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What color is 503A26?

The RGB color code for color number #503A26 is RGB(80, 58, 38). In the RGB color model, #503A26 has a red value of 80, a green value of 58, and a blue value of 38. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 52.5% yellow, and 68.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 35.6 % saturation, and 23.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #503A26 has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 52.5 % saturation and 31.4 % brightness/value.



Color 503A26 is cool or warm?

Color 503A26 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #503A26? (For interior and product design)

503A26 has an LRV of nearly 5. 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.



Dark Color

#503A26

Light Color


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Is #503A26 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 503A26 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 #503A26 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(80, 58, 38)
Red
80 (31.4%)
Green
58 (22.7%)
Blue
38 (14.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.50%
Yellow
52.50%
Key
68.63%

HSL

HSL(28.57deg, 35.6 %, 23.1 %)

Hue
28.57°
Saturation
35.59 %.
Lightness
23.14 %.

RYB

RYB(170, 165, 157)
Red
170 (66.9%)
Yellow
165 (64.6%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.57°
Saturation
52.50 %.
Brightness / Value
31.37 %.

HWB

H: 28.57°

W: 14.90 %

B: 68.63 %

XYZ

X : 5.17

Y : 4.87

Z : 2.5

YXY

Y1 : 4.87

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 68.63%

M : 77.25%

Y : 85.10%


LRV

~ 4.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 2.5/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 26.37

A : 6.85

B : 16.19

CIE-Lch

L : 26.37

C : 17.58

H : 67.06

CIE-Luv

L : 26.37

U : 14.87

V : 14.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.07

A : 3.2

B : 8.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #503A26


Here are the colors similar to 503A26. 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.



#4B3621
Cafe Noir (Espresso)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#4A3728
Cedar Brown
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#5C4033
Dark Brown
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 503A26.


#513A2A
RAL 8028 - Terra Brown
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#4A3526
RAL 8014 - Sepia Brown
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#5A3826
RAL 8011 - Nut Brown
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 503A26.


#4E3524
PANTONE 2322 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#473729
PANTONE 7533 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#524232
PANTONE 8622 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#4E3629
PANTONE 476 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 503A26.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 503A26.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 503A26.


#46381A
BS 08-B-29 - Vandye
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#433A23
BS 10-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #503A26


Here are the paint colors similar to 503A26. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 503A26 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #503A26 to Valspar


#543D27
Brown Hen (M122)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#4D3C2A
Fresh Roe (V087-6)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#4B3B30
Rootstock (M107)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#4E3F28
Garden Loam (T598)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 503A26 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #503A26 to Benjamin Moore


#5A4430
Taupe (2110-10)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#594334
Deep Taupe (2111-10)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#493830
Tarpley Brown (CW-170)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 503A26 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #503A26 to Sherwin Williams


#4C3D31
Dark Clove (SW 9183)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#564536
Van Dyke Brown (SW 7041)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#4F3426
French Roast (SW 6069)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#564537
Hickory Smoke (SW 7027)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 503A26 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #503A26 to Dunn-Edwards


#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#644B41
Chaps (DE 6049)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
#5B4A44
Bear in Mind (DE 6042)
ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 503A26 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #503A26 to PPG Paints


#604A3F
Fudge Truffle (PPG1075-7)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#63493E
Fudge (PPG1073-7)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#604B42
Little Bear (PPG1074-7)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#625141
Pumpernickel (PPG15-22)
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 503A26 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #503A26 to Behr


#5A4840
Baronial Brown (N170-7)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#54463F
Rave Raisin (HDC-MD-13)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#5F4940
Chocolate Therapy (N150-7)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#594C42
Rare Wood (MQ2-39)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#503A26 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



503A26
Cafe Noir (Espresso)*

263C50
Squid Ink*


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 #503A26?

Color that best contrast with #503A26 is #263C50, color name is Squid Ink*
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 #503A26?

Complementary or Opposite color for #503A26 is #263C50, color name is Squid Ink*.





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