Dunn-Edwards Sandy Beach (DE 5260) Paint Color

What color is Sandy Beach (DE 5260)?

Sandy Beach (DE 5260) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sandy Beach (DE 5260) is #F9E2D0, and the RGB color code is RGB(249, 226, 208).

In the RGB color model, Sandy Beach (DE 5260) has a red value of 249, a green value of 226, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 16.5% yellow, and 2.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.3° (degrees), 77.4 % saturation, and 89.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sandy Beach (DE 5260) has a hue of 26.3° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation and 97.6 % brightness/value.

Sandy Beach (DE 5260) is cool or warm?

The color Sandy Beach (DE 5260) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Sandy Beach (DE 5260)?

Sandy Beach (DE 5260) has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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 79 puts Dunn-Edwards Sandy Beach (DE 5260) 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.