Dunn-Edwards Spanish Peanut (DE 5180) Paint Color

What color is Spanish Peanut (DE 5180)?

Spanish Peanut (DE 5180) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Spanish Peanut (DE 5180) is #C57556, and the RGB color code is RGB(197, 117, 86).

In the RGB color model, Spanish Peanut (DE 5180) has a red value of 197, a green value of 117, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.6% magenta, 56.3% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.8° (degrees), 48.9 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Spanish Peanut (DE 5180) has a hue of 16.8° (degrees), 56.3 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.

Spanish Peanut (DE 5180) is cool or warm?

The color Spanish Peanut (DE 5180) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Spanish Peanut (DE 5180)?

Spanish Peanut (DE 5180) has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 25 puts Dunn-Edwards Spanish Peanut (DE 5180) 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.