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What color is 3E251E?

The RGB color code for color number #3E251E is RGB(62, 37, 30). In the RGB color model, #3E251E has a red value of 62, a green value of 37, and a blue value of 30. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 51.6% yellow, and 75.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.1° (degrees), 34.8 % saturation, and 18.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3E251E has a hue of 13.1° (degrees), 51.6 % saturation and 24.3 % brightness/value.



Color 3E251E is cool or warm?

Color 3E251E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #3E251E? (For interior and product design)

3E251E 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.



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#3E251E

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Is #3E251E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3E251E 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 #3E251E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(62, 37, 30)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Green
37 (14.5%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.32%
Yellow
51.61%
Key
75.69%

HSL

HSL(13.12deg, 34.8 %, 18.0 %)

Hue
13.12°
Saturation
34.78 %.
Lightness
18.04 %.

RYB

RYB(194, 178, 181)
Red
194 (76.2%)
Yellow
178 (70.0%)
Blue
181 (70.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.12°
Saturation
51.61 %.
Brightness / Value
24.31 %.

HWB

H: 13.12°

W: 11.76 %

B: 75.69 %

XYZ

X : 2.88

Y : 2.44

Z : 1.55

YXY

Y1 : 2.44

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 75.69%

M : 85.49%

Y : 88.24%


LRV

~ 2.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.4YR 1.6/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 17.65

A : 10.88

B : 9.57

CIE-Lch

L : 17.65

C : 14.49

H : 41.33

CIE-Luv

L : 17.65

U : 14.54

V : 6.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.62

A : 5.59

B : 5.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3E251E


Here are the colors similar to 3E251E. 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.



#371D10
Hickory Brown
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#43302E
Old Burgundy
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#3D2B1F
Bistre
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#2C1608
Zinnwaldite Brown
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3E251E.


#44281B
RAL 050 20 16 - Night Brown
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#47241A
RAL 040 20 19 - Wild Brown
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#3C2727
RAL 020 20 10 - Night Red
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3E251E.


#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#4C2B20
RAL 8016 - Mahogany Brown
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#3E2022
RAL 3007 - Black Red
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#4A3526
RAL 8014 - Sepia Brown
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3E251E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3E251E.


#3F2021
PANTONE 4975 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#4F2C1D
PANTONE 4625 C
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#472426
PANTONE 2449 C
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#512F2E
PANTONE 497 C
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3E251E.


#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#2C1E1A
BS 04-B-29 - Brown
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3E251E


Here are the paint colors similar to 3E251E. 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

Hex color 3E251E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3E251E to Sherwin Williams


#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#4B3029
Rojo Marrón (SW 9182)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#4B2929
Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#4F3426
French Roast (SW 6069)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 3E251E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3E251E to Valspar


#4E342D
Thoroughfare (8004-6G)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#513833
Ragtop (M131)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#433531
Brown Velvet (1011-10)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3E251E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3E251E to Benjamin Moore


#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#453133
Caponata (AF-650)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#493830
Tarpley Brown (CW-170)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3E251E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3E251E to Behr


#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#60443F
Death By Chocolate (MQ1-54)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)
#683E3B
Chipotle Paste (PPU2-01)
ΔE - 11.22 (88.8% similar)
#54463F
Rave Raisin (HDC-MD-13)
ΔE - 11.42 (88.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3E251E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3E251E to Dunn-Edwards


#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 10.70 (89.3% similar)
#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)
#684141
Folklore (DET 413)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3E251E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3E251E to PPG Paints


#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 11.00 (89.0% similar)
#544642
French Toast (PPG15-24)
ΔE - 11.39 (88.6% similar)
#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 11.48 (88.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#3E251E 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



3E251E
Hickory Brown*

1E373E
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 #3E251E?

Color that best contrast with #3E251E is #1E373E, 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 #3E251E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3E251E is #1E373E, color name is Outer Space*.





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