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What color is 554742?

The RGB color code for color number #554742 is RGB(85, 71, 66). In the RGB color model, #554742 has a red value of 85, a green value of 71, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 22.4% yellow, and 66.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15.8° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation, and 29.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #554742 has a hue of 15.8° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation and 33.3 % brightness/value.



Color 554742 is cool or warm?

Color 554742 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #554742? (For interior and product design)

554742 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

#554742

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #554742 with dark and light Color




Is #554742 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 554742 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 #554742 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 71, 66)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
71 (27.8%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.47%
Yellow
22.35%
Key
66.67%

HSL

HSL(15.79deg, 12.6 %, 29.6 %)

Hue
15.79°
Saturation
12.58 %.
Lightness
29.61 %.

RYB

RYB(141, 144, 150)
Red
141 (55.4%)
Yellow
144 (56.5%)
Blue
150 (58.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15.79°
Saturation
22.35 %.
Brightness / Value
33.33 %.

HWB

H: 15.79°

W: 25.88 %

B: 66.67 %

XYZ

X : 6.98

Y : 6.83

Z : 6.1

YXY

Y1 : 6.83

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 72.16%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 6.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.2YR 3.0/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 31.42

A : 5.02

B : 5.21

CIE-Lch

L : 31.42

C : 7.23

H : 46.07

CIE-Luv

L : 31.42

U : 8.49

V : 5.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.14

A : 1.95

B : 4.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #554742


Here are the colors similar to 554742. 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.



#635147
Umber
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#543D37
Liver Chestnut
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 554742.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 554742.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 554742.


#5E4F47
PANTONE 2335 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#5E514D
PANTONE 411 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#4C443D
PANTONE 8405 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#62534F
PANTONE 8424 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 554742.


#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)
#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 554742.


#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#513A2A
RAL 8028 - Terra Brown
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #554742


Here are the paint colors similar to 554742. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 554742 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #554742 to PPG Paints


#544642
French Toast (PPG15-24)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#5B4C44
Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 554742 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #554742 to Behr


#54463F
Rave Raisin (HDC-MD-13)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#5A4943
Bear Rug (S-G-790)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#5A4840
Baronial Brown (N170-7)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#5D4D47
Cabin In The Woods (MQ2-35)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 554742 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #554742 to Benjamin Moore


#52433E
Mississippi Mud (2114-20)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#52443C
Mink (2112-10)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#4E433D
Brownstone (CSP-240)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#54423B
Espresso Bark (CSP-390)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 554742 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #554742 to Dunn-Edwards


#574A47
Molasses (DE 6399)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#5B4A44
Bear in Mind (DE 6042)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#5B4E4B
Nomad (DET 697)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 554742 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #554742 to Sherwin Williams


#5B4B44
Chateau Brown (SW 7510)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#56433B
Otter (SW 6041)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#4F4842
Black Fox (SW 7020)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#5F4B3F
Sable (SW 6083)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 554742 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #554742 to Valspar


#574540
Mystic Taupe (1002-9A)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#4C3E36
Burnt Tile (6011-2)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#594645
Soul Searching (8004-4G)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#524237
Swiss Chocolate (3010-10)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#554742 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



554742
Umber*

425055
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 #554742?

Color that best contrast with #554742 is #425055, 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 #554742?

Complementary or Opposite color for #554742 is #425055, color name is Charcoal*.





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