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What color is 4D5541?

The RGB color code for color number #4D5541 is RGB(77, 85, 65). In the RGB color model, #4D5541 has a red value of 77, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 65. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 23.5% yellow, and 66.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 84° (degrees), 13.3 % saturation, and 29.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4D5541 has a hue of 84° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation and 33.3 % brightness/value.



Color 4D5541 is cool or warm?

Color 4D5541 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #4D5541? (For interior and product design)

4D5541 has an LRV of nearly 8. 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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#4D5541

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #4D5541 with dark and light Color




Is #4D5541 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4D5541 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 #4D5541 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(77, 85, 65)
Red
77 (30.2%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.41%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
23.53%
Key
66.67%

HSL

HSL(84deg, 13.3 %, 29.4 %)

Hue
84°
Saturation
13.33 %.
Lightness
29.41 %.

RYB

RYB(131, 153, 149)
Red
131 (51.3%)
Yellow
153 (59.8%)
Blue
149 (58.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
84°
Saturation
23.53 %.
Brightness / Value
33.33 %.

HWB

H: 84°

W: 25.49 %

B: 66.67 %

XYZ

X : 7.26

Y : 8.46

Z : 6.25

YXY

Y1 : 8.46

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 69.80%

M : 66.67%

Y : 74.51%


LRV

~ 8.5 %

Munsell Color System

6GY 3.3/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 34.92

A : -7.29

B : 10.63

CIE-Lch

L : 34.92

C : 12.89

H : 124.42

CIE-Luv

L : 34.92

U : -3.53

V : 13.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.08

A : -6.31

B : 7.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4D5541


Here are the colors similar to 4D5541. 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.



#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#414833
Rifle Green
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#4D5D53
Feldgrau
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4D5541.


#50533C
RAL 6003 - Olive Green
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#37422F
RAL 6020 - Chrome Green
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#585C56
RAL 7010 - Tarpaulin Gray
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#5D6058
RAL 7009 - Green Gray
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4D5541.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4D5541.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4D5541.


#5B5C4A
PANTONE 4229 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#3D4937
PANTONE 4224 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#535435
PANTONE 7764 C
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#59563E
PANTONE 4228 C
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4D5541.


#3A4635
BS 16-C-39 - Green
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#364B35
BS 14-C-39 - Hollybush
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#565730
BS 12-D-45 - Tundra
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4D5541


Here are the paint colors similar to 4D5541. 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 4D5541 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4D5541 to Sherwin Williams


#4B5645
Vogue Green (SW 0065)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#4F523A
Secret Garden (SW 6181)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#4D5346
Forestwood (SW 7730)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4D5541 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4D5541 to Benjamin Moore


#485241
Chimichurri (CSP-810)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#535F4E
Boreal Forest (AF-480)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#565D4F
Vintage Vogue (462)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#484F32
Windsor Green (CW-505)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4D5541 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4D5541 to Valspar


#515B47
Haute Green (V097-6)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#4B5847
Treeline (5006-4C)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#455042
Thunderbolt (V098-6)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#515A4D
Capers (T608)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4D5541 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4D5541 to PPG Paints


#525746
Castle Stone (PPG1128-7)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#474F43
Charcoal Smoke (PPG1033-7)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#576049
Grape Leaves (PPG1124-7)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#57593F
Pinetop (PPG1125-7)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4D5541 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4D5541 to Behr


#545B45
River Forest (MQ6-54)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#48553F
Chard (MQ6-49)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#4D5F4F
Vine Leaf (N400-7)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#595F53
Pastoral (PPU10-20)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4D5541 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4D5541 to Dunn-Edwards


#495A4C
Greener Pastures (DET 529)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#4F5A51
Hidden Forest (DE 6301)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#46554C
Huntington Woods (DET 538)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#5E6354
Black Forest (DEA 175)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#4D5541 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



4D5541
Ebony*

494155
Purple Taupe*


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 #4D5541?

Color that best contrast with #4D5541 is #494155, color name is Purple Taupe*
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 #4D5541?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4D5541 is #494155, color name is Purple Taupe*.





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