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Dunn-Edwards Quicksand (DEC 754) Paint Color


Color Name: Quicksand (DEC 754)
Hex Color Code: #E2D0B9
RGB Color Code: RGB(226, 208, 185)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 8.0%, 18.1%, 11.4%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Quicksand (DEC 754) color - its meaning and example


What color is Quicksand (DEC 754)?

Quicksand (DEC 754) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Quicksand (DEC 754) is #E2D0B9, and the RGB color code is RGB(226, 208, 185).

In the RGB color model, Quicksand (DEC 754) has a red value of 226, a green value of 208, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.0% magenta, 18.1% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.7° (degrees), 41.4 % saturation, and 80.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Quicksand (DEC 754) has a hue of 33.7° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.


Quicksand (DEC 754) is cool or warm?

The color Quicksand (DEC 754) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Quicksand (DEC 754)?

Quicksand (DEC 754) has an LRV of nearly 65. 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

Quicksand (DEC 754)

Light Color


Compare LRV 65 of Quicksand (DEC 754) 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 65 puts Dunn-Edwards Quicksand (DEC 754) 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


Quicksand (DEC 754) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(226, 208, 185)
Red
226 (88.6%)
Green
208 (81.6%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.96%
Yellow
18.14%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(33.66deg, 41.4 %, 80.6 %)

Hue
33.66°
Saturation
41.41 %.
Lightness
80.59 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 59, 26)
Red
22 (8.7%)
Yellow
59 (23.3%)
Blue
26 (10.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.66°
Saturation
18.14 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 33.66°

W: 72.55 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 62.68

Y : 64.78

Z : 55.1

YXY

Y1 : 64.78

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 11.37%

M : 18.43%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 64.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.9Y 8.3/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 84.37

A : 2.57

B : 13.68

CIE-Lch

L : 84.37

C : 13.92

H : 79.37

CIE-Luv

L : 84.37

U : 12.21

V : 19.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.49

A : -1.85

B : 15.75






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Quicksand (DEC 754) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Quicksand (DEC 754) (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.



#EED9C4
Almond
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#DBC1AA
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ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
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Pearl
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to RAL Classic


#E6D2B5
RAL 1015 - Light Ivory
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to British Standard 4800


#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


RAL Design


Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Pantone PMS


#E5D7C5
PANTONE 9183 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#E7CEB5
PANTONE 2309 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#ECDCC8
PANTONE 9182 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#E1D3C4
PANTONE 9186 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)





Paint similar to Quicksand (DEC 754) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Quicksand (DEC 754) (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.


Valspar


Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Valspar


#E8D4BC
Tanglewood Park (8004-16B)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#E9D8C5
Soft-Spoken (8007-11E)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#EDD9C5
Speckled Eggs (M103)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#F1DBC3
Peachfizz (V088-1)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Behr


Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Behr


#E8D4BB
Cake Crumbs (S260-1A)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#E8D3BA
Minimum Beige (HDC-MD-17)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#ECD7BF
Porcelain Skin (PPU4-10)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#EBDBC8
Vanilla Mocha (N260-1)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Dunn-Edwards


#E3D3BF
Oyster (DEC 748)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#E9D3BA
Verona Beach (DE 6135)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#E9D8C2
Floating Feather (DE 6142)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#E3D2C0
Sand Dune (DE 6128)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Sherwin Williams


#E7D7C2
Lotus Pod (SW 7572)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#EEDAC3
Warm Beige (SW 0035)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#E7D7C6
Fragile Beauty (SW 7553)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#E6D0BD
Pueblo (SW 7711)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to PPG Paints


#EADAC6
Oatmeal Cookie (PPG1080-1)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#EED8C2
Oak Buff (PPG1083-3)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#DBC8B6
Cocoa Cream (PPG1079-3)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Quicksand (DEC 754) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Quicksand (DEC 754) to Benjamin Moore


#EBD7BF
Painted Sands (1142)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#EAD3BB
Sheraton Beige (HC-57)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#E9D4C0
Inner Peach (1150)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#E8D7C6
Dusty Trail (1157)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Dunn-Edwards Quicksand (DEC 754) - #E2D0B9 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 Quicksand (DEC 754) - #E2D0B9 Color Images and Patterns


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