Dunn-Edwards Saddlebag (DET 448) Paint Color

What color is Saddlebag (DET 448)?

Saddlebag (DET 448) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Saddlebag (DET 448) is #8A534E, and the RGB color code is RGB(138, 83, 78).

In the RGB color model, Saddlebag (DET 448) has a red value of 138, a green value of 83, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.9% magenta, 43.5% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 5° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation, and 42.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Saddlebag (DET 448) has a hue of 5° (degrees), 43.5 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.

Saddlebag (DET 448) is cool or warm?

The color Saddlebag (DET 448) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Saddlebag (DET 448)?

Saddlebag (DET 448) has an LRV of nearly 12. 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 12 puts Dunn-Edwards Saddlebag (DET 448) 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.