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What color is 48423F?

The RGB color code for color number #48423F is RGB(72, 66, 63). In the RGB color model, #48423F has a red value of 72, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 63. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 12.5% yellow, and 71.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 20° (degrees), 6.7 % saturation, and 26.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #48423F has a hue of 20° (degrees), 12.5 % saturation and 28.2 % brightness/value.



Color 48423F is cool or warm?

Color 48423F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #48423F? (For interior and product design)

48423F has an LRV of nearly 6. 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.



Dark Color

#48423F

Light Color


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Is #48423F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 48423F 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 #48423F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 66, 63)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
63 (24.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.33%
Yellow
12.50%
Key
71.76%

HSL

HSL(20deg, 6.7 %, 26.5 %)

Hue
20°
Saturation
6.67 %.
Lightness
26.47 %.

RYB

RYB(146, 152, 162)
Red
146 (57.4%)
Yellow
152 (59.8%)
Blue
162 (63.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
20°
Saturation
12.50 %.
Brightness / Value
28.24 %.

HWB

H: 20°

W: 24.71 %

B: 71.76 %

XYZ

X : 5.52

Y : 5.63

Z : 5.5

YXY

Y1 : 5.63

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 74.12%

Y : 75.29%


LRV

~ 5.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.5YR 2.7/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 28.47

A : 1.94

B : 2.74

CIE-Lch

L : 28.47

C : 3.35

H : 54.75

CIE-Luv

L : 28.47

U : 3.47

V : 2.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.73

A : -0.04

B : 2.88






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #48423F


Here are the colors similar to 48423F. 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.



#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#3C3731
Black Pepper
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#44362F
Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 48423F.


#45403B
PANTONE 8625 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#43403D
PANTONE 10398 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#4C443D
PANTONE 8405 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#464142
PANTONE 4287 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 48423F.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 48423F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 48423F.


#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#36312D
BS 04-B-25 - Saracen
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 48423F.


#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#474135
RAL 6014 - Yellow Olive
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#3B3C36
RAL 6015 - Black olive
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


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#464646
WordPress WP Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #48423F


Here are the paint colors similar to 48423F. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 48423F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #48423F to PPG Paints


#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#464544
Onyx (PPG1011-7)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 48423F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #48423F to Behr


#433F3D
Off Broadway (MQ1-35)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#4B423F
Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#4C443E
Espresso Beans (PPU5-01)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#4B4743
Black Mocha (PPU24-01)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 48423F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #48423F to Valspar


#443F3E
Safari Brown (6009-1)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#424040
Arrowhead (8006-11F)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#3F3E39
Magpie (8005-1G)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#493D34
Dark Chocolate (M257)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 48423F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #48423F to Sherwin Williams


#48423C
Sealskin (SW 7675)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#4F4842
Black Fox (SW 7020)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#434341
Iron Ore (SW 7069)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 48423F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #48423F to Benjamin Moore


#4B433D
Night Horizon (2134-10)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#453C39
Black Bean Soup (2130-10)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#4E433D
Brownstone (CSP-240)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#443A36
Night Shade (2116-10)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 48423F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #48423F to Dunn-Edwards


#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#524A46
Mink (DE 6392)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#4E4B4A
Black Bean (DE 6385)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#464647
Black Tie (DE 6357)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#48423F 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



48423F
Shadow Gray*

3F4548
Shadow Gray*


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 #48423F?

Color that best contrast with #48423F is #3F4548, color name is Shadow Gray*
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 #48423F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #48423F is #3F4548, color name is Shadow Gray*.





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