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Dunn-Edwards Soft Lavender (DE 5987) Paint Color


Color Name: Soft Lavender (DE 5987)
Hex Color Code: #F6E5F6
RGB Color Code: RGB(246, 229, 246)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 6.9%, 0.0%, 3.5%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Soft Lavender (DE 5987) color - its meaning and example


What color is Soft Lavender (DE 5987)?

Soft Lavender (DE 5987) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Soft Lavender (DE 5987) is #F6E5F6, and the RGB color code is RGB(246, 229, 246).

In the RGB color model, Soft Lavender (DE 5987) has a red value of 246, a green value of 229, and a blue value of 246. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 3.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 48.6 % saturation, and 93.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Soft Lavender (DE 5987) has a hue of 300° (degrees), 6.9 % saturation and 96.5 % brightness/value.


Soft Lavender (DE 5987) is cool or warm?

The color Soft Lavender (DE 5987) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Soft Lavender (DE 5987)?

Soft Lavender (DE 5987) has an LRV of nearly 82. By LRV value, it is a whitish 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

Soft Lavender (DE 5987)

Light Color


Compare LRV 82 of Soft Lavender (DE 5987) 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 82 puts Dunn-Edwards Soft Lavender (DE 5987) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Soft Lavender (DE 5987) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(246, 229, 246)
Red
246 (96.5%)
Green
229 (89.8%)
Blue
246 (96.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
6.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
3.53%

HSL

HSL(300deg, 48.6 %, 93.1 %)

Hue
300°
Saturation
48.57 %.
Lightness
93.14 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 9, 14)
Red
8 (3.3%)
Yellow
9 (3.3%)
Blue
14 (5.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300°
Saturation
6.91 %.
Brightness / Value
96.47 %.

HWB

H: 300°

W: 89.80 %

B: 3.53 %

XYZ

X : 82.66

Y : 82.29

Z : 98.71

YXY

Y1 : 82.29

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 3.53%

M : 10.20%

Y : 3.53%


LRV

~ 82.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.9RP 9.2/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 92.7

A : 8.72

B : -6.15

CIE-Lch

L : 92.7

C : 10.68

H : 324.79

CIE-Luv

L : 92.7

U : 8.6

V : -11.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 90.71

A : 3.91

B : -1.02






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Soft Lavender (DE 5987) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Soft Lavender (DE 5987) (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.



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ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
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Dark Vanilla
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Soft Lavender (DE 5987) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Soft Lavender (DE 5987) to Pantone PMS


#EEDAEA
PANTONE 7436 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
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PANTONE 9320 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
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PANTONE 9340 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
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PANTONE 2050 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


Soft Lavender (DE 5987) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Soft Lavender (DE 5987) to British Standard 4800


#EBDAE7
BS 24-C-33 - Lilac
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


RAL Design


Soft Lavender (DE 5987) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Soft Lavender (DE 5987) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Soft Lavender (DE 5987) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Soft Lavender (DE 5987) to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to Soft Lavender (DE 5987) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Soft Lavender (DE 5987) (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.


Dunn-Edwards


Soft Lavender (DE 5987) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Soft Lavender (DE 5987) to Dunn-Edwards


#F9E7F4
Cherry Blossoms (DE 6001)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
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Sheer Lavender (DE 5980)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
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Bashful (DE 5000)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Soft Lavender (DE 5987) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Soft Lavender (DE 5987) to Benjamin Moore


#F5E3EF
Easter Bonnet (2074-70)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#F6E3EF
Charming Pink (2075-70)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#F8E2EE
I Love You Pink (2077-70)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
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Nursery Pink (2076-70)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Valspar


Soft Lavender (DE 5987) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Soft Lavender (DE 5987) to Valspar


#F2DEEB
Cascadia (1002-4C)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
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Sea Urchin (V001-1)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
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Orchid Shimmer (V038-1)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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Pink Mist (1001-2C)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)





PPG Paints


Soft Lavender (DE 5987) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Soft Lavender (DE 5987) to PPG Paints


#EDDBE8
Desert Dawn (PPG1252-3)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
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Heaven Sent (PPG1252-2)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#EBDFEA
Angora Pink (PPG1250-1)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#E8DEEA
Lilac Frost (PPG1250-2)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Behr


Soft Lavender (DE 5987) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Soft Lavender (DE 5987) to Behr


#EBDDEA
Sprinkle (P100-1)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
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All Made Up (P110-1)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#F1E0E8
Pink Proposal (M120-1)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#E9DBE4
Twinkled Pink (M110-1)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Soft Lavender (DE 5987) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Soft Lavender (DE 5987) to Sherwin Williams


#E5DBE5
Spangle (SW 6834)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
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Lighthearted Pink (SW 6568)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#EBD1DB
Teaberry (SW 6561)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#DFD9E4
Inspired Lilac (SW 6820)
ΔE - 5.91 (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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