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Dunn-Edwards Mardi Gras

DE5943 · #665D9E · LRV 13.1

Compare with other brands: Behr Just A Fairytale is a 91% match

Mardi Gras (DE5943) is a dark blue from Dunn-Edwards. Its LRV is about 13.1 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Behr Just A Fairytale (91% match).

Compare Mardi Gras with other brands

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LRV

13.1 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

DE5943

HEX

#665D9E

RGB

102, 93, 158

HSL

248°, 26%, 49%

Family

Blues

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Mardi Gras FAQ

What is the LRV of Mardi Gras?

Mardi Gras has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 13.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Mardi Gras in other brands?

Behr: Just A Fairytale (P560-6), 91%; Glidden: Eggplant (PPG1247-7), 86%; Valspar: Rollick (4003-10C), 86%; Benjamin Moore: Scandinavian Blue (2068-30), 86%; PPG: Eggplant (PPG1247-7), 85%; Sherwin-Williams: African Violet (SW 6982), 80%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Clematis (HGSW6831), 76%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 41%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Mardi Gras?

The HEX code of Mardi Gras (DE5943) is #665D9E, RGB 102, 93, 158. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.