Dunn-Edwards Baked Potato (DEC 717) Paint Color

What color is Baked Potato (DEC 717)?

Baked Potato (DEC 717) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Baked Potato (DEC 717) is #B69E87, and the RGB color code is RGB(182, 158, 135).

In the RGB color model, Baked Potato (DEC 717) has a red value of 182, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 25.8% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 24.4 % saturation, and 62.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Baked Potato (DEC 717) has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.

Baked Potato (DEC 717) is cool or warm?

The color Baked Potato (DEC 717) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Baked Potato (DEC 717)?

Baked Potato (DEC 717) has an LRV of nearly 36. 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.

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 36 puts Dunn-Edwards Baked Potato (DEC 717) 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.