Dunn-Edwards Celtic Linen (DEC 744) Paint Color

What color is Celtic Linen (DEC 744)?

Celtic Linen (DEC 744) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Celtic Linen (DEC 744) is #F5E5CE, and the RGB color code is RGB(245, 229, 206).

In the RGB color model, Celtic Linen (DEC 744) has a red value of 245, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 15.9% yellow, and 3.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.4° (degrees), 66.1 % saturation, and 88.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Celtic Linen (DEC 744) has a hue of 35.4° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 96.1 % brightness/value.

Celtic Linen (DEC 744) is cool or warm?

The color Celtic Linen (DEC 744) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Celtic Linen (DEC 744)?

Celtic Linen (DEC 744) has an LRV of nearly 80. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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 80 puts Dunn-Edwards Celtic Linen (DEC 744) 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.