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What color is 524B45?

The RGB color code for color number #524B45 is RGB(82, 75, 69). In the RGB color model, #524B45 has a red value of 82, a green value of 75, and a blue value of 69. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 15.9% yellow, and 67.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.7° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 29.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #524B45 has a hue of 27.7° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 32.2 % brightness/value.



Color 524B45 is cool or warm?

Color 524B45 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #524B45? (For interior and product design)

524B45 has an LRV of nearly 7. 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

#524B45

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #524B45 with dark and light Color




Is #524B45 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 524B45 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 #524B45 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(82, 75, 69)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Green
75 (29.4%)
Blue
69 (27.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.54%
Yellow
15.85%
Key
67.84%

HSL

HSL(27.69deg, 8.6 %, 29.6 %)

Hue
27.69°
Saturation
8.61 %.
Lightness
29.61 %.

RYB

RYB(136, 145, 150)
Red
136 (53.4%)
Yellow
145 (56.7%)
Blue
150 (58.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.69°
Saturation
15.85 %.
Brightness / Value
32.16 %.

HWB

H: 27.69°

W: 27.06 %

B: 67.84 %

XYZ

X : 7.07

Y : 7.26

Z : 6.66

YXY

Y1 : 7.26

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 67.84%

M : 70.59%

Y : 72.94%


LRV

~ 7.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.8Y 3.1/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 32.38

A : 1.74

B : 4.62

CIE-Lch

L : 32.38

C : 4.94

H : 69.42

CIE-Luv

L : 32.38

U : 4.33

V : 5.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.94

A : -0.29

B : 4.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #524B45


Here are the colors similar to 524B45. 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.



#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#635147
Umber
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 524B45.


#4C443D
PANTONE 8405 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#504D4A
PANTONE 10397 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#4C4441
PANTONE 8601 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#4F4644
PANTONE 4273 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 524B45.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 524B45.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 524B45.


#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#474135
RAL 6014 - Yellow Olive
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 524B45.


#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #524B45


Here are the paint colors similar to 524B45. 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 524B45 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #524B45 to Sherwin Williams


#4F4842
Black Fox (SW 7020)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#54504A
Urbane Bronze (SW 7048)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#48423C
Sealskin (SW 7675)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#57534C
Thunder Gray (SW 7645)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 524B45 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #524B45 to Dunn-Edwards


#524A46
Mink (DE 6392)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#59504C
Weathered Brown (DEC 756)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#4E4B4A
Black Bean (DE 6385)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 524B45 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #524B45 to Valspar


#4F4845
Moon Rock (T501)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#57524E
Semi-Sweet (4003-2C)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#4C4B46
Vintage Frame (V142-6)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 524B45 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #524B45 to Behr


#4B4743
Black Mocha (PPU24-01)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#4C443E
Espresso Beans (PPU5-01)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#554941
Havana Coffee (N210-7)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#594C42
Rare Wood (MQ2-39)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 524B45 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #524B45 to Benjamin Moore


#4B433D
Night Horizon (2134-10)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#4E433D
Brownstone (CSP-240)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#53473A
Café Doppio (CSP-210)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#52443C
Mink (2112-10)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 524B45 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #524B45 to PPG Paints


#4B4441
Phantom Mist (PPG1002-7)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#5B4C44
Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#5C5752
Undercover (PPG0998-7)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#524B45 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



524B45
Davy's gray*

454C52
Charcoal*


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 #524B45?

Color that best contrast with #524B45 is #454C52, color name is Charcoal*
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 #524B45?

Complementary or Opposite color for #524B45 is #454C52, color name is Charcoal*.





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