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HEX 140E1A - #140E1A, RGB(20,14,26) Color


Color Name: Eigengrau*
Hex Color Code: #140E1A
RGB Color Code: RGB(20, 14, 26)
CMYK Values*: 23.1%, 46.2%, 0.0%, 89.8%



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What color is 140E1A?

The RGB color code for color number #140E1A is RGB(20, 14, 26). In the RGB color model, #140E1A has a red value of 20, a green value of 14, and a blue value of 26. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.1% cyan, 46.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 89.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 30.0 % saturation, and 7.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #140E1A has a hue of 270° (degrees), 46.2 % saturation and 10.2 % brightness/value.



Color 140E1A is cool or warm?

Color 140E1A is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #140E1A? (For interior and product design)

140E1A has an LRV of nearly 1. 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.



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Is #140E1A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 140E1A 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 #140E1A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(20, 14, 26)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Green
14 (5.5%)
Blue
26 (10.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.08%
Magenta
46.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
89.80%

HSL

HSL(270deg, 30.0 %, 7.8 %)

Hue
270°
Saturation
30.00 %.
Lightness
7.84 %.

RYB

RYB(217, 212, 229)
Red
217 (85.1%)
Yellow
212 (83.2%)
Blue
229 (89.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270°
Saturation
46.15 %.
Brightness / Value
10.20 %.

HWB

H: 270°

W: 5.49 %

B: 89.80 %

XYZ

X : 0.63

Y : 0.54

Z : 1.05

YXY

Y1 : 0.54

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 92.16%

M : 94.51%

Y : 89.80%


LRV

~ 0.5 %

Munsell Color System

1P 0.5/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 4.85

A : 4.97

B : -6.58

CIE-Lch

L : 4.85

C : 8.25

H : 307.02

CIE-Luv

L : 4.85

U : 0.99

V : -3.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 7.33

A : 2.56

B : -3.34






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #140E1A

Here are the colors similar to 140E1A. 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.

#16161D
Eigengrau
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#00001C
Dark Blue Black
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#1A1110
Licorice
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#1A1110
Light Black
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 140E1A.

#1C1F2A
PANTONE 532 C
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#19191A
PANTONE Neutral Black C
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#1B1E36
PANTONE 4146 C
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 140E1A.

#1A1718
RAL 8022 - Black Brown
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#191E28
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#0E0E10
RAL 9005 - Jet Black
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 140E1A.

#191A1C
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #140E1A

Here are the paint colors similar to 140E1A. 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 140E1A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #140E1A to Valspar

#22262B
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 9.72 (90.3% similar)
#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 10.23 (89.8% similar)
#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.5% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 140E1A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #140E1A to Benjamin Moore

#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#3B3339
Tulsa Twilight (2070-10)
ΔE - 11.79 (88.2% similar)
#352D2B
Bucktrout Brown (CW-180)
ΔE - 12.20 (87.8% similar)
#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 12.45 (87.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 140E1A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #140E1A to Sherwin Williams

#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)
#353337
Domino (SW 6989)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)
#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 11.95 (88.1% similar)
#313031
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 12.03 (88.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 140E1A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #140E1A to Dunn-Edwards

#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 14.65 (85.4% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 15.05 (84.9% similar)
#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 16.00 (84.0% similar)
#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 16.08 (83.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 140E1A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #140E1A to Behr

#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 15.41 (84.6% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 15.82 (84.2% similar)
#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 16.19 (83.8% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 16.44 (83.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 140E1A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #140E1A to Farrow & Ball

#3D3C3C
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 15.61 (84.4% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 16.69 (83.3% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 18.21 (81.8% similar)
#454749
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 18.73 (81.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 140E1A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #140E1A to PPG Paints

#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 15.85 (84.1% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 16.17 (83.8% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 16.75 (83.3% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 16.75 (83.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#140E1A 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



140E1A
Eigengrau*

141A0E
Black Green*


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 #140E1A?

Color that best contrast with #140E1A is #141A0E, color name is Black Green*
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 #140E1A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #140E1A is #141A0E, color name is Black Green*.





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