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Dunn-Edwards Soft Purple (DE 5954) Paint Color


Color Name: Soft Purple (DE 5954)
Hex Color Code: #C8BAD4
RGB Color Code: RGB(200, 186, 212)
CMYK Values*: 5.7%, 12.3%, 0.0%, 16.9%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Soft Purple (DE 5954) color - its meaning and example


What color is Soft Purple (DE 5954)?

Soft Purple (DE 5954) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Soft Purple (DE 5954) is #C8BAD4, and the RGB color code is RGB(200, 186, 212).

In the RGB color model, Soft Purple (DE 5954) has a red value of 200, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 212. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.7% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.3° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation, and 78.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Soft Purple (DE 5954) has a hue of 272.3° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.


Soft Purple (DE 5954) is cool or warm?

The color Soft Purple (DE 5954) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Soft Purple (DE 5954)?

Soft Purple (DE 5954) has an LRV of nearly 52. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 Purple (DE 5954)

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of Soft Purple (DE 5954) 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 52 puts Dunn-Edwards Soft Purple (DE 5954) paint color in the medium 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 Purple (DE 5954) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 186, 212)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
212 (83.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.66%
Magenta
12.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.86%

HSL

HSL(272.31deg, 23.2 %, 78.0 %)

Hue
272.31°
Saturation
23.21 %.
Lightness
78.04 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 36, 46)
Red
26 (10.0%)
Yellow
36 (14.0%)
Blue
46 (18.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.31°
Saturation
12.26 %.
Brightness / Value
83.14 %.

HWB

H: 272.31°

W: 72.94 %

B: 16.86 %

XYZ

X : 53.26

Y : 52.15

Z : 69.55

YXY

Y1 : 52.15

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 27.06%

Y : 16.86%


LRV

~ 52.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.7P 7.6/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 77.37

A : 9.76

B : -11.26

CIE-Lch

L : 77.37

C : 14.9

H : 310.93

CIE-Luv

L : 77.37

U : 6.23

V : -18.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.22

A : 5.27

B : -6.55






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Soft Purple (DE 5954) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the colors similar to Soft Purple (DE 5954) (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.



#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)





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


RAL Design


Soft Purple (DE 5954) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Soft Purple (DE 5954) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Soft Purple (DE 5954) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Soft Purple (DE 5954) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Soft Purple (DE 5954) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Soft Purple (DE 5954) to Pantone PMS


#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#D5C2D8
PANTONE 524 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#D6BFDD
PANTONE 256 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#D7C6E6
PANTONE 263 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


Soft Purple (DE 5954) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Soft Purple (DE 5954) to British Standard 4800


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)





Paint similar to Soft Purple (DE 5954) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Soft Purple (DE 5954) (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 Purple (DE 5954) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Soft Purple (DE 5954) to Dunn-Edwards


#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#CDBACB
Antique Heather (DE 5975)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Valspar


Soft Purple (DE 5954) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Soft Purple (DE 5954) to Valspar


#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#D1C3DB
Playful Petal (1001-4B)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#D5C3E1
Purple Whisper (4002-9C)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Soft Purple (DE 5954) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Soft Purple (DE 5954) to Benjamin Moore


#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#CDBFD1
Violet Petal (1382)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#D4C7E2
Grape Ice (1395)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)





PPG Paints


Soft Purple (DE 5954) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Soft Purple (DE 5954) to PPG Paints


#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Behr


Soft Purple (DE 5954) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Soft Purple (DE 5954) to Behr


#CCBBDD
Confetti (P570-2)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#D4C6DC
On Location (M570-3)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Soft Purple (DE 5954) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Soft Purple (DE 5954) to Sherwin Williams


#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% 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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