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What color is 4A2F2F?

The RGB color code for color number #4A2F2F is RGB(74, 47, 47). In the RGB color model, #4A2F2F has a red value of 74, a green value of 47, and a blue value of 47. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.5% magenta, 36.5% yellow, and 71.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation, and 23.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4A2F2F has a hue of 0° (degrees), 36.5 % saturation and 29.0 % brightness/value.



Color 4A2F2F is cool or warm?

Color 4A2F2F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #4A2F2F? (For interior and product design)

4A2F2F has an LRV of nearly 4. 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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#4A2F2F

Light Color


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Is #4A2F2F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4A2F2F 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 #4A2F2F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(74, 47, 47)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Green
47 (18.4%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.49%
Yellow
36.49%
Key
70.98%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 22.3 %, 23.7 %)

Hue
Saturation
22.31 %.
Lightness
23.73 %.

RYB

RYB(173, 159, 167)
Red
173 (67.9%)
Yellow
159 (62.4%)
Blue
167 (65.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
36.49 %.
Brightness / Value
29.02 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 18.43 %

B: 70.98 %

XYZ

X : 4.35

Y : 3.69

Z : 3.17

YXY

Y1 : 3.69

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 70.98%

M : 81.57%

Y : 81.57%


LRV

~ 3.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.6YR 2.1/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 22.63

A : 12.38

B : 5.06

CIE-Lch

L : 22.63

C : 13.37

H : 22.25

CIE-Luv

L : 22.63

U : 15.74

V : 3.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 19.22

A : 6.8

B : 3.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4A2F2F


Here are the colors similar to 4A2F2F. 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 - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#543D37
Liver Chestnut
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#44362F
Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#592720
Caput mortuum
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4A2F2F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4A2F2F.


#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4A2F2F.


#512F2E
PANTONE 497 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#4B353A
PANTONE 2478 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#543B3C
PANTONE 4104 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#3E2B2E
PANTONE Black 5 C
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4A2F2F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4A2F2F.


#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#3E2022
RAL 3007 - Black Red
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#4C2B20
RAL 8016 - Mahogany Brown
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#5E2F26
RAL 8015 - Chestnut Brown
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4A2F2F


Here are the paint colors similar to 4A2F2F. 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 4A2F2F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4A2F2F to Sherwin Williams


#4E3132
Marooned (SW 6020)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#4B2929
Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#4B3029
Rojo Marrón (SW 9182)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4A2F2F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4A2F2F to Benjamin Moore


#453133
Caponata (AF-650)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#583835
Raphael (CC-2)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#582F2F
Bewitched (CSP-450)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#3C2D2B
Wenge (AF-180)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4A2F2F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4A2F2F to Valspar


#513833
Ragtop (M131)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#4E342D
Thoroughfare (8004-6G)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#4A3A39
Christmas Pudding (8004-5G)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#3D2F30
Noblesse Oblige (8004-2G)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4A2F2F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4A2F2F to Behr


#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#60443F
Death By Chocolate (MQ1-54)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#683E3B
Chipotle Paste (PPU2-01)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#564546
Folklore (PPU1-01)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4A2F2F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4A2F2F to PPG Paints


#604046
Gooseberry (PPG1048-7)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#5A484B
Carob Chip (PPG1047-7)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 4A2F2F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #4A2F2F to Farrow & Ball


#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 9.92 (90.1% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4A2F2F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4A2F2F to Dunn-Edwards


#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#684141
Folklore (DET 413)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)
#674247
Jazz Berry Jam (DET 401)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#4A2F2F 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



4A2F2F
Old Burgundy*

2F4A4A
Dark Slate 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 #4A2F2F?

Color that best contrast with #4A2F2F is #2F4A4A, color name is Dark Slate 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 #4A2F2F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4A2F2F is #2F4A4A, color name is Dark Slate Gray*.





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