Dunn-Edwards Saddle Up (DET 690) Paint Color

What color is Saddle Up (DET 690)?

Saddle Up (DET 690) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Saddle Up (DET 690) is #AB927A, and the RGB color code is RGB(171, 146, 122).

In the RGB color model, Saddle Up (DET 690) has a red value of 171, a green value of 146, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.6% magenta, 28.7% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Saddle Up (DET 690) has a hue of 29.4° (degrees), 28.7 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.

Saddle Up (DET 690) is cool or warm?

The color Saddle Up (DET 690) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Saddle Up (DET 690)?

Saddle Up (DET 690) has an LRV of nearly 31. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 31 puts Dunn-Edwards Saddle Up (DET 690) 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.