.9° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation, and 42.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Princely Violet (DE 5957) has a hue of 272.9° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.
The color Princely Violet (DE 5957) is a warm color.
Princely Violet (DE 5957) has an LRV of nearly 12.3. 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 12.3 of Princely Violet (DE 5957) 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 12.3 puts Dunn-Edwards Princely Violet (DE 5957) paint color in the
darker category.
Princely Violet (DE 5957) (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 Princely Violet (DE 5957) (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
Princely Violet (DE 5957) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Princely Violet (DE 5957) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Princely Violet (DE 5957) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Princely Violet (DE 5957) to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Princely Violet (DE 5957) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Princely Violet (DE 5957) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Princely Violet (DE 5957) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Princely Violet (DE 5957) to British Standard 4800
Pantone PMS
Princely Violet (DE 5957) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Princely Violet (DE 5957) to Pantone PMS
These are the real paint colors closest to Princely Violet (DE 5957) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Princely Violet (DE 5957) once it is on a wall.
Dunn-Edwards
Princely Violet (DE 5957) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Princely Violet (DE 5957) to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Princely Violet (DE 5957) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Princely Violet (DE 5957) to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Princely Violet (DE 5957) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Princely Violet (DE 5957) to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Princely Violet (DE 5957) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Princely Violet (DE 5957) to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Princely Violet (DE 5957) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Princely Violet (DE 5957) to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Princely Violet (DE 5957) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Princely Violet (DE 5957) to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Princely Violet (DE 5957) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Princely Violet (DE 5957) 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 Princely Violet (DE 5957) - #6D5C7B is #6A7B5C, color name is Camouflage 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 Princely Violet (DE 5957) - #6D5C7B is #6A7B5C, color name is Camouflage Green*.
