Dunn-Edwards Spice of Life (DET 439) Paint Color

What color is Spice of Life (DET 439)?

Spice of Life (DET 439) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Spice of Life (DET 439) is #86493F, and the RGB color code is RGB(134, 73, 63).

In the RGB color model, Spice of Life (DET 439) has a red value of 134, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 63. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.5% magenta, 53.0% yellow, and 47.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8.5° (degrees), 36.0 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Spice of Life (DET 439) has a hue of 8.5° (degrees), 53.0 % saturation and 52.5 % brightness/value.

Spice of Life (DET 439) is cool or warm?

The color Spice of Life (DET 439) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Spice of Life (DET 439)?

Spice of Life (DET 439) has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a 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.

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 10 puts Dunn-Edwards Spice of Life (DET 439) 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.