Dunn-Edwards Grape Gatsby (DE 5948) Paint Color

What color is Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)?

Grape Gatsby (DE 5948) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Grape Gatsby (DE 5948) is #A19ABD, and the RGB color code is RGB(161, 154, 189).

In the RGB color model, Grape Gatsby (DE 5948) has a red value of 161, a green value of 154, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.8% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Grape Gatsby (DE 5948) has a hue of 252° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.

Grape Gatsby (DE 5948) is cool or warm?

The color Grape Gatsby (DE 5948) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)?

Grape Gatsby (DE 5948) has an LRV of nearly 34. 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 34 puts Dunn-Edwards Grape Gatsby (DE 5948) 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.