Dunn-Edwards Winter Dusk (DE 5933) Paint Color

Color Name
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
Hex Color Code
#B8B8CB
RGB Color Code
RGB(184, 184, 203)
CMYK Values*
9.4%, 9.4%, 0.0%, 20.4%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Winter Dusk (DE 5933) color - its meaning and example

What color is Winter Dusk (DE 5933)?

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Winter Dusk (DE 5933) is #B8B8CB, and the RGB color code is RGB(184, 184, 203).

In the RGB color model, Winter Dusk (DE 5933) has a red value of 184, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.4% cyan, 9.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation, and 75.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Winter Dusk (DE 5933) has a hue of 240° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) is cool or warm?

The color Winter Dusk (DE 5933) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Winter Dusk (DE 5933)? (For interior and product design)

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) has an LRV of nearly 48.8. 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.

Dark Color
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
LRV 48.8
Light Color

Compare LRV 48.8 of Winter Dusk (DE 5933) 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 48.8 puts Dunn-Edwards Winter Dusk (DE 5933) paint color in the medium 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

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #B8B8CB
Hex triplet
#B8B8CB
Red
B8
Green
B8
Blue
CB
RGBA / RGB rgb(184, 184, 203)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.36%
Magenta
9.36%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%
HSL hsl(240deg, 15.4 %, 75.9 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
15.45 %
Lightness
75.88 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
9.36 %
Brightness / Value
79.61 %
RYB ryb(27, 44, 53)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
44 (17.1%)
Blue
53 (20.6%)
HWB
Hue
240°
Whiteness
72.16 %
Blackness
20.39 %
CMY
Cyan
27.84%
Magenta
27.84%
Yellow
20.39%
XYZ
X
47.69
Y
48.78
Z
63.4
YXY
Y1
48.78
X
0.3
Y2
0.31
CIE-Lab
L
75.32
A
3.7
B
-9.57
CIE-Lch
L
75.32
C
10.26
H
291.14
CIE-Luv
L
75.32
U
-1.1
V
-15.22
Hunter-Lab
L
69.84
A
-0.36
B
-4.93
Other
LRV
~ 48.8 %
Munsell Color System
5.4PB 7.4/1.8

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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.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Winter Dusk (DE 5933) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the named colors closest to Winter Dusk (DE 5933) (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).

#C4C3D0 Color Lavender Gray
96.28% match | ΔE 3.72
#BDB0D0 Color Pastel Lilac
92.87% match | ΔE 7.13
#D6CADD Color Languid Lavender
92.78% match | ΔE 7.22
#B0C4DE Color Light Steel Blue
91.56% match | ΔE 8.44

Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Winter Dusk (DE 5933) to Pantone PMS

#B3B0C4 Color PANTONE 5295 C
97.51% match | ΔE 2.49
#C6C4D2 Color PANTONE 5305 C
96.23% match | ΔE 3.77
#C6BCD0 Color PANTONE 665 C
95.39% match | ΔE 4.61
#BDC5DB Color PANTONE 7450 C
95.36% match | ΔE 4.64

Pantone TCX

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Winter Dusk (DE 5933) to Pantone TCX


RAL Design

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Winter Dusk (DE 5933) to RAL Design


British Standard 4800

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Winter Dusk (DE 5933) to British Standard 4800


Paint similar to Winter Dusk (DE 5933) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)

These are the real paint colors closest to Winter Dusk (DE 5933) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Winter Dusk (DE 5933) once it is on a wall.


Dunn-Edwards

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Winter Dusk (DE 5933) to Dunn-Edwards

#B8B8CB Color Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
Paint - Dunn-Edwards
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

PPG Paints

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Winter Dusk (DE 5933) to PPG Paints


Valspar

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Winter Dusk (DE 5933) to Valspar


Behr

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Winter Dusk (DE 5933) to Behr


Benjamin Moore

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Winter Dusk (DE 5933) to Benjamin Moore


Sherwin Williams

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Winter Dusk (DE 5933) to Sherwin Williams


Farrow & Ball

Winter Dusk (DE 5933) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Winter Dusk (DE 5933) to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD Color Calluna (270)
93.28% match | ΔE 6.72
#B0BEC6 Color Parma Gray (27)
90.46% match | ΔE 9.54
#9EB6C8 Color Lulworth Blue (89)
89.24% match | ΔE 10.76

Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

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Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Complementary / Opposite Color

#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
#CBCBB8
Dark Beige*

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 Winter Dusk (DE 5933) - #B8B8CB?

Color that best contrast with Dunn-Edwards Winter Dusk (DE 5933) - #B8B8CB is #CBCBB8, color name is Dark Beige*. 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 Winter Dusk (DE 5933) - #B8B8CB?

Complementary or Opposite color for Dunn-Edwards Winter Dusk (DE 5933) - #B8B8CB is #CBCBB8, color name is Dark Beige*.

Example Color Images and Mockup

Dunn-Edwards Winter Dusk (DE 5933) - #B8B8CB Color Images and Patterns


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