Wafting Gray (DE 6031) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Wafting Gray (DE 6031) is #CDBDBA, and the RGB color code is RGB(205, 189, 186).
In the RGB color model, Wafting Gray (DE 6031) has a red value of 205, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 9.3% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 9.5° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Wafting Gray (DE 6031) has a hue of 9.5° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.
The color Wafting Gray (DE 6031) is a warm color.
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) has an LRV of nearly 52.9. 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 52.9 of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) 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 52.9 puts Dunn-Edwards Wafting Gray (DE 6031) paint color in the
medium category.
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) (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 Wafting Gray (DE 6031) (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
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to RAL Design
Pantone PMS
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Pantone PMS
British Standard 4800
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to British Standard 4800
RAL Classic
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to RAL Classic
These are the real paint colors closest to Wafting Gray (DE 6031) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Wafting Gray (DE 6031) once it is on a wall.
Dunn-Edwards
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to PPG Paints
Valspar
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) 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 Wafting Gray (DE 6031) - #CDBDBA is #BACACD, color name is Zinc*. 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 Wafting Gray (DE 6031) - #CDBDBA is #BACACD, color name is Zinc*.
