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Dunn-Edwards Linen White (DEC 749) Paint Color


Color Name: Linen White (DEC 749)
Hex Color Code: #E9DCD1
RGB Color Code: RGB(233, 220, 209)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.6%, 10.3%, 8.6%
Color Family (Hue): White





About Linen White (DEC 749) color - its meaning and example


What color is Linen White (DEC 749)?

Linen White (DEC 749) color belongs to the White color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Linen White (DEC 749) is #E9DCD1, and the RGB color code is RGB(233, 220, 209).

In the RGB color model, Linen White (DEC 749) has a red value of 233, a green value of 220, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 10.3% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.5° (degrees), 35.3 % saturation, and 86.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Linen White (DEC 749) has a hue of 27.5° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.


Linen White (DEC 749) is cool or warm?

The color Linen White (DEC 749) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Linen White (DEC 749)?

Linen White (DEC 749) has an LRV of nearly 73. By LRV value, it is a 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

Linen White (DEC 749)

Light Color


Compare LRV 73 of Linen White (DEC 749) 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 73 puts Dunn-Edwards Linen White (DEC 749) 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


Linen White (DEC 749) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(233, 220, 209)
Red
233 (91.4%)
Green
220 (86.3%)
Blue
209 (82.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.58%
Yellow
10.30%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(27.5deg, 35.3 %, 86.7 %)

Hue
27.5°
Saturation
35.29 %.
Lightness
86.67 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 41, 20)
Red
14 (5.7%)
Yellow
41 (16.1%)
Blue
20 (7.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.5°
Saturation
10.30 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 27.5°

W: 81.96 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 70.71

Y : 73.11

Z : 70.71

YXY

Y1 : 73.11

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 8.63%

M : 13.73%

Y : 18.04%


LRV

~ 73.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.5Y 8.7/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 88.5

A : 2.61

B : 6.98

CIE-Lch

L : 88.5

C : 7.45

H : 69.52

CIE-Luv

L : 88.5

U : 8.26

V : 9.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.51

A : -2.03

B : 10.83






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Linen White (DEC 749) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Linen White (DEC 749) (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.



#E6DDD8
Light Nude
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#F5E3D9
Albescent White
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#EED9C4
Almond
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Linen White (DEC 749) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Linen White (DEC 749) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Linen White (DEC 749) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Linen White (DEC 749) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Linen White (DEC 749) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Linen White (DEC 749) to Pantone PMS


#E1D3C7
PANTONE 9223 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#E6D5C8
PANTONE 9222 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#E1D3C4
PANTONE 9186 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#EBE3D7
PANTONE 9226 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


RAL Classic


Linen White (DEC 749) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Linen White (DEC 749) to RAL Classic


#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Linen White (DEC 749) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Linen White (DEC 749) to British Standard 4800


#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#F5DBD4
BS 04-E-49 - Petal
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)





Paint similar to Linen White (DEC 749) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Linen White (DEC 749) (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.


Sherwin Williams


Linen White (DEC 749) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Linen White (DEC 749) to Sherwin Williams


#E9DDD4
Polite White (SW 6056)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#E7DBD3
Gorgeous White (SW 6049)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#EFDED1
Nearly Peach (SW 6336)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#E6DDD5
Nice White (SW 6063)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)


Valspar


Linen White (DEC 749) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Linen White (DEC 749) to Valspar


#EDDED3
Santa Fe Spirit (2001-10C)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#F4E1D2
Siren Song (V084-1)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Linen White (DEC 749) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Linen White (DEC 749) to PPG Paints


#ECDFD6
Sablewood (PPG1068-2)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#EBDED7
Berry Frost (PPG1016-1)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#ECDFD8
Touchable (PPG1017-1)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#F0DED3
Spice Cookie (PPG1063-2)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Linen White (DEC 749) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Linen White (DEC 749) to Dunn-Edwards


#E8DAD1
Gallery Gray (DE 6072)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#E8DCD5
Studio White (DE 6065)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#EFDFCF
Dry Dune (DE 6114)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#EBDBCA
Cashmere (DEC 758)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Behr


Linen White (DEC 749) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Linen White (DEC 749) to Behr


#EEDFD5
Heavenly Aromas (RD-W11)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#E8DED6
Ballerina Beauty (MQ3-08)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#F2E3D8
Soft Sunrise (RD-W12)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#EBDFD8
Cameo Stone (N160-1)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Linen White (DEC 749) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Linen White (DEC 749) to Benjamin Moore


#EFDED2
Head Over Heels (AF-250)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#F2E3D7
Pensacola Pink (1184)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#ECE1DA
Savory Cream (2105-70)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#EDE1DA
Wheatberry (2099-70)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Dunn-Edwards Linen White (DEC 749) - #E9DCD1 color palettes and coordinating colors



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 Linen White (DEC 749) - #E9DCD1 Color Images and Patterns


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