Dunn-Edwards Passionate Plum (DEA 144) Paint Color

What color is Passionate Plum (DEA 144)?

Passionate Plum (DEA 144) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Passionate Plum (DEA 144) is #753A58, and the RGB color code is RGB(117, 58, 88).

In the RGB color model, Passionate Plum (DEA 144) has a red value of 117, a green value of 58, and a blue value of 88. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 50.4% magenta, 24.8% yellow, and 54.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 329.5° (degrees), 33.7 % saturation, and 34.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Passionate Plum (DEA 144) has a hue of 329.5° (degrees), 50.4 % saturation and 45.9 % brightness/value.

Passionate Plum (DEA 144) is cool or warm?

The color Passionate Plum (DEA 144) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Passionate Plum (DEA 144)?

Passionate Plum (DEA 144) has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a 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 8 puts Dunn-Edwards Passionate Plum (DEA 144) 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.