Dunn-Edwards Fiery Coral (DET 426) Paint Color

What color is Fiery Coral (DET 426)?

Fiery Coral (DET 426) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Fiery Coral (DET 426) is #E26058, and the RGB color code is RGB(226, 96, 88).

In the RGB color model, Fiery Coral (DET 426) has a red value of 226, a green value of 96, and a blue value of 88. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 57.5% magenta, 61.1% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 3.5° (degrees), 70.4 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Fiery Coral (DET 426) has a hue of 3.5° (degrees), 61.1 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.

Fiery Coral (DET 426) is cool or warm?

The color Fiery Coral (DET 426) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Fiery Coral (DET 426)?

Fiery Coral (DET 426) has an LRV of nearly 25. 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 25 puts Dunn-Edwards Fiery Coral (DET 426) 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.