Dunn-Edwards Violet Majesty (DEA 142) Paint Color

What color is Violet Majesty (DEA 142)?

Violet Majesty (DEA 142) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Violet Majesty (DEA 142) is #644982, and the RGB color code is RGB(100, 73, 130).

In the RGB color model, Violet Majesty (DEA 142) has a red value of 100, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 130. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.1% cyan, 43.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 49.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 268.4° (degrees), 28.1 % saturation, and 39.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Violet Majesty (DEA 142) has a hue of 268.4° (degrees), 43.8 % saturation and 51.0 % brightness/value.

Violet Majesty (DEA 142) is cool or warm?

The color Violet Majesty (DEA 142) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Violet Majesty (DEA 142)?

Violet Majesty (DEA 142) has an LRV of nearly 9. 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 9 puts Dunn-Edwards Violet Majesty (DEA 142) 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.