Sherwin Williams Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) Paint Color

Color Name
Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)
Hex Color Code
#CC617F
RGB Color Code
RGB(204, 97, 127)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 52.5%, 37.7%, 20.0%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) color - its meaning and example

What color is Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)?

Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) color belongs to the Red Pink color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) is #CC617F, and the RGB color code is RGB(204, 97, 127).

In the RGB color model, Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) has a red value of 204, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 52.5% magenta, 37.7% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 343.2° (degrees), 51.2 % saturation, and 59.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) has a hue of 343.2° (degrees), 52.5 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.

Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) is cool or warm?

The color Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)? (For interior and product design)

Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) has an LRV of nearly 22.9. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.

Dark Color
Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)
LRV 22.9
Light Color

Compare LRV 22.9 of Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) 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 22.9 puts Sherwin Williams Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) 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

Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #CC617F
Hex triplet
#CC617F
Red
CC
Green
61
Blue
7F
RGBA / RGB rgb(204, 97, 127)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
52.45%
Yellow
37.75%
Key
20.00%
HSL hsl(343.18deg, 51.2 %, 59.0 %)
Hue
343.18°
Saturation
51.20 %
Lightness
59.02 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
343.18°
Saturation
52.45 %
Brightness / Value
80.00 %
RYB ryb(99, 65, 68)
Red
99 (38.7%)
Yellow
65 (25.5%)
Blue
68 (26.6%)
HWB
Hue
343.18°
Whiteness
38.04 %
Blackness
20.00 %
CMY
Cyan
20.00%
Magenta
61.96%
Yellow
50.20%
XYZ
X
33.01
Y
22.92
Z
22.76
YXY
Y1
22.92
X
0.42
Y2
0.29
CIE-Lab
L
54.99
A
45.46
B
3.69
CIE-Lch
L
54.99
C
45.61
H
4.65
CIE-Luv
L
54.99
U
70.63
V
-3.5
Hunter-Lab
L
47.87
A
39.29
B
5.32
Other
LRV
~ 22.9 %
Munsell Color System
7.5RP 5.3/9.7

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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 Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the named colors closest to Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) (Paint - Sherwin Williams), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#CD607E Color Cinnamon Satin
99.65% match | ΔE 0.35
#DB5079 Color Blush
96.15% match | ΔE 3.85
#E75480 Color Dark Pink
95.16% match | ΔE 4.84
#DB7093 Color Pale Violet Red
94.64% match | ΔE 5.36

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Pantone TCX

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Pantone PMS

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#C16784 Color PANTONE 7634 C
97.17% match | ΔE 2.83
#D25B73 Color PANTONE 702 C
96.47% match | ΔE 3.53
#E06287 Color PANTONE 7423 C
96.18% match | ΔE 3.82
#CF578A Color PANTONE 2046 C
95.30% match | ΔE 4.70

RAL Design

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RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the real paint colors closest to Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) once it is on a wall.


Sherwin Williams

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#CC617F Color Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

Behr

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PPG Paints

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Dunn-Edwards

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Valspar

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Benjamin Moore

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Farrow & Ball

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#BC4C68 Color Lake Red (W92)
92.88% match | ΔE 7.12
#B7788D Color Rangwali (296)
92.35% match | ΔE 7.65
#A97576 Color Crimson Red (W93)
88.98% match | ΔE 11.02
#C5827C Color Fruit Fool (9911)
87.16% match | ΔE 12.84

Color Combinations

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#CC617F
Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)
#61CCAE
Medium Aquamarine*

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 Sherwin Williams Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) - #CC617F?

Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) - #CC617F is #61CCAE, color name is Medium Aquamarine*. 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 Sherwin Williams Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) - #CC617F?

Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Dragon Fruit (SW 6855) - #CC617F is #61CCAE, color name is Medium Aquamarine*.

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