Dunn-Edwards Limestone (DE 6233) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Limestone (DE 6233) |
| Hex Color Code: | #DCD8C7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(220, 216, 199) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 1.8%, 9.5%, 13.7% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Neutral |
What color is Limestone (DE 6233)?
Limestone (DE 6233) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Limestone (DE 6233) is #DCD8C7, and the RGB color code is RGB(220, 216, 199).
In the RGB color model, Limestone (DE 6233) has a red value of 220, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 9.5% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.6° (degrees), 23.1 % saturation, and 82.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Limestone (DE 6233) has a hue of 48.6° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
Limestone (DE 6233) is cool or warm?
The color Limestone (DE 6233) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Limestone (DE 6233)?
Limestone (DE 6233) has an LRV of nearly 68. By LRV value, it is a 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.
Dark Color
Limestone (DE 6233)
Light Color
Compare LRV 68 of Limestone (DE 6233) 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 68 puts Dunn-Edwards Limestone (DE 6233) paint color in the
lighter 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
Limestone (DE 6233) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(220, 216, 199)
Red
220 (86.3%)
Green
216 (84.7%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.82%
Yellow
9.55%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(48.57deg, 23.1 %, 82.2 %)
Hue
48.57°
Saturation
23.08 %.
Lightness
82.16 %.
RYB
RYB(17, 50, 26)
Red
17 (6.5%)
Yellow
50 (19.5%)
Blue
26 (10.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
48.57°
Saturation
9.55 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 48.57°
W: 78.04 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 64.38
Y : 68.45
Z : 63.85
YXY
Y1 : 68.45
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 13.73%
M : 15.29%
Y : 21.96%
LRV
~ 68.5 %
Munsell Color System
2.3GY 8.5/1.5
CIE-Lab
L : 86.23
A : -1.54
B : 8.86
CIE-Lch
L : 86.23
C : 8.99
H : 99.88
CIE-Luv
L : 86.23
U : 3.28
V : 13.39
Hunter-Lab
L : 82.74
A : -5.89
B : 12.16
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Color Combinations
View more Dunn-Edwards Limestone (DE 6233) - #DCD8C7 color palettes and coordinating colors
A19669
B5AC88
C8C2A8
DCD8C7
F0EEE6
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
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.
DCC7CB
DCCDC7
DCD8C7
D5DCC7
CBDCC7
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.
DCD8C7
C7DCD8
D8C7DC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DCD8C7
C7DCCE
C7CBDC
DCC7D6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DCD8C7
E0DCCD
E3E0D2
E6E4D8
EAE8DD
EEECE3
F1EFE9
F4F3EE
F8F7F4
FCFBF9
FFFFFF
DCD8C7
C6C2B3
B0AD9F
9A978B
848277
6E6C64
585650
42413C
2C2B28
161614
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
Dunn-Edwards Limestone (DE 6233) - #DCD8C7 Color Images and Patterns
