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Dunn-Edwards Whole Wheat (DE 6124) Paint Color


Color Name: Whole Wheat (DE 6124)
Hex Color Code: #A48B73
RGB Color Code: RGB(164, 139, 115)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.2%, 29.9%, 35.7%
Color Family (Hue): Brown





About Whole Wheat (DE 6124) color - its meaning and example


What color is Whole Wheat (DE 6124)?

Whole Wheat (DE 6124) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Whole Wheat (DE 6124) is #A48B73, and the RGB color code is RGB(164, 139, 115).

In the RGB color model, Whole Wheat (DE 6124) has a red value of 164, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 115. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 29.9% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 21.2 % saturation, and 54.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Whole Wheat (DE 6124) has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 29.9 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.


Whole Wheat (DE 6124) is cool or warm?

The color Whole Wheat (DE 6124) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Whole Wheat (DE 6124)?

Whole Wheat (DE 6124) has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Whole Wheat (DE 6124)

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of Whole Wheat (DE 6124) 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 28 puts Dunn-Edwards Whole Wheat (DE 6124) paint color in the darker 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


Whole Wheat (DE 6124) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 139, 115)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.24%
Yellow
29.88%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(29.39deg, 21.2 %, 54.7 %)

Hue
29.39°
Saturation
21.21 %.
Lightness
54.71 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 100, 75)
Red
74 (29.1%)
Yellow
100 (39.3%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
29.39°
Saturation
29.88 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 29.39°

W: 45.10 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 27.64

Y : 27.6

Z : 20.09

YXY

Y1 : 27.6

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 45.49%

Y : 54.90%


LRV

~ 27.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.4Y 5.8/3

CIE-Lab

L : 59.52

A : 5.72

B : 16.35

CIE-Lch

L : 59.52

C : 17.32

H : 70.7

CIE-Luv

L : 59.52

U : 17.37

V : 20.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 52.53

A : 1.98

B : 14.1






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Whole Wheat (DE 6124) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Whole Wheat (DE 6124) (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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ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)





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


RAL Design


Whole Wheat (DE 6124) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Whole Wheat (DE 6124) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Whole Wheat (DE 6124) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Whole Wheat (DE 6124) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Whole Wheat (DE 6124) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Whole Wheat (DE 6124) to RAL Classic


#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
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RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
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RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Whole Wheat (DE 6124) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Whole Wheat (DE 6124) to Pantone PMS


#AB8C74
PANTONE 4047 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
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PANTONE 10137 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 10358 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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PANTONE 10353 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Whole Wheat (DE 6124) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Whole Wheat (DE 6124) to British Standard 4800


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)





Paint similar to Whole Wheat (DE 6124) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Whole Wheat (DE 6124) (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


Whole Wheat (DE 6124) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Whole Wheat (DE 6124) to Dunn-Edwards


#A78B71
Mesa Tan (DEC 718)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Valspar


Whole Wheat (DE 6124) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Whole Wheat (DE 6124) to Valspar


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ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints


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ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
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Chocolate Moment (PPG1077-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)





Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Behr


Whole Wheat (DE 6124) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Whole Wheat (DE 6124) to Behr


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ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Whole Wheat (DE 6124) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Whole Wheat (DE 6124) to Sherwin Williams


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Craftsman Brown (SW 2835)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
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Iced Mocha (SW 9092)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% 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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