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What color is 3E2E31?

The RGB color code for color number #3E2E31 is RGB(62, 46, 49). In the RGB color model, #3E2E31 has a red value of 62, a green value of 46, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 21.0% yellow, and 75.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348.8° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 21.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3E2E31 has a hue of 348.8° (degrees), 25.8 % saturation and 24.3 % brightness/value.



Color 3E2E31 is cool or warm?

Color 3E2E31 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #3E2E31? (For interior and product design)

3E2E31 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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#3E2E31

Light Color


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Is #3E2E31 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 3E2E31 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 #3E2E31 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(62, 46, 49)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Green
46 (18.0%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.81%
Yellow
20.97%
Key
75.69%

HSL

HSL(348.75deg, 14.8 %, 21.2 %)

Hue
348.75°
Saturation
14.81 %.
Lightness
21.18 %.

RYB

RYB(172, 165, 178)
Red
172 (67.4%)
Yellow
165 (64.8%)
Blue
178 (69.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
348.75°
Saturation
25.81 %.
Brightness / Value
24.31 %.

HWB

H: 348.75°

W: 18.04 %

B: 75.69 %

XYZ

X : 3.52

Y : 3.2

Z : 3.34

YXY

Y1 : 3.2

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 75.69%

M : 81.96%

Y : 80.78%


LRV

~ 3.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.3R 2.0/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 20.83

A : 7.89

B : 0.9

CIE-Lch

L : 20.83

C : 7.94

H : 6.51

CIE-Luv

L : 20.83

U : 8.36

V : -0.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.89

A : 3.8

B : 1.46






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3E2E31


Here are the colors similar to 3E2E31. 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 - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#3B3131
Oil
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#44362F
Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#543D37
Liver Chestnut
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3E2E31.


#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#2C1E1A
BS 04-B-29 - Brown
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3E2E31.


#3E2B2E
PANTONE Black 5 C
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#453536
PANTONE 439 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#4B353A
PANTONE 2478 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#382E2C
PANTONE 440 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3E2E31.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3E2E31.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3E2E31.


#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#3E2022
RAL 3007 - Black Red
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #3E2E31


Here are the paint colors similar to 3E2E31. 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 3E2E31 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3E2E31 to Valspar


#3D2F30
Noblesse Oblige (8004-2G)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#4A3A39
Christmas Pudding (8004-5G)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#433531
Brown Velvet (1011-10)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#383238
Nevermore (8004-48G)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3E2E31 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3E2E31 to Sherwin Williams


#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#403330
Black Bean (SW 6006)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#443735
Rockweed (SW 2735)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#4D3C3C
Bitter Chocolate (SW 6013)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3E2E31 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3E2E31 to Benjamin Moore


#453133
Caponata (AF-650)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#40363C
Dark Basalt (2072-10)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#3B3339
Tulsa Twilight (2070-10)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3E2E31 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3E2E31 to Behr


#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#4B4242
Sarsaparilla (HDC-AC-26)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#564546
Folklore (PPU1-01)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3E2E31 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3E2E31 to Dunn-Edwards


#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 9.13 (90.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3E2E31 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3E2E31 to PPG Paints


#554747
Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
#5A484B
Carob Chip (PPG1047-7)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#544642
French Toast (PPG15-24)
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#3E2E31 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



3E2E31
Old Burgundy*

2E3E3B
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 #3E2E31?

Color that best contrast with #3E2E31 is #2E3E3B, 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 #3E2E31?

Complementary or Opposite color for #3E2E31 is #2E3E3B, color name is Outer Space*.





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