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What color is 32231E?

The RGB color code for color number #32231E is RGB(50, 35, 30). In the RGB color model, #32231E has a red value of 50, a green value of 35, and a blue value of 30. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.0% magenta, 40.0% yellow, and 80.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation, and 15.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #32231E has a hue of 15° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation and 19.6 % brightness/value.



Color 32231E is cool or warm?

Color 32231E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #32231E? (For interior and product design)

32231E 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

#32231E

Light Color


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Is #32231E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 32231E 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 #32231E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(50, 35, 30)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Green
35 (13.7%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.00%
Yellow
40.00%
Key
80.39%

HSL

HSL(15deg, 25.0 %, 15.7 %)

Hue
15°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Lightness
15.69 %.

RYB

RYB(196, 187, 192)
Red
196 (76.7%)
Yellow
187 (73.4%)
Blue
192 (75.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Brightness / Value
19.61 %.

HWB

H: 15°

W: 11.76 %

B: 80.39 %

XYZ

X : 2.15

Y : 1.97

Z : 1.5

YXY

Y1 : 1.97

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 80.39%

M : 86.27%

Y : 88.24%


LRV

~ 2 %

Munsell Color System

6.1YR 1.4/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 15.35

A : 6.3

B : 6.15

CIE-Lch

L : 15.35

C : 8.8

H : 44.33

CIE-Luv

L : 15.35

U : 7.88

V : 4.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 14.05

A : 2.74

B : 3.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #32231E


Here are the colors similar to 32231E. 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.



#3D2B1F
Bistre
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#43302E
Old Burgundy
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#2C1608
Zinnwaldite Brown
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#3B3131
Oil
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 32231E.


#2C1E1A
BS 04-B-29 - Brown
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 32231E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 32231E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 32231E.


#31261D
PANTONE Black 4 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#382E2C
PANTONE 440 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#312923
PANTONE 4259 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#382F2D
PANTONE 412 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 32231E.


#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#3E2022
RAL 3007 - Black Red
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)
#4A3526
RAL 8014 - Sepia Brown
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #32231E


Here are the paint colors similar to 32231E. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 32231E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #32231E to Benjamin Moore


#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#352D2B
Bucktrout Brown (CW-180)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#3B3230
Espresso Bean (CSP-30)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 32231E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #32231E to Sherwin Williams


#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#403330
Black Bean (SW 6006)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#443735
Rockweed (SW 2735)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 32231E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #32231E to Valspar


#3D2F30
Noblesse Oblige (8004-2G)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#433531
Brown Velvet (1011-10)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#433631
Black Raisin (4002-2C)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 32231E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #32231E to Behr


#4B423F
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20)
ΔE - 10.27 (89.7% similar)
#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 10.49 (89.5% similar)
#4B4242
Sarsaparilla (HDC-AC-26)
ΔE - 10.60 (89.4% similar)
#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 11.10 (88.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 32231E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #32231E to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)
#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 11.96 (88.0% similar)
#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 12.31 (87.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 32231E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #32231E to PPG Paints


#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 10.69 (89.3% similar)
#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 11.18 (88.8% similar)
#544642
French Toast (PPG15-24)
ΔE - 11.32 (88.7% similar)
#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 11.51 (88.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#32231E 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



32231E
Bistre*

1E2D32
Gunmetal*


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 #32231E?

Color that best contrast with #32231E is #1E2D32, color name is Gunmetal*
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 #32231E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #32231E is #1E2D32, color name is Gunmetal*.





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