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HEX 52271C - #52271C, RGB(82,39,28) Color


Color Name: Caput mortuum*
Hex Color Code: #52271C
RGB Color Code: RGB(82, 39, 28)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 52.4%, 65.9%, 67.8%



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What color is 52271C?

The RGB color code for color number #52271C is RGB(82, 39, 28). In the RGB color model, #52271C has a red value of 82, a green value of 39, and a blue value of 28. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 52.4% magenta, 65.9% yellow, and 67.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 12.2° (degrees), 49.1 % saturation, and 21.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #52271C has a hue of 12.2° (degrees), 65.9 % saturation and 32.2 % brightness/value.



Color 52271C is cool or warm?

Color 52271C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #52271C? (For interior and product design)

52271C has an LRV of nearly 3. 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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Is #52271C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 52271C 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 #52271C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(82, 39, 28)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Green
39 (15.3%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
52.44%
Yellow
65.85%
Key
67.84%

HSL

HSL(12.22deg, 49.1 %, 21.6 %)

Hue
12.22°
Saturation
49.09 %.
Lightness
21.57 %.

RYB

RYB(195, 165, 162)
Red
195 (76.3%)
Yellow
165 (64.8%)
Blue
162 (63.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
12.22°
Saturation
65.85 %.
Brightness / Value
32.16 %.

HWB

H: 12.22°

W: 10.98 %

B: 67.84 %

XYZ

X : 4.41

Y : 3.33

Z : 1.51

YXY

Y1 : 3.33

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 67.84%

M : 84.71%

Y : 89.02%


LRV

~ 3.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.4YR 2.0/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 21.32

A : 18.89

B : 16.3

CIE-Lch

L : 21.32

C : 24.95

H : 40.79

CIE-Luv

L : 21.32

U : 28.3

V : 11.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 18.24

A : 11.26

B : 7.87






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #52271C

Here are the colors similar to 52271C. 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.

#592720
Caput mortuum
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#6C2E1F
Liver
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#371D10
Hickory Brown
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#3D0C02
Black Bean
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 52271C.

#47241A
RAL 040 20 19 - Wild Brown
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#44281B
RAL 050 20 16 - Night Brown
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#60392F
RAL 040 30 20 - Coffee Brown
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#6B3226
RAL 040 30 30 - Root Brown
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 52271C.

#4C2B20
RAL 8016 - Mahogany Brown
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#5E2F26
RAL 8015 - Chestnut Brown
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#66332B
RAL 8012 - Red Brown
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#5A3826
RAL 8011 - Nut Brown
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 52271C.

#4F2C1D
PANTONE 4625 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#5B3427
PANTONE 4695 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#653024
PANTONE 483 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#572D2D
PANTONE 7631 C
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 52271C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 52271C.

#6D211F
BS 04-E-58 - Red
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #52271C

Here are the paint colors similar to 52271C. 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 52271C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #52271C to Valspar

#5E342B
One Dozen (T593)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#61201F
Spanish Tile (1010-5)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#613B2F
Rich Chocolate (1005-9A)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#4E342D
Thoroughfare (8004-6G)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 52271C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #52271C to Benjamin Moore

#662A25
Cottage Red (HC-184)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#582F2F
Bewitched (CSP-450)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#5E3B2F
Terrazzo Brown (CSP-360)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#583835
Raphael (CC-2)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 52271C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #52271C to Sherwin Williams

#5A382D
Terra Brun (SW 6048)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#5D3831
Fiery Brown (SW 6055)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#432722
Polished Mahogany (SW 2838)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#622F2D
Rookwood Red (SW 2802)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 52271C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #52271C to Behr

#683E3B
Chipotle Paste (PPU2-01)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#60443F
Death By Chocolate (MQ1-54)
ΔE - 10.15 (89.8% similar)
#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#7A3F38
Red Pepper (PPU2-02)
ΔE - 10.21 (89.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 52271C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #52271C to Dunn-Edwards

#6B443D
Sunken Ship (DEA 148)
ΔE - 9.43 (90.6% similar)
#684141
Folklore (DET 413)
ΔE - 10.08 (89.9% similar)
#76443E
Rocky Mountain Red (DET 442)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.5% similar)
#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 11.00 (89.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 52271C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #52271C to PPG Paints

#6C403E
Burgundy Wine (PPG1053-7)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)
#6C483A
Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#6D4741
Warm Mahogany (PPG1060-7)
ΔE - 10.51 (89.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 52271C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #52271C to Farrow & Ball

#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 12.54 (87.5% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 13.05 (87.0% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 16.31 (83.7% similar)
#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 16.89 (83.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#52271C 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



52271C
Caput mortuum*

1C4752
Teal Green*


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 #52271C?

Color that best contrast with #52271C is #1C4752, color name is Teal Green*
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 #52271C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #52271C is #1C4752, color name is Teal Green*.





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