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Dunn-Edwards Smoky Forest (DE 6244) Paint Color


Color Name: Smoky Forest (DE 6244)
Hex Color Code: #817D68
RGB Color Code: RGB(129, 125, 104)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.1%, 19.4%, 49.4%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Smoky Forest (DE 6244) color - its meaning and example


What color is Smoky Forest (DE 6244)?

Smoky Forest (DE 6244) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Smoky Forest (DE 6244) is #817D68, and the RGB color code is RGB(129, 125, 104).

In the RGB color model, Smoky Forest (DE 6244) has a red value of 129, a green value of 125, and a blue value of 104. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.1% magenta, 19.4% yellow, and 49.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.4° (degrees), 10.7 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Smoky Forest (DE 6244) has a hue of 50.4° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation and 50.6 % brightness/value.


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) is cool or warm?

The color Smoky Forest (DE 6244) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Smoky Forest (DE 6244)?

Smoky Forest (DE 6244) has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

Smoky Forest (DE 6244)

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of Smoky Forest (DE 6244) with dark and light Color




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 20 puts Dunn-Edwards Smoky Forest (DE 6244) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(129, 125, 104)
Red
129 (50.6%)
Green
125 (49.0%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.10%
Yellow
19.38%
Key
49.41%

HSL

HSL(50.4deg, 10.7 %, 45.7 %)

Hue
50.4°
Saturation
10.73 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 113, 100)
Red
85 (33.4%)
Yellow
113 (44.5%)
Blue
100 (39.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.4°
Saturation
19.38 %.
Brightness / Value
50.59 %.

HWB

H: 50.4°

W: 40.78 %

B: 49.41 %

XYZ

X : 18.89

Y : 20.33

Z : 16.03

YXY

Y1 : 20.33

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 49.41%

M : 50.98%

Y : 59.22%


LRV

~ 20.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.1GY 5.1/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 52.21

A : -2.25

B : 12.01

CIE-Lch

L : 52.21

C : 12.22

H : 100.63

CIE-Luv

L : 52.21

U : 3.56

V : 16.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.09

A : -4.15

B : 10.49






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Smoky Forest (DE 6244) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Smoky Forest (DE 6244) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#8B8680
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ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
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ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)
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ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Classic


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Smoky Forest (DE 6244) to RAL Classic


#817863
RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#7D765A
RAL 6013 - Reed Green
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#7A7669
RAL 7003 - Moss Gray
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#7F8274
RAL 7033 - Cement Gray
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Smoky Forest (DE 6244) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Smoky Forest (DE 6244) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Smoky Forest (DE 6244) to Pantone PMS


#7B7D61
PANTONE 4221 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#7A7256
PANTONE 7497 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#878A77
PANTONE 4220 C
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#8C857B
PANTONE 403 C
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Smoky Forest (DE 6244) to British Standard 4800


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)





Paint similar to Smoky Forest (DE 6244) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Smoky Forest (DE 6244) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Smoky Forest (DE 6244) to PPG Paints


#76745D
Positively Palm (PPG1030-6)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#797E65
Pine Garland (PPG1126-6)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#838463
Wilderness (PPG11-26)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#8B8376
Sweater Weather (PPG0999-5)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Smoky Forest (DE 6244) to Sherwin Williams


#7D745E
Messenger Bag (SW 7740)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
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Edamame (SW 7729)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#868578
Mountain Road (SW 7743)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#7F8266
Artichoke (SW 6179)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Smoky Forest (DE 6244) to Dunn-Edwards


#7A7E66
Moss Covered (DE 6265)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
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Metal Fringe (DET 626)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#737054
Secret Path (DE 6252)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#778071
Harbor Mist Gray (DET 515)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)





Valspar


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Smoky Forest (DE 6244) to Valspar


#7A7C60
Zipline Green (T618)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
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Private Affair (8004-23F)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#8D8679
Artichoke (6003-2A)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#787153
Olive to the Max (T610)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Smoky Forest (DE 6244) to Benjamin Moore


#7B8068
Galápagos Green (475)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#757055
Mountain Moss (2142-30)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#878279
Tweed Coat (CSP-85)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Behr


Smoky Forest (DE 6244) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Smoky Forest (DE 6244) to Behr


#808367
Ecological (S380-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#85775F
Palm Desert (N310-6)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
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Wood Ash (N360-5A)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
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Cactus Garden (PPU11-18)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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