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What color is 514D5E?

The RGB color code for color number #514D5E is RGB(81, 77, 94). In the RGB color model, #514D5E has a red value of 81, a green value of 77, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.8% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 63.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 254.1° (degrees), 9.9 % saturation, and 33.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #514D5E has a hue of 254.1° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation and 36.9 % brightness/value.



Color 514D5E is cool or warm?

Color 514D5E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #514D5E? (For interior and product design)

514D5E 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.



Dark Color

#514D5E

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #514D5E with dark and light Color




Is #514D5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 514D5E 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 #514D5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 77, 94)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
77 (30.2%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.83%
Magenta
18.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
63.14%

HSL

HSL(254.12deg, 9.9 %, 33.5 %)

Hue
254.12°
Saturation
9.94 %.
Lightness
33.53 %.

RYB

RYB(119, 126, 151)
Red
119 (46.6%)
Yellow
126 (49.5%)
Blue
151 (59.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
254.12°
Saturation
18.09 %.
Brightness / Value
36.86 %.

HWB

H: 254.12°

W: 30.20 %

B: 63.14 %

XYZ

X : 8.07

Y : 7.87

Z : 11.68

YXY

Y1 : 7.87

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 69.80%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 7.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.5PB 3.2/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 33.7

A : 5.51

B : -9.35

CIE-Lch

L : 33.7

C : 10.85

H : 300.53

CIE-Luv

L : 33.7

U : 1.09

V : -12.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.05

A : 2.27

B : -5.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #514D5E


Here are the colors similar to 514D5E. 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.



#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 514D5E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 514D5E.


#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 514D5E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 514D5E.


#5C4E63
PANTONE 7666 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#5F545D
PANTONE 4286 C
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#605D75
PANTONE 2363 C
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#66596C
PANTONE 2364 C
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #514D5E


Here are the paint colors similar to 514D5E. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 514D5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #514D5E to Benjamin Moore


#504C5B
Wood Violet (1428)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#514C5A
Super Nova (1414)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#4B4A5C
Approaching Storm (CSP-535)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#514A58
Shadow (2117-30)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 514D5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #514D5E to Behr


#535066
Mardi Gras (PPU16-19)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#515366
Lap Of Luxury (S560-7)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#4B4356
Sovereign (HDC-CL-06)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#544859
Mata Hari (PPU17-01)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 514D5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #514D5E to Dunn-Edwards


#4E4E63
Legendary Purple (DE 5930)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#4F4F5E
Night Night (DE 5937)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#4D4860
Violet Shadow (DEA 192)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 514D5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #514D5E to PPG Paints


#544F66
Magic Spell (PPG1173-7)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#595461
Purple Parlor (PPG13-17)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#484B5A
Black Flame (PPG1043-7)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 514D5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #514D5E to Sherwin Williams


#4A4653
Quixotic Plum (SW 6265)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#5D5962
Midnight (SW 6264)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#4F4D51
Perle Noir (SW 9154)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#515763
Mineral Gray (SW 2740)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 514D5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #514D5E to Valspar


#534654
Purple Fury (4001-4C)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#54525A
Veiled Vinyl (M231)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#53545E
Coal Tipple (8004-47F)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#514D5E 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



514D5E
Purple Fog*

5A5E4D
Ebony*


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 #514D5E?

Color that best contrast with #514D5E is #5A5E4D, color name is Ebony*
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 #514D5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #514D5E is #5A5E4D, color name is Ebony*.





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