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Behr Dangerously Elegant (S540-6) Paint Color


Color Name: Dangerously Elegant (S540-6)
Hex Color Code: #616B89
RGB Color Code: RGB(97, 107, 137)
CMYK Values*: 29.2%, 21.9%, 0.0%, 46.3%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Dangerously Elegant (S540-6) color - its meaning and example


What color is Dangerously Elegant (S540-6)?

Dangerously Elegant (S540-6) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dangerously Elegant (S540-6) is #616B89, and the RGB color code is RGB(97, 107, 137).

In the RGB color model, Dangerously Elegant (S540-6) has a red value of 97, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.2% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dangerously Elegant (S540-6) has a hue of 225° (degrees), 29.2 % saturation and 53.7 % brightness/value.


Dangerously Elegant (S540-6) is cool or warm?

The color Dangerously Elegant (S540-6) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Dangerously Elegant (S540-6)?

Dangerously Elegant (S540-6) has an LRV of nearly 15. 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.



Dark Color

Dangerously Elegant (S540-6)

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of Dangerously Elegant (S540-6) 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 15 puts Behr Dangerously Elegant (S540-6) 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


Dangerously Elegant (S540-6) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(97, 107, 137)
Red
97 (38.0%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.20%
Magenta
21.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
46.27%

HSL

HSL(225deg, 17.1 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
225°
Saturation
17.09 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(78, 94, 128)
Red
78 (30.5%)
Yellow
94 (36.8%)
Blue
128 (50.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225°
Saturation
29.20 %.
Brightness / Value
53.73 %.

HWB

H: 225°

W: 38.04 %

B: 46.27 %

XYZ

X : 14.7

Y : 14.86

Z : 25.76

YXY

Y1 : 14.86

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 61.96%

M : 58.04%

Y : 46.27%


LRV

~ 14.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.8PB 4.4/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 45.45

A : 3.55

B : -17.76

CIE-Lch

L : 45.45

C : 18.11

H : 281.31

CIE-Luv

L : 45.45

U : -6.56

V : -25.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.55

A : 0.61

B : -12.63






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Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

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 Color Palette

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.

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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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