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Dunn-Edwards Dark Ruby (DE 6028) Paint Color


Color Name: Dark Ruby (DE 6028)
Hex Color Code: #734A45
RGB Color Code: RGB(115, 74, 69)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 35.7%, 40.0%, 54.9%
Color Family (Hue): Red





About Dark Ruby (DE 6028) color - its meaning and example


What color is Dark Ruby (DE 6028)?

Dark Ruby (DE 6028) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Ruby (DE 6028) is #734A45, and the RGB color code is RGB(115, 74, 69).

In the RGB color model, Dark Ruby (DE 6028) has a red value of 115, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 69. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 35.7% magenta, 40.0% yellow, and 54.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 6.5° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation, and 36.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Ruby (DE 6028) has a hue of 6.5° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation and 45.1 % brightness/value.


Dark Ruby (DE 6028) is cool or warm?

The color Dark Ruby (DE 6028) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Dark Ruby (DE 6028)?

Dark Ruby (DE 6028) has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a dark 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

Dark Ruby (DE 6028)

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of Dark Ruby (DE 6028) 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 9 puts Dunn-Edwards Dark Ruby (DE 6028) 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


Dark Ruby (DE 6028) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(115, 74, 69)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
69 (27.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
35.65%
Yellow
40.00%
Key
54.90%

HSL

HSL(6.52deg, 25.0 %, 36.1 %)

Hue
6.52°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Lightness
36.08 %.

RYB

RYB(139, 127, 126)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Yellow
127 (49.8%)
Blue
126 (49.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
6.52°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Brightness / Value
45.10 %.

HWB

H: 6.52°

W: 27.06 %

B: 54.90 %

XYZ

X : 10.59

Y : 8.97

Z : 6.8

YXY

Y1 : 8.97

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 54.90%

M : 70.98%

Y : 72.94%


LRV

~ 9 %

Munsell Color System

10R 3.4/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 35.93

A : 16.78

B : 10.17

CIE-Lch

L : 35.93

C : 19.62

H : 31.22

CIE-Luv

L : 35.93

U : 27.12

V : 9.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.95

A : 10.71

B : 7.5






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Dark Ruby (DE 6028) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Dark Ruby (DE 6028) (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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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


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Dark Ruby (DE 6028) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Dark Ruby (DE 6028) to British Standard 4800


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


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ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
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ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


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#674846
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ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)





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Dunn-Edwards


Dark Ruby (DE 6028) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Dark Ruby (DE 6028) to Dunn-Edwards


#734A45
Dark Ruby (DE 6028)
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ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


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ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)





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Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Valspar


Dark Ruby (DE 6028) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Dark Ruby (DE 6028) to Valspar


#7E4B40
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ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% 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


Dunn-Edwards Dark Ruby (DE 6028) - #734A45 Color Images and Patterns


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