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What color is 28161C?

The RGB color code for color number #28161C is RGB(40, 22, 28). In the RGB color model, #28161C has a red value of 40, a green value of 22, and a blue value of 28. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.0% magenta, 30.0% yellow, and 84.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 340° (degrees), 29.0 % saturation, and 12.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #28161C has a hue of 340° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation and 15.7 % brightness/value.



Color 28161C is cool or warm?

Color 28161C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #28161C? (For interior and product design)

28161C 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.



Dark Color

#28161C

Light Color


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Is #28161C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 28161C 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 #28161C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 22, 28)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
22 (8.6%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.00%
Yellow
30.00%
Key
84.31%

HSL

HSL(340deg, 29.0 %, 12.2 %)

Hue
340°
Saturation
29.03 %.
Lightness
12.16 %.

RYB

RYB(209, 195, 207)
Red
209 (81.8%)
Yellow
195 (76.3%)
Blue
207 (81.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
340°
Saturation
45.00 %.
Brightness / Value
15.69 %.

HWB

H: 340°

W: 8.63 %

B: 84.31 %

XYZ

X : 1.37

Y : 1.11

Z : 1.24

YXY

Y1 : 1.11

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 91.37%

Y : 89.02%


LRV

~ 1.1 %

Munsell Color System

5R 0.9/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 9.87

A : 10.24

B : -0.4

CIE-Lch

L : 9.87

C : 10.24

H : 357.74

CIE-Luv

L : 9.87

U : 7.02

V : -1.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 10.53

A : 4.82

B : 0.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #28161C


Here are the colors similar to 28161C. 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.



#321414
Seal brown
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#1A1110
Licorice
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#1A1110
Light Black
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#1A001A
Black Purple
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 28161C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 28161C.


#3E2022
RAL 3007 - Black Red
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 28161C.


#3E2B2E
PANTONE Black 5 C
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#3F2021
PANTONE 4975 C
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 28161C.


#2C1E1A
BS 04-B-29 - Brown
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 28161C.






Paint color for Hex #28161C


Here are the paint colors similar to 28161C. 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 28161C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #28161C to Valspar


#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#3D2F30
Noblesse Oblige (8004-2G)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
#481E28
Ancient Burgundy (1011-6)
ΔE - 9.50 (90.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 28161C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #28161C to Benjamin Moore


#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)
#453133
Caponata (AF-650)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#352D2B
Bucktrout Brown (CW-180)
ΔE - 9.95 (90.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 28161C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #28161C to Sherwin Williams


#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% similar)
#4B2929
Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801)
ΔE - 9.87 (90.1% similar)
#4E3132
Marooned (SW 6020)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 28161C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #28161C to Behr


#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 12.91 (87.1% similar)
#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)
#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 14.02 (86.0% similar)
#5E4145
Raspberry Truffle (MQ1-49)
ΔE - 14.95 (85.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 28161C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #28161C to Dunn-Edwards


#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)
#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 14.33 (85.7% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 14.50 (85.5% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 14.63 (85.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 28161C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #28161C to Farrow & Ball


#3D3C3C
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 15.07 (84.9% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 15.10 (84.9% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 15.18 (84.8% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 15.44 (84.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 28161C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #28161C to PPG Paints


#604046
Gooseberry (PPG1048-7)
ΔE - 15.15 (84.8% similar)
#5C4450
Purple Basil (PPG1046-7)
ΔE - 15.54 (84.5% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 15.69 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#28161C 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



28161C
Seal brown*

162822
Dark Jungle 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 #28161C?

Color that best contrast with #28161C is #162822, color name is Dark Jungle 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 #28161C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #28161C is #162822, color name is Dark Jungle Green*.





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