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HEX 3C2727 - #3C2727, RGB(60,39,39) Color


Color Name: Old Burgundy*
Hex Color Code: #3C2727
RGB Color Code: RGB(60, 39, 39)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 35.0%, 35.0%, 76.5%





What color is 3C2727?

The RGB color code for color number #3C2727 is RGB(60, 39, 39). In the RGB color model, #3C2727 has a red value of 60, a green value of 39, and a blue value of 39. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 35.0% magenta, 35.0% yellow, and 76.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 21.2 % saturation, and 19.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C2727 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 35.0 % saturation and 23.5 % brightness/value.



Color 3C2727 is cool or warm?

Color 3C2727 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #3C2727? (For interior and product design)

3C2727 has an LRV of nearly 3. 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.



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#3C2727

Light Color


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Is #3C2727 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3C2727 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 #3C2727 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 39, 39)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
39 (15.3%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
35.00%
Yellow
35.00%
Key
76.47%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 21.2 %, 19.4 %)

Hue
Saturation
21.21 %.
Lightness
19.41 %.

RYB

RYB(185, 173, 182)
Red
185 (72.7%)
Yellow
173 (67.9%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
35.00 %.
Brightness / Value
23.53 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 15.29 %

B: 76.47 %

XYZ

X : 2.96

Y : 2.56

Z : 2.26

YXY

Y1 : 2.56

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 84.71%

Y : 84.71%


LRV

~ 2.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.5YR 1.7/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 18.18

A : 9.9

B : 3.99

CIE-Lch

L : 18.18

C : 10.67

H : 21.94

CIE-Luv

L : 18.18

U : 11.32

V : 2.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.99

A : 4.99

B : 2.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3C2727


Here are the colors similar to 3C2727. 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.



#43302E
Old Burgundy
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#321414
Seal brown
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#44362F
Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#3D2B1F
Bistre
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C2727.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C2727.


#3E2B2E
PANTONE Black 5 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#3F2021
PANTONE 4975 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#453536
PANTONE 439 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#4B353A
PANTONE 2478 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C2727.


#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#2C1E1A
BS 04-B-29 - Brown
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C2727.


#3E2022
RAL 3007 - Black Red
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#4C2B20
RAL 8016 - Mahogany Brown
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C2727.







Paint color for Hex #3C2727


Here are the paint colors similar to 3C2727. 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 3C2727 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C2727 to Valspar


#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#3D2F30
Noblesse Oblige (8004-2G)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#4E342D
Thoroughfare (8004-6G)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#433531
Brown Velvet (1011-10)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3C2727 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C2727 to Benjamin Moore


#453133
Caponata (AF-650)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#3B3230
Espresso Bean (CSP-30)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C2727 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C2727 to Sherwin Williams


#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#4E3132
Marooned (SW 6020)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#4B2929
Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)





Behr

Hex color 3C2727 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C2727 to Behr


#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)
#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 9.37 (90.6% similar)
#564546
Folklore (PPU1-01)
ΔE - 9.72 (90.3% similar)
#5E4145
Raspberry Truffle (MQ1-49)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C2727 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C2727 to Dunn-Edwards


#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 9.49 (90.5% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 10.35 (89.7% similar)
#5F4947
Dark Chocolate (DE 6014)
ΔE - 11.15 (88.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3C2727 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C2727 to PPG Paints


#604046
Gooseberry (PPG1048-7)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.8% similar)
#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.8% similar)
#544642
French Toast (PPG15-24)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#3C2727 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



3C2727
Old Burgundy*

273C3C
Outer Space*


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 #3C2727?

Color that best contrast with #3C2727 is #273C3C, color name is Outer Space*
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 #3C2727?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3C2727 is #273C3C, color name is Outer Space*.






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