What color is Weathered Brown (DEC 756)?
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Weathered Brown (DEC 756) is #59504C, and the RGB color code is RGB(89, 80, 76).
In the RGB color model, Weathered Brown (DEC 756) has a red value of 89, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 14.6% yellow, and 65.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.5° (degrees), 7.9 % saturation, and 32.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Weathered Brown (DEC 756) has a hue of 18.5° (degrees), 14.6 % saturation and 34.9 % brightness/value.
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) is cool or warm?
The color Weathered Brown (DEC 756) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Weathered Brown (DEC 756)? (For interior and product design)
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) has an LRV of nearly 8.4. 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 8.4 of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) 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 8.4 puts Dunn-Edwards Weathered Brown (DEC 756) paint color in the
darker 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
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
- Hex triplet
- #59504C
- Red
- 59
- Green
- 50
- Blue
- 4C
- Red
- 89 (34.9%)
- Green
- 80 (31.4%)
- Blue
- 76 (29.8%)
- Alpha
- 1 (100.0%)
- Cyan
- 0.00%
- Magenta
- 10.11%
- Yellow
- 14.61%
- Key
- 65.10%
- Hue
- 18.46°
- Saturation
- 7.88 %
- Lightness
- 32.35 %
- Hue
- 18.46°
- Saturation
- 14.61 %
- Brightness / Value
- 34.90 %
- Red
- 128 (50.4%)
- Yellow
- 137 (53.7%)
- Blue
- 143 (56.2%)
- Hue
- 18.46°
- Whiteness
- 29.80 %
- Blackness
- 65.10 %
- Cyan
- 65.10%
- Magenta
- 68.63%
- Yellow
- 70.20%
- X
- 8.29
- Y
- 8.38
- Z
- 8.02
- Y1
- 8.38
- X
- 0.34
- Y2
- 0.34
- L
- 34.77
- A
- 2.94
- B
- 3.7
- L
- 34.77
- C
- 4.72
- H
- 51.55
- L
- 34.77
- U
- 5.42
- V
- 4.02
- L
- 28.95
- A
- 0.46
- B
- 3.85
- LRV
- ~ 8.4 %
- Munsell Color System
- 7.7YR 3.3/0.8
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 Weathered Brown (DEC 756) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)
These are the named colors closest to Weathered Brown (DEC 756) (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
Pantone PMS
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) to British Standard 4800
Paint similar to Weathered Brown (DEC 756) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)
These are the real paint colors closest to Weathered Brown (DEC 756) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Weathered Brown (DEC 756) once it is on a wall.
Dunn-Edwards
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Weathered Brown (DEC 756) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Weathered Brown (DEC 756) to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
View more Dunn-Edwards Weathered Brown (DEC 756) - #59504C 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 Weathered Brown (DEC 756) - #59504C?
Color that best contrast with Dunn-Edwards Weathered Brown (DEC 756) - #59504C is #4C5559, color name is Davy's gray*. 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 Weathered Brown (DEC 756) - #59504C?
Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards Weathered Brown (DEC 756) - #59504C is #4C5559, color name is Davy's gray*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Dunn-Edwards Weathered Brown (DEC 756) - #59504C Color Images and Patterns