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HEX 231C1B - #231C1B, RGB(35,28,27) Color


Color Name: Licorice*
Hex Color Code: #231C1B
RGB Color Code: RGB(35, 28, 27)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 20.0%, 22.9%, 86.3%





What color is 231C1B?

The RGB color code for color number #231C1B is RGB(35, 28, 27). In the RGB color model, #231C1B has a red value of 35, a green value of 28, and a blue value of 27. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.0% magenta, 22.9% yellow, and 86.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 7.5° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation, and 12.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #231C1B has a hue of 7.5° (degrees), 22.9 % saturation and 13.7 % brightness/value.

Color 231C1B is cool or warm?

Color 231C1B is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 231C1B?

Color code 231C1B has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #231C1B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(35, 28, 27)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Green
28 (11.0%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.00%
Yellow
22.86%
Key
86.27%

HSL

HSL(7.5deg, 12.9 %, 12.2 %)

Hue
7.5°
Saturation
12.90 %.
Lightness
12.16 %.

RYB

RYB(204, 200, 208)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Yellow
200 (78.5%)
Blue
208 (81.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
7.5°
Saturation
22.86 %.
Brightness / Value
13.73 %.

HWB

H: 7.5°

W: 10.59 %

B: 86.27 %

XYZ

X : 1.31

Y : 1.27

Z : 1.21

YXY

Y1 : 1.27

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 86.27%

M : 89.02%

Y : 89.41%


LRV

~ 1.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.4YR 1.0/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 11.04

A : 3.2

B : 1.96

CIE-Lch

L : 11.04

C : 3.76

H : 31.49

CIE-Luv

L : 11.04

U : 2.92

V : 1.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 11.26

A : 1.02

B : 1.49






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #231C1B


Here are the colors similar to 231C1B. 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.



#1A1110
Licorice
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#1A1110
Light Black
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#242124
Raisin Black
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#1B1610
Shadow Black
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 231C1B.


#1A1718
RAL 8022 - Black Brown
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#0E0E10
RAL 9005 - Jet Black
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 231C1B.


#221F1C
BS 22-B-29 - Deep Purple
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#2C1E1A
BS 04-B-29 - Brown
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#191A1C
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 231C1B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 231C1B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 231C1B.


#2D2926
PANTONE Black C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#19191A
PANTONE Neutral Black C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#312923
PANTONE 4259 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#31261D
PANTONE Black 4 C
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #231C1B


Here are the paint colors similar to 231C1B. 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 231C1B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #231C1B to Valspar


#292A2D
Dark Kettle Black (4011-2)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#2E2E30
Noir (4009-2)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#2F2F2F
Tomcat (8006-12G)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#3D2F30
Noblesse Oblige (8004-2G)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 231C1B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #231C1B to Sherwin Williams


#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#313031
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#323132
Black Magic (SW 6991)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 231C1B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #231C1B to Benjamin Moore


#3B3230
Espresso Bean (CSP-30)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 231C1B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #231C1B to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 11.89 (88.1% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 13.80 (86.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 231C1B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #231C1B to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 11.09 (88.9% similar)
#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 11.20 (88.8% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.7% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 11.58 (88.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 231C1B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #231C1B to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 11.29 (88.7% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)
#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 12.85 (87.2% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 13.26 (86.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#231C1B 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.

231C1B
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#231C1B Opposite Color







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