Dunn-Edwards Russet Green (DE 5485) Paint Color

What color is Russet Green (DE 5485)?

Russet Green (DE 5485) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Russet Green (DE 5485) is #E3D9A0, and the RGB color code is RGB(227, 217, 160).

In the RGB color model, Russet Green (DE 5485) has a red value of 227, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.4% magenta, 29.5% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation, and 75.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Russet Green (DE 5485) has a hue of 51° (degrees), 29.5 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.

Russet Green (DE 5485) is cool or warm?

The color Russet Green (DE 5485) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Russet Green (DE 5485)?

Russet Green (DE 5485) 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.

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 Russet Green (DE 5485) 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.