Purple Prose (DET 405) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Purple Prose (DET 405) is #554348, and the RGB color code is RGB(85, 67, 72).
In the RGB color model, Purple Prose (DET 405) has a red value of 85, a green value of 67, and a blue value of 72. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 15.3% yellow, and 66.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 343.3° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation, and 29.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Purple Prose (DET 405) has a hue of 343.3° (degrees), 21.2 % saturation and 33.3 % brightness/value.
The color Purple Prose (DET 405) is a warm color.
Purple Prose (DET 405) has an LRV of nearly 6.4. 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 6.4 of Purple Prose (DET 405) 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 6.4 puts Dunn-Edwards Purple Prose (DET 405) paint color in the
darker category.
Purple Prose (DET 405) (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 Purple Prose (DET 405) (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
Purple Prose (DET 405) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Purple Prose (DET 405) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
Purple Prose (DET 405) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Purple Prose (DET 405) to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
Purple Prose (DET 405) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Purple Prose (DET 405) to RAL Design
British Standard 4800
Purple Prose (DET 405) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Purple Prose (DET 405) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Purple Prose (DET 405) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Purple Prose (DET 405) once it is on a wall.
Dunn-Edwards
Purple Prose (DET 405) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Purple Prose (DET 405) to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Purple Prose (DET 405) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Purple Prose (DET 405) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Purple Prose (DET 405) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Purple Prose (DET 405) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Purple Prose (DET 405) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Purple Prose (DET 405) to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Purple Prose (DET 405) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Purple Prose (DET 405) to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Purple Prose (DET 405) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Purple Prose (DET 405) to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Purple Prose (DET 405) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Purple Prose (DET 405) 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 Purple Prose (DET 405) - #554348 is #435550, color name is Feldgrau*. 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 Purple Prose (DET 405) - #554348 is #435550, color name is Feldgrau*.
