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HEX 281C1B - #281C1B, RGB(40,28,27) Color


Color Name: ~ Licorice
Hex Color Code: #281C1B
RGB Color Code: RGB(40, 28, 27)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 30.0%, 32.5%, 84.3%





What color is 281C1B?

The RGB color code for color number #281C1B is RGB(40, 28, 27). In the RGB color model, #281C1B has a red value of 40, 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, 30.0% magenta, 32.5% yellow, and 84.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 4.6° (degrees), 19.4 % saturation, and 13.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #281C1B has a hue of 4.6° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation and 15.7 % brightness/value.

Color 281C1B is cool or warm?

Color 281C1B is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 281C1B?

Color code 281C1B 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 #281C1B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB

RGBA - RGB(40, 28, 27)

Red 40 (15.7%)
Green 28 (11.0%)
Blue 27 (10.6%)
Alpha 1 (100.0%)

HSL

Hue 4.62°
Saturation 19.40 %.
Lightness 13.14 %.
HWB H: 4.62°
W: 10.59 %
B: 84.31 %
LRV ~ 1.4 %
Munsell Color System 2.7YR 1.1/1
XYZ X : 1.49
Y : 1.36
Z : 1.22
YXY Y1 : 1.36
X : 0.37
Y2 : 0.33
CMY C : 84.31%
M : 89.02%
Y : 89.41%

CMYK

Cyan 0.00 %.
Magenta 30.00 %.
Yellow 32.50 %.
Key 84.31 %.

HSV/HSB

Hue 4.62°
Saturation 32.50 %.
Brightness / Value 15.69 %.
CIE-Lab L : 11.69
A : 5.71
B : 2.98
CIE-Lch L : 11.69
C : 6.45
H : 27.54
CIE-Luv L : 11.69
U : 5.32
V : 1.63
Hunter-Lab L : 11.67
A : 2.36
B : 1.96








Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #281C1B


Here are the colors similar to 281C1B. 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 - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#1A1110
Light Black
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#242124
Raisin Black
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#1B1610
Shadow Black
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #281C1B


Here are the paint colors similar to 281C1B. 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.


Sherwin Williams

#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#403330
Black Bean (SW 6006)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#393437
Deep Forest Brown (SW 9175)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#443735
Rockweed (SW 2735)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)

Benjamin Moore

#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#3B3230
Espresso Bean (CSP-30)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#383537
Carbon Copy (2117-10)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)

Behr

#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 11.82 (88.2% similar)
#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)
#4B423F
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20)
ΔE - 12.21 (87.8% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 12.21 (87.8% similar)

PPG Paints

#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 12.70 (87.3% similar)
#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 12.98 (87.0% similar)
#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 12.99 (87.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#281C1B color palettes and scheme combination


~ Licorice 281c1b Monochromatic Color Palette
000000
000000
0A0706
281C1B
463130
654744
835C59
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.

~ Licorice 281c1b Analogous Color Palette
281B27
281B20
281C1B
28231B
27281B
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.

~ Licorice 281c1b triadic Color Palette
281C1B
1B281C
1C1B28
Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

~ Licorice 281c1b tetradic Color Palette
281C1B
21281B
1B2728
231B28
Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

281C1B
3E3332
534949
68605F
7E7776
948E8D
A9A4A4
BEBBBB
D4D2D1
EAE8E8
FFFFFF
281C1B
241918
201616
1C1413
181110
140E0E
100B0B
0C0808
080605
040303
000000
281C1B
D7E3E4

#281C1B Opposite Color







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#281C1B Color Images and Patterns


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