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Dunn-Edwards Wafting Gray (DE 6031) Paint Color


Color Name: Wafting Gray (DE 6031)
Hex Color Code: #CDBDBA
RGB Color Code: RGB(205, 189, 186)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 7.8%, 9.3%, 19.6%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Wafting Gray (DE 6031) color - its meaning and example


What color is Wafting Gray (DE 6031)?

Wafting Gray (DE 6031) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Wafting Gray (DE 6031) is #CDBDBA, and the RGB color code is RGB(205, 189, 186).

In the RGB color model, Wafting Gray (DE 6031) has a red value of 205, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 9.3% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 9.5° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Wafting Gray (DE 6031) has a hue of 9.5° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) is cool or warm?

The color Wafting Gray (DE 6031) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Wafting Gray (DE 6031)?

Wafting Gray (DE 6031) has an LRV of nearly 53. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Wafting Gray (DE 6031)

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) 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 53 puts Dunn-Edwards Wafting Gray (DE 6031) paint color in the medium 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


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 189, 186)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.80%
Yellow
9.27%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(9.47deg, 16.0 %, 76.7 %)

Hue
9.47°
Saturation
15.97 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 56, 42)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
56 (22.0%)
Blue
42 (16.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
9.47°
Saturation
9.27 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 9.47°

W: 72.94 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 52.24

Y : 52.92

Z : 53.92

YXY

Y1 : 52.92

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 25.88%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 52.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.9YR 7.6/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 77.83

A : 5.13

B : 3.54

CIE-Lch

L : 77.83

C : 6.24

H : 34.63

CIE-Luv

L : 77.83

U : 9.61

V : 4.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.75

A : 0.87

B : 6.98






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Wafting Gray (DE 6031) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Wafting Gray (DE 6031) (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.



#C9C0BB
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ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
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Dark Nude
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)





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


RAL Design


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Pantone PMS


#D0C4C5
PANTONE 434 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C4BCB7
PANTONE 406 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#C3B7BC
PANTONE 2473 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to British Standard 4800


#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to RAL Classic


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)





Paint similar to Wafting Gray (DE 6031) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Wafting Gray (DE 6031) (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


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Dunn-Edwards


#C5B9B4
Chocolate Milk (DE 6059)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#D6C3B9
New Wool (DE 6073)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Benjamin Moore


#CCB9B5
Batik (AF-610)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#D3C3BD
Gobi Desert (2110-50)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#D0C5C5
Porcelain (2113-60)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#CDB9BB
Homespun Charm (1249)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Behr


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Behr


#D3C3BE
Josephine (MQ3-01)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#D1C2BC
Ash Rose (N130-2)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#CDBBBC
Mauve It (N120-3)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#CEBDB4
Smokey Pink (N150-2)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Sherwin Williams


#C6B9B8
Studio Mauve (SW 0062)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
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Breathless (SW 6022)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
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Imagine (SW 6009)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
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Queen Anne Lilac (SW 0021)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to PPG Paints


#CCB8B3
Subdued (PPG1015-4)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
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Fond Memory (PPG1017-3)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Valspar


Wafting Gray (DE 6031) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Wafting Gray (DE 6031) to Valspar


#C9BFBD
Oyster Bay (V127-3)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#D9C0BB
Rosario Ridge (1005-10C)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#CFC0B6
Boardwalk Sashay (8004-7B)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% 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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