Dunn-Edwards Citrus Honey (DET 461) Paint Color

What color is Citrus Honey (DET 461)?

Citrus Honey (DET 461) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Citrus Honey (DET 461) is #F6B96B, and the RGB color code is RGB(246, 185, 107).

In the RGB color model, Citrus Honey (DET 461) has a red value of 246, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 56.5% yellow, and 3.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.7° (degrees), 88.5 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Citrus Honey (DET 461) has a hue of 33.7° (degrees), 56.5 % saturation and 96.5 % brightness/value.

Citrus Honey (DET 461) is cool or warm?

The color Citrus Honey (DET 461) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Citrus Honey (DET 461)?

Citrus Honey (DET 461) has an LRV of nearly 55. 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.

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 55 puts Dunn-Edwards Citrus Honey (DET 461) 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.