What color is Quicksand (DEC 754)?
Quicksand (DEC 754) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Quicksand (DEC 754) is #E2D0B9, and the RGB color code is RGB(226, 208, 185).
In the RGB color model, Quicksand (DEC 754) has a red value of 226, a green value of 208, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.0% magenta, 18.1% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.7° (degrees), 41.4 % saturation, and 80.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Quicksand (DEC 754) has a hue of 33.7° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.
Quicksand (DEC 754) is cool or warm?
The color Quicksand (DEC 754) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Quicksand (DEC 754)? (For interior and product design)
Quicksand (DEC 754) has an LRV of nearly 64.8. By LRV value, it is a 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 64.8 of Quicksand (DEC 754) 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 64.8 puts Dunn-Edwards Quicksand (DEC 754) paint color in the
lighter 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
Quicksand (DEC 754) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
- Hex triplet
- #E2D0B9
- Red
- E2
- Green
- D0
- Blue
- B9
- Red
- 226 (88.6%)
- Green
- 208 (81.6%)
- Blue
- 185 (72.5%)
- Alpha
- 1 (100.0%)
- Cyan
- 0.00%
- Magenta
- 7.96%
- Yellow
- 18.14%
- Key
- 11.37%
- Hue
- 33.66°
- Saturation
- 41.41 %
- Lightness
- 80.59 %
- Hue
- 33.66°
- Saturation
- 18.14 %
- Brightness / Value
- 88.63 %
- Red
- 22 (8.7%)
- Yellow
- 59 (23.3%)
- Blue
- 26 (10.3%)
- Hue
- 33.66°
- Whiteness
- 72.55 %
- Blackness
- 11.37 %
- Cyan
- 11.37%
- Magenta
- 18.43%
- Yellow
- 27.45%
- X
- 62.68
- Y
- 64.78
- Z
- 55.1
- Y1
- 64.78
- X
- 0.34
- Y2
- 0.35
- L
- 84.37
- A
- 2.57
- B
- 13.68
- L
- 84.37
- C
- 13.92
- H
- 79.37
- L
- 84.37
- U
- 12.21
- V
- 19.36
- L
- 80.49
- A
- -1.85
- B
- 15.75
- LRV
- ~ 64.8 %
- Munsell Color System
- 4.9Y 8.3/2.4
Similar Colors and Paints
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.
Named colors similar to Quicksand (DEC 754) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)
These are the named colors closest to Quicksand (DEC 754) (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).
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
RAL Classic
Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to British Standard 4800
RAL Design
Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to RAL Design
Pantone PMS
Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Pantone TCX
Paint similar to Quicksand (DEC 754) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)
These are the real paint colors closest to Quicksand (DEC 754) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Quicksand (DEC 754) once it is on a wall.
Farrow & Ball
Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Farrow & Ball
Valspar
Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Valspar
Behr
Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Benjamin Moore
Color Combinations
View more Dunn-Edwards Quicksand (DEC 754) - #E2D0B9 color palettes and coordinating colors
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 / 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 Quicksand (DEC 754) - #E2D0B9?
Color that best contrast with Dunn-Edwards Quicksand (DEC 754) - #E2D0B9 is #B9CBE2, color name is Light Steel 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 Quicksand (DEC 754) - #E2D0B9?
Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards Quicksand (DEC 754) - #E2D0B9 is #B9CBE2, color name is Light Steel Blue*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Dunn-Edwards Quicksand (DEC 754) - #E2D0B9 Color Images and Patterns