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What color is 514042?

The RGB color code for color number #514042 is RGB(81, 64, 66). In the RGB color model, #514042 has a red value of 81, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.0% magenta, 18.5% yellow, and 68.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 352.9° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation, and 28.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #514042 has a hue of 352.9° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation and 31.8 % brightness/value.



Color 514042 is cool or warm?

Color 514042 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #514042? (For interior and product design)

514042 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

#514042

Light Color


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Is #514042 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 514042 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 #514042 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 64, 66)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.99%
Yellow
18.52%
Key
68.24%

HSL

HSL(352.94deg, 11.7 %, 28.4 %)

Hue
352.94°
Saturation
11.72 %.
Lightness
28.43 %.

RYB

RYB(146, 145, 156)
Red
146 (57.4%)
Yellow
145 (56.7%)
Blue
156 (61.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
352.94°
Saturation
20.99 %.
Brightness / Value
31.76 %.

HWB

H: 352.94°

W: 25.10 %

B: 68.24 %

XYZ

X : 6.21

Y : 5.81

Z : 5.95

YXY

Y1 : 5.81

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 74.90%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 5.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.2R 2.7/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 28.93

A : 7.73

B : 1.57

CIE-Lch

L : 28.93

C : 7.89

H : 11.49

CIE-Luv

L : 28.93

U : 9.61

V : 0.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.1

A : 3.81

B : 2.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #514042


Here are the colors similar to 514042. 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.



#543D37
Liver Chestnut
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 514042.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 514042.


#584446
PANTONE 438 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#4D4345
PANTONE 10387 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#543B3C
PANTONE 4104 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#453536
PANTONE 439 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 514042.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 514042.


#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 514042.


#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #514042


Here are the paint colors similar to 514042. 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.


Behr

Hex color 514042 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #514042 to Behr


#564546
Folklore (PPU1-01)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#5A4747
Wild Boysenberry (MQ1-44)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#5C464A
Dark Berry (HDC-CL-07)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#4E4444
Black Garnet (N110-7)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 514042 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #514042 to Sherwin Williams


#4D3C3C
Bitter Chocolate (SW 6013)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#4E4247
Plum Brown (SW 6272)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#573E3E
Carnelian (SW 7580)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 514042 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #514042 to Dunn-Edwards


#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#5F4947
Dark Chocolate (DE 6014)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 514042 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #514042 to Benjamin Moore


#544649
Vintage Wine (2116-20)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#56464E
Chambourd (AF-645)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#52433E
Mississippi Mud (2114-20)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#54423B
Espresso Bark (CSP-390)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 514042 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #514042 to Valspar


#594645
Soul Searching (8004-4G)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#57444A
Raspberry Truffle (M101)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#4A3A39
Christmas Pudding (8004-5G)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#5C4A50
Sweet Currant (1001-7A)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 514042 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #514042 to PPG Paints


#554747
Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#5A484B
Carob Chip (PPG1047-7)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#544642
French Toast (PPG15-24)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#514042 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



514042
Liver Chestnut*

40514F
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 #514042?

Color that best contrast with #514042 is #40514F, 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 #514042?

Complementary or Opposite color for #514042 is #40514F, color name is Dark Slate Gray*.





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