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What color is 402C2E?

The RGB color code for color number #402C2E is RGB(64, 44, 46). In the RGB color model, #402C2E has a red value of 64, a green value of 44, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.3% magenta, 28.1% yellow, and 74.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 354° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation, and 21.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #402C2E has a hue of 354° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation and 25.1 % brightness/value.



Color 402C2E is cool or warm?

Color 402C2E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #402C2E? (For interior and product design)

402C2E 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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#402C2E

Light Color


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Is #402C2E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 402C2E 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 #402C2E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(64, 44, 46)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Green
44 (17.3%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
31.25%
Yellow
28.13%
Key
74.90%

HSL

HSL(354deg, 18.5 %, 21.2 %)

Hue
354°
Saturation
18.52 %.
Lightness
21.18 %.

RYB

RYB(176, 166, 177)
Red
176 (69.0%)
Yellow
166 (65.1%)
Blue
177 (69.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
354°
Saturation
31.25 %.
Brightness / Value
25.10 %.

HWB

H: 354°

W: 17.25 %

B: 74.90 %

XYZ

X : 3.51

Y : 3.09

Z : 3

YXY

Y1 : 3.09

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 74.90%

M : 82.75%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 3.1 %

Munsell Color System

8.1R 1.9/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 20.4

A : 9.6

B : 2.37

CIE-Lch

L : 20.4

C : 9.89

H : 13.87

CIE-Luv

L : 20.4

U : 10.79

V : 1.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.57

A : 4.88

B : 2.19






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #402C2E


Here are the colors similar to 402C2E. 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 - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#44362F
Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#543D37
Liver Chestnut
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#321414
Seal brown
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 402C2E.


#3E2A2C
RAL 010 20 10 - Wenge Black
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#3C2727
RAL 020 20 10 - Night Red
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#422329
RAL 010 20 15 - Cherry Black
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#342A2A
RAL 020 20 05 - Deep Brown
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 402C2E.


#3E2B2E
PANTONE Black 5 C
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#453536
PANTONE 439 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#4B353A
PANTONE 2478 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#543B3C
PANTONE 4104 C
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 402C2E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 402C2E.


#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#2C1E1A
BS 04-B-29 - Brown
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 402C2E.


#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#3E2022
RAL 3007 - Black Red
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #402C2E


Here are the paint colors similar to 402C2E. 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 402C2E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #402C2E to Benjamin Moore


#453133
Caponata (AF-650)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#4B3540
Dark Purple (2073-10)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 402C2E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #402C2E to Sherwin Williams


#392B2D
Raisin (SW 7630)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#4E3132
Marooned (SW 6020)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#403330
Black Bean (SW 6006)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 402C2E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #402C2E to Valspar


#3D2F30
Noblesse Oblige (8004-2G)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#4A3A39
Christmas Pudding (8004-5G)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#433531
Brown Velvet (1011-10)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 402C2E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #402C2E to Behr


#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#483E45
Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#564546
Folklore (PPU1-01)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#5E4145
Raspberry Truffle (MQ1-49)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 402C2E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #402C2E to Dunn-Edwards


#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#5F4947
Dark Chocolate (DE 6014)
ΔE - 9.81 (90.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 402C2E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #402C2E to PPG Paints


#604046
Gooseberry (PPG1048-7)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)
#554747
Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)
#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#402C2E 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



402C2E
Old Burgundy*

2C403E
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 #402C2E?

Color that best contrast with #402C2E is #2C403E, 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 #402C2E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #402C2E is #2C403E, color name is Outer Space*.





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