HEX 232C1C - #232C1C, RGB(35,44,28) Color
| Color Name: | Black Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #232C1C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(35, 44, 28) |
| CMYK Values*: | 20.5%, 0.0%, 36.4%, 82.7% |
What color is 232C1C?
The RGB color code for color number #232C1C is RGB(35, 44, 28). In the RGB color model, #232C1C has a red value of 35, a green value of 44, and a blue value of 28. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 36.4% yellow, and 82.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 93.8° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation, and 14.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #232C1C has a hue of 93.8° (degrees), 36.4 % saturation and 17.3 % brightness/value.
Color 232C1C is cool or warm?
Color 232C1C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #232C1C? (For interior and product design)
232C1C has an LRV of nearly 2. 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
#232C1C
Light Color
Compare LRV 2 of #232C1C with dark and light Color
Is #232C1C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 232C1C 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 #232C1C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(35, 44, 28)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Green
44 (17.3%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
20.45%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
36.36%
Key
82.75%
HSL
HSL(93.75deg, 22.2 %, 14.1 %)
Hue
93.75°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Lightness
14.12 %.
RYB
RYB(189, 201, 201)
Red
189 (74.0%)
Yellow
201 (79.0%)
Blue
201 (78.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
93.75°
Saturation
36.36 %.
Brightness / Value
17.25 %.
HWB
H: 93.75°
W: 10.98 %
B: 82.75 %
XYZ
X : 1.8
Y : 2.24
Z : 1.44
YXY
Y1 : 2.24
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.41
CMY
C : 86.27%
M : 82.75%
Y : 89.02%
LRV
~ 2.2 %
Munsell Color System
6.8GY 1.6/2.8
CIE-Lab
L : 16.71
A : -7.64
B : 9.14
CIE-Lch
L : 16.71
C : 11.91
H : 129.88
CIE-Luv
L : 16.71
U : -3.56
V : 8.56
Hunter-Lab
L : 14.98
A : -4.71
B : 4.8
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #232C1C
Here are the colors similar to 232C1C. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 232C1C.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 232C1C.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 232C1C.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 232C1C.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 232C1C.
Paint color for Hex #232C1C
Here are the paint colors similar to 232C1C. 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 232C1C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #232C1C to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 232C1C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #232C1C to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
Hex color 232C1C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #232C1C to Behr
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#232C1C color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
0A0D08
232C1C
3C4B30
556A44
6D8A57
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.
2C251C
2B2C1C
232C1C
1C2C1D
1C2C25
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.
232C1C
1C232C
2C1C23
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
232C1C
1C2B2C
251C2C
2C1D1C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
232C1C
394132
4F5649
656B60
7B8076
91958D
A7AAA4
BDBFBA
D3D4D1
E9E9E8
FFFFFF
232C1C
1F2719
1C2316
181E13
151A10
11160E
0E110B
0A0D08
070805
030402
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
232C1C
Black Brown*
251C2C
Dark Purple*
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 #232C1C?
Color that best contrast with #232C1C is #251C2C,
color name is Dark Purple*
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 #232C1C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #232C1C is #251C2C, color name is Dark Purple*.
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