#542121 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Caput mortuum* |
| Hex Color Code: | #542121 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(84, 33, 33) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 60.7%, 60.7%, 67.1% |
What color is 542121?
The RGB color code for color number #542121 is RGB(84, 33, 33). In the RGB color model, #542121 has a red value of 84, a green value of 33, and a blue value of 33. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 60.7% magenta, 60.7% yellow, and 67.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation, and 22.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #542121 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 60.7 % saturation and 32.9 % brightness/value.
Color 542121 is cool or warm?
Color 542121 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #542121? (For interior and product design)
542121 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.
Dark Color
#542121
Light Color
Compare LRV 3 of #542121 with dark and light Color
Is #542121 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 542121 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 #542121 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(84, 33, 33)
Red
84 (32.9%)
Green
33 (12.9%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
60.71%
Yellow
60.71%
Key
67.06%
HSL
HSL(0deg, 43.6 %, 22.9 %)
Hue
0°
Saturation
43.59 %.
Lightness
22.94 %.
RYB
RYB(196, 158, 163)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Yellow
158 (62.2%)
Blue
163 (64.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
0°
Saturation
60.71 %.
Brightness / Value
32.94 %.
HWB
H: 0°
W: 12.94 %
B: 67.06 %
XYZ
X : 4.47
Y : 3.08
Z : 1.8
YXY
Y1 : 3.08
X : 0.48
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 67.06%
M : 87.06%
Y : 87.06%
LRV
~ 3.1 %
Munsell Color System
9.9R 1.9/5
CIE-Lab
L : 20.37
A : 23.77
B : 11.78
CIE-Lch
L : 20.37
C : 26.53
H : 26.36
CIE-Luv
L : 20.37
U : 32.09
V : 6.92
Hunter-Lab
L : 17.56
A : 14.77
B : 6.22
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #542121
Here are the colors similar to 542121. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 542121.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 542121.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 542121.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 542121.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 542121.
Paint color for Hex #542121
Here are the paint colors similar to 542121. 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 542121 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #542121 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 542121 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #542121 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 542121 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #542121 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color 542121 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #542121 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 542121 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #542121 to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 542121 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #542121 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 542121 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #542121 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#542121 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
0B0404
2F1313
542121
792F2F
9D3E3E
BB5353
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.
542154
54213B
542121
543B21
545421
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.
542121
215421
212154
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
542121
3B5421
215454
3B2154
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
542121
653737
764D4D
876363
987979
A99090
BAA6A6
CBBCBC
DCD2D2
EDE8E8
FFFFFF
542121
4B1D1D
431A1A
3A1717
321313
2A1010
210D0D
190909
100606
080303
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
542121
Caput mortuum*
215454
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 #542121?
Color that best contrast with #542121 is #215454,
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 #542121?
Complementary or Opposite color for #542121 is #215454, color name is Dark Slate Gray*.
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