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Dunn-Edwards Violet Gems (DE5940) HEX code

This HEX sample is most commonly catalogued in the Dunn-Edwards system, with particular affinity to the Dunn-Edwards perfect palette collection. Practitioners often reference it as the colour named Violet Gems; the reference code DE5940 is frequently used for this Dunn-Edwards hue. Although HEX / sRGB notation cannot reproduce full spectral behaviour, it remains a reliable screen standard for CIEDE2000 (ΔE00) comparison across tints, shades, standards, and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#C4C0E9 | Convert
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:196, 192, 233
RGB Float:0.769, 0.753, 0.914
CMYK Percentage:16, 18, 0, 9
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HSL:246,48,83
LAB:79,10,-20
LRV (?) :54.93%
Dunn-Edwards Violet Gems (DE5940) represented in HEX code #C4C0E9
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