Dunn-Edwards Beeswax (DE 5242) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Beeswax (DE 5242) |
| Hex Color Code: | #F0B073 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(240, 176, 115) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 26.7%, 52.1%, 5.9% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Orange |
What color is Beeswax (DE 5242)?
Beeswax (DE 5242) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Beeswax (DE 5242) is #F0B073, and the RGB color code is RGB(240, 176, 115).
In the RGB color model, Beeswax (DE 5242) has a red value of 240, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 52.1% yellow, and 5.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.3° (degrees), 80.6 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Beeswax (DE 5242) has a hue of 29.3° (degrees), 52.1 % saturation and 94.1 % brightness/value.
Beeswax (DE 5242) is cool or warm?
The color Beeswax (DE 5242) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Beeswax (DE 5242)?
Beeswax (DE 5242) has an LRV of nearly 51. 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
Beeswax (DE 5242)
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of Beeswax (DE 5242) 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 51 puts Dunn-Edwards Beeswax (DE 5242) 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
Beeswax (DE 5242) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(240, 176, 115)
Red
240 (94.1%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
26.67%
Yellow
52.08%
Key
5.88%
HSL
HSL(29.28deg, 80.6 %, 69.6 %)
Hue
29.28°
Saturation
80.65 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.
RYB
RYB(54, 99, 24)
Red
54 (21.1%)
Yellow
99 (39.0%)
Blue
24 (9.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
29.28°
Saturation
52.08 %.
Brightness / Value
94.12 %.
HWB
H: 29.28°
W: 45.10 %
B: 5.88 %
XYZ
X : 54.56
Y : 50.81
Z : 23.15
YXY
Y1 : 50.81
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.4
CMY
C : 5.88%
M : 30.98%
Y : 54.90%
LRV
~ 50.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.4YR 7.5/7.5
CIE-Lab
L : 76.57
A : 16.54
B : 40.22
CIE-Lch
L : 76.57
C : 43.49
H : 67.65
CIE-Luv
L : 76.57
U : 48.17
V : 47.48
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.28
A : 11.86
B : 30.64
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Color Combinations
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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