Dunn-Edwards Hearth Gold (DEA 165) Paint Color

What color is Hearth Gold (DEA 165)?

Hearth Gold (DEA 165) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hearth Gold (DEA 165) is #A17135, and the RGB color code is RGB(161, 113, 53).

In the RGB color model, Hearth Gold (DEA 165) has a red value of 161, a green value of 113, and a blue value of 53. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.8% magenta, 67.1% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.3° (degrees), 50.5 % saturation, and 42.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hearth Gold (DEA 165) has a hue of 33.3° (degrees), 67.1 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.

Hearth Gold (DEA 165) is cool or warm?

The color Hearth Gold (DEA 165) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Hearth Gold (DEA 165)?

Hearth Gold (DEA 165) has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.

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 20 puts Dunn-Edwards Hearth Gold (DEA 165) 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.