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Dunn-Edwards Desert Sage (DET 505) Paint Color


Color Name: Desert Sage (DET 505)
Hex Color Code: #90926F
RGB Color Code: RGB(144, 146, 111)
CMYK Values*: 1.4%, 0.0%, 24.0%, 42.7%
Color Family (Hue): Green





About Desert Sage (DET 505) color - its meaning and example


What color is Desert Sage (DET 505)?

Desert Sage (DET 505) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Desert Sage (DET 505) is #90926F, and the RGB color code is RGB(144, 146, 111).

In the RGB color model, Desert Sage (DET 505) has a red value of 144, a green value of 146, and a blue value of 111. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 24.0% yellow, and 42.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 63.4° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation, and 50.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Desert Sage (DET 505) has a hue of 63.4° (degrees), 24.0 % saturation and 57.3 % brightness/value.


Desert Sage (DET 505) is cool or warm?

The color Desert Sage (DET 505) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Desert Sage (DET 505)?

Desert Sage (DET 505) has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Desert Sage (DET 505)

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of Desert Sage (DET 505) 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 28 puts Dunn-Edwards Desert Sage (DET 505) 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


Desert Sage (DET 505) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(144, 146, 111)
Red
144 (56.5%)
Green
146 (57.3%)
Blue
111 (43.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.37%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
23.97%
Key
42.75%

HSL

HSL(63.43deg, 13.8 %, 50.4 %)

Hue
63.43°
Saturation
13.83 %.
Lightness
50.39 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 111, 83)
Red
70 (27.4%)
Yellow
111 (43.4%)
Blue
83 (32.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
63.43°
Saturation
23.97 %.
Brightness / Value
57.25 %.

HWB

H: 63.43°

W: 43.53 %

B: 42.75 %

XYZ

X : 24.65

Y : 27.63

Z : 19.07

YXY

Y1 : 27.63

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 43.53%

M : 42.75%

Y : 56.47%


LRV

~ 27.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.3GY 5.8/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 59.56

A : -6.82

B : 18.36

CIE-Lch

L : 59.56

C : 19.59

H : 110.38

CIE-Luv

L : 59.56

U : 0.61

V : 25.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.57

A : -8.3

B : 15.29






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Desert Sage (DET 505) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Desert Sage (DET 505) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#8F9779
Artichoke
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#78866B
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ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#8A9A5B
Moss Green
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#918151
Dark Tan
ΔE - 9.27 (90.7% similar)





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


RAL Design


Desert Sage (DET 505) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Desert Sage (DET 505) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Desert Sage (DET 505) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Desert Sage (DET 505) to Pantone PMS


#899064
PANTONE 5773 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#8F967D
PANTONE 8340 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#979279
PANTONE 8381 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#8E997F
PANTONE 4180 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Desert Sage (DET 505) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Desert Sage (DET 505) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Desert Sage (DET 505) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Desert Sage (DET 505) to RAL Classic


#8A9977
RAL 6021 - Pale Green
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Desert Sage (DET 505) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Desert Sage (DET 505) to British Standard 4800


#7D9369
BS 12-B-23 - Green
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#958758
BS 10-B-21 - Lizard
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#829B76
BS 16-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Desert Sage (DET 505) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Desert Sage (DET 505) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


Desert Sage (DET 505) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Desert Sage (DET 505) to Dunn-Edwards


#93977F
Fair Spring (DE 6264)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#9D9C7E
Fairbank Green (DE 6250)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#9C9C82
Battle Harbor (DE 6257)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Desert Sage (DET 505) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Desert Sage (DET 505) to PPG Paints


#909373
Hemlock (PPG1125-5)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#8B8C6B
Playing Hooky (PPG1123-6)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#8E9074
Mesmerize (PPG1030-5)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#92987D
Cavern Moss (PPG1124-5)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Valspar


Desert Sage (DET 505) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Desert Sage (DET 505) to Valspar


#8F9073
Blanched Thyme (6001-4A)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#95976D
Curly Grass (V059-5)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#8B9476
Leafy Rise (5007-4A)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#8B9480
Agreeable Green (V097-4)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Desert Sage (DET 505) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Desert Sage (DET 505) to Benjamin Moore


#949476
Thayer Green (CSP-825)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#969A72
Misted Fern (482)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#979C78
Aventurine (AF-445)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#939880
Mistletoe (474)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Behr


Desert Sage (DET 505) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Desert Sage (DET 505) to Behr


#898C66
Pesto Paste (S370-5)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#95987E
Milkweed Pod (S380-5)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#939B71
Alamosa Green (PPU11-04)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#888B73
Aloe Thorn (PPU10-17)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Desert Sage (DET 505) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Desert Sage (DET 505) to Sherwin Williams


#989A82
Green Onyx (SW 9128)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#979F7F
Rookwood Jade (SW 2812)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#88915D
Leapfrog (SW 6431)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#A29F80
Green Sprout (SW 7728)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)








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


Dunn-Edwards Desert Sage (DET 505) - #90926F Color Images and Patterns


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