Dunn-Edwards Instant Orange (DEA 114) Paint Color

What color is Instant Orange (DEA 114)?

Instant Orange (DEA 114) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Instant Orange (DEA 114) is #FF8D28, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 141, 40).

In the RGB color model, Instant Orange (DEA 114) has a red value of 255, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 40. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.7% magenta, 84.3% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Instant Orange (DEA 114) has a hue of 28.2° (degrees), 84.3 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.

Instant Orange (DEA 114) is cool or warm?

The color Instant Orange (DEA 114) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Instant Orange (DEA 114)?

Instant Orange (DEA 114) has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 40 puts Dunn-Edwards Instant Orange (DEA 114) paint color in the medium 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.