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PPG Paints Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) Paint Color


Color Name: Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2)
Hex Color Code: #DBDCE2
RGB Color Code: RGB(219, 220, 226)
CMYK Values*: 3.1%, 2.7%, 0.0%, 11.4%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) color - its meaning and example


What color is Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2)?

Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) is #DBDCE2, and the RGB color code is RGB(219, 220, 226).

In the RGB color model, Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) has a red value of 219, a green value of 220, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.1% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.4° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation, and 87.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) has a hue of 231.4° (degrees), 3.1 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) is cool or warm?

The color Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2)?

Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) has an LRV of nearly 72. 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

Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2)

Light Color


Compare LRV 72 of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) 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 72 puts PPG Paints Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) 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


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(219, 220, 226)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Green
220 (86.3%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.10%
Magenta
2.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(231.43deg, 10.8 %, 87.3 %)

Hue
231.43°
Saturation
10.77 %.
Lightness
87.25 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 27, 25)
Red
12 (4.8%)
Yellow
27 (10.6%)
Blue
25 (9.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.43°
Saturation
3.10 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 231.43°

W: 85.88 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 68.53

Y : 71.74

Z : 82.19

YXY

Y1 : 71.74

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 14.12%

M : 13.73%

Y : 11.37%


LRV

~ 71.7 %

Munsell Color System

1.7PB 8.7/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 87.84

A : 0.76

B : -3.06

CIE-Lch

L : 87.84

C : 3.16

H : 284.01

CIE-Luv

L : 87.84

U : -0.89

V : -4.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.7

A : -3.79

B : 1.76






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.



#DCDCDC
Gainsboro
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#E5E4E2
Platinum
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)





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


British Standard 4800


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) to British Standard 4800


#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#E5E5E5
BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) to Pantone PMS


#E5E1E6
PANTONE 663 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#D0D3D4
PANTONE 427 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#D4D5D4
PANTONE 10101 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#EEE9EA
PANTONE 9345 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) to RAL Classic


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#F1F0EA
RAL 9016 - Traffic White
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)





Paint similar to Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) to Valspar


#DADBDE
Respite (8004-47A)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#D5D4D6
London Calling (8004-48A)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#D7D9DA
Fragile Blue (7004-10)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) to PPG Paints


#DEDFE2
Wayward Winds (PPG1043-3)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#E1E1E2
Moondance (PPG1043-2)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#D9DCDD
Spring Thaw (PPG1013-2)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#E3E4E5
Windswept Beach (PPG1169-1)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) to Benjamin Moore


#E1E2E5
Heaven (2118-70)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#DFE2E3
Full Moon (2119-70)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#DEE2E3
Whirlpool (1436)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#CFD4D7
Lavender Wash (CSP-515)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)





Behr


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) to Behr


#DFDDDF
Enigma (N100-1)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#DBDDDF
Script White (N540-1)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#D6D4D7
Mirror Ball (N550-1)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#E4E5E7
Dutch White (MQ3-31)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) to Dunn-Edwards


#D5D7D9
December Sky (DE 6352)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#D8DADB
Silver Setting (DE 6359)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#DEDDDD
Silver Lake (DE 6379)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#E1E3E4
Cold Wind (DE 6351)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) to Sherwin Williams


#DBDFE0
Icicle (SW 6238)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#DDDCDB
Spatial White (SW 6259)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#E0E3E2
Clean Slate (SW 9621)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#DCDEDC
Site White (SW 7070)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% 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


PPG Paints Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2) - #DBDCE2 Color Images and Patterns


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