Dunn-Edwards Spicy Tomato (DE 5139) Paint Color

What color is Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)?

Spicy Tomato (DE 5139) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Spicy Tomato (DE 5139) is #C75433, and the RGB color code is RGB(199, 84, 51).

In the RGB color model, Spicy Tomato (DE 5139) has a red value of 199, a green value of 84, and a blue value of 51. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 57.8% magenta, 74.4% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.4° (degrees), 59.2 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Spicy Tomato (DE 5139) has a hue of 13.4° (degrees), 74.4 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.

Spicy Tomato (DE 5139) is cool or warm?

The color Spicy Tomato (DE 5139) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)?

Spicy Tomato (DE 5139) has an LRV of nearly 19. 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.

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 19 puts Dunn-Edwards Spicy Tomato (DE 5139) 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.