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Dunn-Edwards Dark Sepia (DE 6138) Paint Color


Color Name: Dark Sepia (DE 6138)
Hex Color Code: #AC8760
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 135, 96)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.5%, 44.2%, 32.5%
Color Family (Hue): Brown





About Dark Sepia (DE 6138) color - its meaning and example


What color is Dark Sepia (DE 6138)?

Dark Sepia (DE 6138) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Sepia (DE 6138) is #AC8760, and the RGB color code is RGB(172, 135, 96).

In the RGB color model, Dark Sepia (DE 6138) has a red value of 172, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 96. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 44.2% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30.8° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Sepia (DE 6138) has a hue of 30.8° (degrees), 44.2 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.


Dark Sepia (DE 6138) is cool or warm?

The color Dark Sepia (DE 6138) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Dark Sepia (DE 6138)?

Dark Sepia (DE 6138) has an LRV of nearly 27. 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.



Dark Color

Dark Sepia (DE 6138)

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) 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 27 puts Dunn-Edwards Dark Sepia (DE 6138) 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 Sepia (DE 6138) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 135, 96)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.51%
Yellow
44.19%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(30.79deg, 31.4 %, 52.5 %)

Hue
30.79°
Saturation
31.40 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 109, 70)
Red
84 (33.0%)
Yellow
109 (42.9%)
Blue
70 (27.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30.79°
Saturation
44.19 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 30.79°

W: 37.65 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 27.79

Y : 26.94

Z : 14.8

YXY

Y1 : 26.94

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 47.06%

Y : 62.35%


LRV

~ 26.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.6Y 5.7/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 58.92

A : 8.91

B : 26.34

CIE-Lch

L : 58.92

C : 27.81

H : 71.3

CIE-Luv

L : 58.92

U : 27.2

V : 31.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.91

A : 4.72

B : 19.43






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Dark Sepia (DE 6138) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Dark Sepia (DE 6138) (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.



#B38B6D
Light Taupe
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#A67B5B
French Beige
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#A67B5B
Tuscan Tan
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#A67B5B
Latte
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)





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


RAL Design


Dark Sepia (DE 6138) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Dark Sepia (DE 6138) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) to Pantone PMS


#AC835E
PANTONE 10138 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#B4875E
PANTONE 2317 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B7916C
PANTONE 2467 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B29070
PANTONE 10130 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Dark Sepia (DE 6138) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Dark Sepia (DE 6138) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) to RAL Classic


#AF804F
RAL 1011 - Brown Beige
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A48F7A
RAL 1019 - Gray Beige
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#A08F65
RAL 1020 - Olive Yellow
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Dark Sepia (DE 6138) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) to British Standard 4800


#AE8568
BS 04-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)





Paint similar to Dark Sepia (DE 6138) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Dark Sepia (DE 6138) (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.


Dunn-Edwards


Dark Sepia (DE 6138) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) to Dunn-Edwards


#B78D61
Mission Gold (DET 685)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#AB7F5B
Roman Brick (DEC 713)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#A47C53
Burnt Butter (DET 483)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Dark Sepia (DE 6138) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) to PPG Paints


#B08A61
Caramel Kiss (PPG1083-6)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#AE8661
Bronco Brown (PPG15-03)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#A98A6B
Confidence (PPG1078-5)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A9805D
Treasure Hunt (PPG16-16)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Dark Sepia (DE 6138) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) to Sherwin Williams


#A78361
Almond Roca (SW 9105)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#AD896A
Yearling (SW 7725)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#9F8267
Meadowlark (SW 7522)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#BB8D6B
Oak Creek (SW 7718)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)





Valspar


Dark Sepia (DE 6138) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) to Valspar


#AA815B
Freckled Nose (V086-4)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
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Sassafras Tea (V087-4)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#A38163
Elegant Earth (M135)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#BA8C64
Grizzly (8003-17E)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Behr


Dark Sepia (DE 6138) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) to Behr


#AE8D6B
River Road (N270-5)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
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Syrup (MQ2-02)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#B89068
Almond Roca (S260-5)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#A77C57
Antique Penny (S270-7)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Dark Sepia (DE 6138) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Dark Sepia (DE 6138) to Benjamin Moore


#AA896A
Jackson Tan (HC-46)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#A77F57
Fairmont Gold (1071)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#B6906B
Autumn Leaf (1131)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A27F5D
Café au Lait (CSP-290)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% 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


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