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What color is 554940?

The RGB color code for color number #554940 is RGB(85, 73, 64). In the RGB color model, #554940 has a red value of 85, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.1% magenta, 24.7% yellow, and 66.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.7° (degrees), 14.1 % saturation, and 29.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #554940 has a hue of 25.7° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation and 33.3 % brightness/value.



Color 554940 is cool or warm?

Color 554940 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #554940? (For interior and product design)

554940 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

#554940

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #554940 with dark and light Color




Is #554940 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 554940 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 #554940 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 73, 64)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.12%
Yellow
24.71%
Key
66.67%

HSL

HSL(25.71deg, 14.1 %, 29.2 %)

Hue
25.71°
Saturation
14.09 %.
Lightness
29.22 %.

RYB

RYB(141, 146, 149)
Red
141 (55.3%)
Yellow
146 (57.3%)
Blue
149 (58.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
25.71°
Saturation
24.71 %.
Brightness / Value
33.33 %.

HWB

H: 25.71°

W: 25.10 %

B: 66.67 %

XYZ

X : 7.05

Y : 7.07

Z : 5.84

YXY

Y1 : 7.07

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 71.37%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 7.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.8Y 3.0/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 31.96

A : 3.41

B : 7.25

CIE-Lch

L : 31.96

C : 8.01

H : 64.82

CIE-Luv

L : 31.96

U : 7.58

V : 7.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.58

A : 0.85

B : 5.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #554940


Here are the colors similar to 554940. 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 - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#44362F
Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 554940.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 554940.


#4C443D
PANTONE 8405 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#5E4F47
PANTONE 2335 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#5E4B3C
PANTONE 7519 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#524232
PANTONE 8622 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 554940.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 554940.


#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#474135
RAL 6014 - Yellow Olive
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#513A2A
RAL 8028 - Terra Brown
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 554940.


#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #554940


Here are the paint colors similar to 554940. 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.


Behr

Hex color 554940 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #554940 to Behr


#554941
Havana Coffee (N210-7)
ΔE - 0.57 (99.4% similar)
#594C42
Rare Wood (MQ2-39)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#54463F
Rave Raisin (HDC-MD-13)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#4C443E
Espresso Beans (PPU5-01)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 554940 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #554940 to Benjamin Moore


#52443C
Mink (2112-10)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#53473A
Café Doppio (CSP-210)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#4E433D
Brownstone (CSP-240)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#5F5047
Rural Earth (1239)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 554940 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #554940 to PPG Paints


#5B4C44
Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#4F443F
Dark Granite (PPG1005-7)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#594E40
Afternoon Tea (PPG1023-7)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#5C5042
Star Anise (PPG1022-7)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 554940 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #554940 to Dunn-Edwards


#5E4F46
Black Walnut (DE 6063)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#524A46
Mink (DE 6392)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#4F4744
Espresso Macchiato (DET 680)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#5B4A44
Bear in Mind (DE 6042)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 554940 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #554940 to Sherwin Williams


#4F4842
Black Fox (SW 7020)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#5B4B44
Chateau Brown (SW 7510)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#564537
Hickory Smoke (SW 7027)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#564536
Van Dyke Brown (SW 7041)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 554940 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #554940 to Valspar


#524237
Swiss Chocolate (3010-10)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#4C3E36
Burnt Tile (6011-2)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#493D34
Dark Chocolate (M257)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#574540
Mystic Taupe (1002-9A)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#554940 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



554940
Umber*

404C55
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 #554940?

Color that best contrast with #554940 is #404C55, 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 #554940?

Complementary or Opposite color for #554940 is #404C55, color name is Charcoal*.





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