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What color is 453E3A?

The RGB color code for color number #453E3A is RGB(69, 62, 58). In the RGB color model, #453E3A has a red value of 69, a green value of 62, and a blue value of 58. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 15.9% yellow, and 72.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.8° (degrees), 8.7 % saturation, and 24.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #453E3A has a hue of 21.8° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 27.1 % brightness/value.



Color 453E3A is cool or warm?

Color 453E3A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #453E3A? (For interior and product design)

453E3A has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a 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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#453E3A

Light Color


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Is #453E3A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 453E3A 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 #453E3A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(69, 62, 58)
Red
69 (27.1%)
Green
62 (24.3%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.14%
Yellow
15.94%
Key
72.94%

HSL

HSL(21.82deg, 8.7 %, 24.9 %)

Hue
21.82°
Saturation
8.66 %.
Lightness
24.90 %.

RYB

RYB(153, 157, 165)
Red
153 (59.9%)
Yellow
157 (61.6%)
Blue
165 (64.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.82°
Saturation
15.94 %.
Brightness / Value
27.06 %.

HWB

H: 21.82°

W: 22.75 %

B: 72.94 %

XYZ

X : 4.94

Y : 5.02

Z : 4.71

YXY

Y1 : 5.02

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 72.94%

M : 75.69%

Y : 77.25%


LRV

~ 5 %

Munsell Color System

9.3YR 2.5/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 26.78

A : 2.21

B : 3.55

CIE-Lch

L : 26.78

C : 4.18

H : 58.14

CIE-Luv

L : 26.78

U : 4.07

V : 3.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.4

A : 0.18

B : 3.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #453E3A


Here are the colors similar to 453E3A. 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.



#3C3731
Black Pepper
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#44362F
Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 453E3A.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 453E3A.


#433D37
PANTONE 8624 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#45403B
PANTONE 8625 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#43403D
PANTONE 10398 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#3D3935
PANTONE Black 7 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 453E3A.


#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 453E3A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 453E3A.


#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#474135
RAL 6014 - Yellow Olive
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#3B3C36
RAL 6015 - Black olive
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #453E3A


Here are the paint colors similar to 453E3A. 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 453E3A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #453E3A to Benjamin Moore


#453C39
Black Bean Soup (2130-10)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#4B433D
Night Horizon (2134-10)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#443A36
Night Shade (2116-10)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#4E433D
Brownstone (CSP-240)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 453E3A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #453E3A to Behr


#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#4B423F
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#4C443E
Espresso Beans (PPU5-01)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#413F3E
Blackout (N510-7)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 453E3A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #453E3A to Sherwin Williams


#48423C
Sealskin (SW 7675)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#4F4842
Black Fox (SW 7020)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#443735
Rockweed (SW 2735)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 453E3A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #453E3A to Valspar


#443F3E
Safari Brown (6009-1)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#493D34
Dark Chocolate (M257)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#424040
Arrowhead (8006-11F)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#3A3530
Fired Earth (6011-1)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 453E3A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #453E3A to PPG Paints


#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 453E3A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #453E3A to Dunn-Edwards


#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#524A46
Mink (DE 6392)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#4E4B4A
Black Bean (DE 6385)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#453E3A 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



453E3A
Black Pepper*

3A4145
Onyx*


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 #453E3A?

Color that best contrast with #453E3A is #3A4145, color name is Onyx*
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 #453E3A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #453E3A is #3A4145, color name is Onyx*.





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