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What color is 05040C?

The RGB color code for color number #05040C is RGB(5, 4, 12). In the RGB color model, #05040C has a red value of 5, a green value of 4, and a blue value of 12. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 58.3% cyan, 66.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 95.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 247.5° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation, and 3.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #05040C has a hue of 247.5° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation and 4.7 % brightness/value.



Color 05040C is cool or warm?

Color 05040C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #05040C? (For interior and product design)

05040C has an LRV of nearly 0. By LRV value, it is a very 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.



Dark Color

#05040C

Light Color


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Is #05040C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 05040C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #05040C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(5, 4, 12)
Red
5 (2.0%)
Green
4 (1.6%)
Blue
12 (4.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
58.33%
Magenta
66.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
95.29%

HSL

HSL(247.5deg, 50.0 %, 3.1 %)

Hue
247.5°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Lightness
3.14 %.

RYB

RYB(239, 238, 248)
Red
239 (93.8%)
Yellow
238 (93.5%)
Blue
248 (97.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
247.5°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Brightness / Value
4.71 %.

HWB

H: 247.5°

W: 1.57 %

B: 95.29 %

XYZ

X : 0.17

Y : 0.15

Z : 0.37

YXY

Y1 : 0.15

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 98.04%

M : 98.43%

Y : 95.29%


LRV

~ 0.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.5PB 0.1/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 1.32

A : 1.39

B : -2.98

CIE-Lch

L : 1.32

C : 3.29

H : 295.02

CIE-Luv

L : 1.32

U : 0.03

V : -1.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 3.82

A : 1.38

B : -3.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #05040C

Here are the colors similar to 05040C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#000000 Color
Black
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#16161D Color
Eigengrau
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#010B13 Color
Rich Black
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#100C08 Color
Smoky Black
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 05040C.

#0E0E10 Color
RAL 9005 - Jet Black
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#1A1718 Color
RAL 8022 - Black Brown
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#191E28 Color
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 05040C.

#000000 Color
BS 08-A-14 - Black
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#0B0E10 Color
BS 00-E-53 - Black
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#191A1C Color
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#0F1619 Color
BS 18-C-40 - Black
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 05040C.

#101820 Color
PANTONE Black 6 C
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#1C1F2A Color
PANTONE 532 C
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 05040C.



Paint color for Hex #05040C

Here are the paint colors similar to 05040C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 05040C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #05040C to Valspar

#22262B Color
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)
#2E2E30 Color
Noir (4009-2)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)
#252D31 Color
Tempest's Teapot (M250)
ΔE - 11.63 (88.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 05040C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #05040C to Sherwin Williams

#2F2F30 Color
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 11.70 (88.3% similar)
#313031 Color
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 12.03 (88.0% similar)
#323132 Color
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 12.35 (87.7% similar)
#353337 Color
Domino (SW 6989)
ΔE - 12.91 (87.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 05040C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #05040C to Benjamin Moore

#313132 Color
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 12.31 (87.7% similar)
#333334 Color
Jet Black (2120-10)
ΔE - 12.94 (87.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 05040C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #05040C to Dunn-Edwards

#3B3A3A Color
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 15.28 (84.7% similar)
#3E3F41 Color
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 16.64 (83.4% similar)
#343B4E Color
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 16.88 (83.1% similar)
#353F51 Color
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 17.85 (82.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 05040C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #05040C to Farrow & Ball

#3D3C3C Color
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 15.91 (84.1% similar)
#484348 Color
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 18.45 (81.6% similar)
#454749 Color
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 19.23 (80.8% similar)
#45494C Color
Railings (31)
ΔE - 19.86 (80.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 05040C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #05040C to Behr

#3D3E3E Color
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 16.51 (83.5% similar)
#3F3F3E Color
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 16.97 (83.0% similar)
#413F3E Color
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 17.04 (83.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 05040C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #05040C to PPG Paints

#414040 Color
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 17.18 (82.8% similar)
#404149 Color
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 17.36 (82.6% similar)
#464544 Color
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 18.90 (81.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#05040C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



05040C
Black*

0B0C04
Smoky Black*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #05040C?

Color that best contrast with #05040C is #0B0C04, color name is Smoky Black*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #05040C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #05040C is #0B0C04, color name is Smoky Black*.





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