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Dunn-Edwards French White (DEW 311) Paint Color


Color Name: French White (DEW 311)
Hex Color Code: #F1E7DB
RGB Color Code: RGB(241, 231, 219)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.1%, 9.1%, 5.5%
Color Family (Hue): White





About French White (DEW 311) color - its meaning and example


What color is French White (DEW 311)?

French White (DEW 311) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for French White (DEW 311) is #F1E7DB, and the RGB color code is RGB(241, 231, 219).

In the RGB color model, French White (DEW 311) has a red value of 241, a green value of 231, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 9.1% yellow, and 5.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.7° (degrees), 44.0 % saturation, and 90.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, French White (DEW 311) has a hue of 32.7° (degrees), 9.1 % saturation and 94.5 % brightness/value.


French White (DEW 311) is cool or warm?

The color French White (DEW 311) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of French White (DEW 311)?

French White (DEW 311) has an LRV of nearly 81. 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

French White (DEW 311)

Light Color


Compare LRV 81 of French White (DEW 311) 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 81 puts Dunn-Edwards French White (DEW 311) 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


French White (DEW 311) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(241, 231, 219)
Red
241 (94.5%)
Green
231 (90.6%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.15%
Yellow
9.13%
Key
5.49%

HSL

HSL(32.73deg, 44.0 %, 90.2 %)

Hue
32.73°
Saturation
44.00 %.
Lightness
90.20 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 33, 14)
Red
9 (3.7%)
Yellow
33 (13.1%)
Blue
14 (5.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.73°
Saturation
9.13 %.
Brightness / Value
94.51 %.

HWB

H: 32.73°

W: 85.88 %

B: 5.49 %

XYZ

X : 77.64

Y : 80.97

Z : 78.55

YXY

Y1 : 80.97

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 5.49%

M : 9.41%

Y : 14.12%


LRV

~ 81 %

Munsell Color System

4.8Y 9.1/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 92.12

A : 1.37

B : 7.03

CIE-Lch

L : 92.12

C : 7.16

H : 78.97

CIE-Luv

L : 92.12

U : 6.5

V : 10.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.98

A : -3.46

B : 11.23






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to French White (DEW 311) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to French White (DEW 311) (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.



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Linen
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
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Seashell
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)





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


RAL Design


French White (DEW 311) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of French White (DEW 311) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


French White (DEW 311) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of French White (DEW 311) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


French White (DEW 311) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of French White (DEW 311) to Pantone PMS


#F0E6D8
PANTONE 9225 C
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
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PANTONE 9224 C
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
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PANTONE 9226 C
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
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PANTONE 9244 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


RAL Classic


French White (DEW 311) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of French White (DEW 311) to RAL Classic


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RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
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RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
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RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
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RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


French White (DEW 311) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of French White (DEW 311) to British Standard 4800


#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
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BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
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BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)





Paint similar to French White (DEW 311) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to French White (DEW 311) (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.


PPG Paints


French White (DEW 311) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of French White (DEW 311) to PPG Paints


#F2E8DB
Euro Linen (PPG1083-2)
ΔE - 0.50 (99.5% similar)
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Tangelo Cream (PPG1197-1)
ΔE - 0.65 (99.3% similar)
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Percale (PPG1083-1)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
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Scalloped Shell (PPG1193-1)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


French White (DEW 311) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of French White (DEW 311) to Benjamin Moore


#F2E8DD
Candle White (2164-70)
ΔE - 0.52 (99.5% similar)
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Winter Sky (2163-70)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
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Opal (891)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#F8EDE3
Fondant (AF-255)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


French White (DEW 311) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of French White (DEW 311) to Dunn-Edwards


#F5EBE1
Tea Biscuit (DE 6120)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
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Alpaca Wool (DE 6113)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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Pale Wheat (DE 6106)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)





Behr


French White (DEW 311) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of French White (DEW 311) to Behr


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Cotton Sheets (RD-W15)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
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Bleached Linen (PPU5-09)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
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Soothing Pink (RD-W06)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
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White Flour (OR-W10)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


French White (DEW 311) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of French White (DEW 311) to Sherwin Williams


#EFE8DD
Downy (SW 7002)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
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Cotton White (SW 7104)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#F6F0E5
Frost Bite (SW 9505)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#F3E9D7
Medici Ivory (SW 7558)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Valspar


French White (DEW 311) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of French White (DEW 311) to Valspar


#F8EBDC
Candle Light (T545)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
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Halogen (M142)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
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Pignoli (V013-1)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
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Dove White (7002-7)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% 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


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