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What color is 27290B?

The RGB color code for color number #27290B is RGB(39, 41, 11). In the RGB color model, #27290B has a red value of 39, a green value of 41, and a blue value of 11. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 73.2% yellow, and 83.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 64° (degrees), 57.7 % saturation, and 10.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #27290B has a hue of 64° (degrees), 73.2 % saturation and 16.1 % brightness/value.



Color 27290B is cool or warm?

Color 27290B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #27290B? (For interior and product design)

27290B 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

#27290B

Light Color


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Is #27290B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 27290B 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 #27290B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(39, 41, 11)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Green
41 (16.1%)
Blue
11 (4.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.88%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
73.17%
Key
83.92%

HSL

HSL(64deg, 57.7 %, 10.2 %)

Hue
64°
Saturation
57.69 %.
Lightness
10.20 %.

RYB

RYB(205, 213, 198)
Red
205 (80.5%)
Yellow
213 (83.4%)
Blue
198 (77.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
64°
Saturation
73.17 %.
Brightness / Value
16.08 %.

HWB

H: 64°

W: 4.31 %

B: 83.92 %

XYZ

X : 1.69

Y : 2.04

Z : 0.62

YXY

Y1 : 2.04

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 84.71%

M : 83.92%

Y : 95.69%


LRV

~ 2 %

Munsell Color System

2.4GY 1.5/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 15.7

A : -6.15

B : 18.18

CIE-Lch

L : 15.7

C : 19.19

H : 108.68

CIE-Luv

L : 15.7

U : -0.01

V : 14.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 14.29

A : -3.89

B : 7.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #27290B


Here are the colors similar to 27290B. 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.



#1E2200
Black Brown
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#3C341F
Dark Olive Drab
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)
#383428
Graphite Gray
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)
#443A00
Dark Mustard Brown
ΔE - 10.51 (89.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 27290B.


#1E2311
BS 12-C-40 - Green
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#263021
BS 12-B-29 - Juniper
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#2C2617
BS 10-B-29 - Ironstone
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 27290B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 27290B.


#2C3222
RAL 6007 - Bottle Green
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 27290B.


#332F21
PANTONE Black 2 C
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #27290B


Here are the paint colors similar to 27290B. 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 27290B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #27290B to Valspar


#333B2F
Aged Pine (6011-5)
ΔE - 9.63 (90.4% similar)
#403F35
Ginger's Grotto (T699)
ΔE - 11.32 (88.7% similar)
#534828
Wood Pigeon (8004-23G)
ΔE - 12.68 (87.3% similar)
#4E3F28
Garden Loam (T598)
ΔE - 13.24 (86.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 27290B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #27290B to Benjamin Moore


#363A32
Waller Green (CW-510)
ΔE - 10.77 (89.2% similar)
#464233
River Rock (2139-10)
ΔE - 11.09 (88.9% similar)
#484F32
Windsor Green (CW-505)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)
#3E4F33
Colonial Verdigris (CW-530)
ΔE - 13.16 (86.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 27290B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #27290B to Sherwin Williams


#424036
Andiron (SW 6174)
ΔE - 11.75 (88.3% similar)
#343B36
Jasper (SW 6216)
ΔE - 12.44 (87.6% similar)
#44493D
Laurel Woods (SW 7749)
ΔE - 12.83 (87.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 27290B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #27290B to PPG Paints


#474F43
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7)
ΔE - 14.61 (85.4% similar)
#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 15.23 (84.8% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 15.53 (84.5% similar)
#57593F
Pinetop (PPG1125-7)
ΔE - 15.90 (84.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 27290B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #27290B to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 14.79 (85.2% similar)
#48553F
Chard (MQ6-49)
ΔE - 15.07 (84.9% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 15.37 (84.6% similar)
#434442
Broadway (PPU18-20)
ΔE - 15.64 (84.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 27290B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #27290B to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 15.60 (84.4% similar)
#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 15.95 (84.1% similar)
#504E47
Renwick Brown (DET 630)
ΔE - 16.35 (83.6% similar)
#4D504B
Iron River (DEA 176)
ΔE - 17.01 (83.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#27290B 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



27290B
Black Brown*

0D0B29
Blue 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 #27290B?

Color that best contrast with #27290B is #0D0B29, color name is Blue 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 #27290B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #27290B is #0D0B29, color name is Blue Black*.





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