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Dunn-Edwards Desert Star (DEW 314) Paint Color


Color Name: Desert Star (DEW 314)
Hex Color Code: #F9F0E1
RGB Color Code: RGB(249, 240, 225)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.6%, 9.6%, 2.4%
Color Family (Hue): White





About Desert Star (DEW 314) color - its meaning and example


What color is Desert Star (DEW 314)?

Desert Star (DEW 314) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Desert Star (DEW 314) is #F9F0E1, and the RGB color code is RGB(249, 240, 225).

In the RGB color model, Desert Star (DEW 314) has a red value of 249, a green value of 240, and a blue value of 225. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 9.6% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.5° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation, and 92.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Desert Star (DEW 314) has a hue of 37.5° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.


Desert Star (DEW 314) is cool or warm?

The color Desert Star (DEW 314) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Desert Star (DEW 314)?

Desert Star (DEW 314) has an LRV of nearly 88. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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 Star (DEW 314)

Light Color


Compare LRV 88 of Desert Star (DEW 314) 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 88 puts Dunn-Edwards Desert Star (DEW 314) paint color in the lighter 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 Star (DEW 314) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(249, 240, 225)
Red
249 (97.6%)
Green
240 (94.1%)
Blue
225 (88.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.61%
Yellow
9.64%
Key
2.35%

HSL

HSL(37.5deg, 66.7 %, 92.9 %)

Hue
37.5°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Lightness
92.94 %.

RYB

RYB(6, 29, 8)
Red
6 (2.3%)
Yellow
29 (11.2%)
Blue
8 (3.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.5°
Saturation
9.64 %.
Brightness / Value
97.65 %.

HWB

H: 37.5°

W: 88.24 %

B: 2.35 %

XYZ

X : 83.82

Y : 87.9

Z : 83.78

YXY

Y1 : 87.9

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 2.35%

M : 5.88%

Y : 11.76%


LRV

~ 87.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.2Y 9.4/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 95.12

A : 0.52

B : 8.31

CIE-Lch

L : 95.12

C : 8.33

H : 86.39

CIE-Luv

L : 95.12

U : 6.07

V : 12.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 93.75

A : -4.48

B : 12.64






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Pantone PMS


Desert Star (DEW 314) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Desert Star (DEW 314) to Pantone PMS


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Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


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RAL Classic


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ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
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British Standard 4800


Desert Star (DEW 314) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Desert Star (DEW 314) to British Standard 4800


#F4E7E0
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ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
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ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)





Paint similar to Desert Star (DEW 314) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


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Dunn-Edwards


Desert Star (DEW 314) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Desert Star (DEW 314) to Dunn-Edwards


#FDF3E4
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Desert Star (DEW 314) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Desert Star (DEW 314) to Sherwin Williams


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PPG Paints


Desert Star (DEW 314) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Desert Star (DEW 314) to PPG Paints


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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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