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What color is 595E42?

The RGB color code for color number #595E42 is RGB(89, 94, 66). In the RGB color model, #595E42 has a red value of 89, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 29.8% yellow, and 63.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 70.7° (degrees), 17.5 % saturation, and 31.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #595E42 has a hue of 70.7° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation and 36.9 % brightness/value.



Color 595E42 is cool or warm?

Color 595E42 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #595E42? (For interior and product design)

595E42 has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

#595E42

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #595E42 with dark and light Color




Is #595E42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 595E42 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 #595E42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(89, 94, 66)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.32%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
29.79%
Key
63.14%

HSL

HSL(70.71deg, 17.5 %, 31.4 %)

Hue
70.71°
Saturation
17.50 %.
Lightness
31.37 %.

RYB

RYB(124, 148, 137)
Red
124 (48.6%)
Yellow
148 (58.1%)
Blue
137 (53.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
70.71°
Saturation
29.79 %.
Brightness / Value
36.86 %.

HWB

H: 70.71°

W: 25.88 %

B: 63.14 %

XYZ

X : 9.11

Y : 10.52

Z : 6.71

YXY

Y1 : 10.52

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 65.10%

M : 63.14%

Y : 74.12%


LRV

~ 10.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.7GY 3.7/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 38.76

A : -7.27

B : 15.44

CIE-Lch

L : 38.76

C : 17.07

H : 115.2

CIE-Luv

L : 38.76

U : -1.57

V : 19.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.44

A : -6.66

B : 10.45






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #595E42


Here are the colors similar to 595E42. 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.



#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#6D6D4B
Aloe Green
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#465945
Gray Asparagus
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#4B5320
Army Green
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 595E42.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 595E42.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 595E42.


#535435
PANTONE 7764 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#5B5C4A
PANTONE 4229 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#636852
PANTONE 4223 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#5D6439
PANTONE 7762 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 595E42.


#50533C
RAL 6003 - Olive Green
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 595E42.


#565730
BS 12-D-45 - Tundra
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#4D5B2E
BS 12-C-39 - Orchard
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #595E42


Here are the paint colors similar to 595E42. 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 595E42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #595E42 to Valspar


#565E43
Boughs of Pine (5007-4C)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#636347
Tarragon (6001-4C)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#515B47
Haute Green (V097-6)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#666944
Fresh Cilantro (V059-6)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 595E42 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #595E42 to Behr


#5C6242
Down-To-Earth (S360-7)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#545B45
River Forest (MQ6-54)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#5E5D3D
Eastern Bamboo (PPU9-25)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#5E6552
Cypress Vine (N390-7)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 595E42 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #595E42 to PPG Paints


#57593F
Pinetop (PPG1125-7)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#576049
Grape Leaves (PPG1124-7)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#5C5F4B
Fresh Basil (PPG1127-7)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#525746
Castle Stone (PPG1128-7)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 595E42 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #595E42 to Dunn-Edwards


#5E624A
Botanical Garden (DET 518)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#5F5D48
Olive Court (DEA 174)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#616C51
Hinterland (DET 509)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#5E6354
Black Forest (DEA 175)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 595E42 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #595E42 to Benjamin Moore


#606241
Bonsai (CC-666)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#5F5D39
Palmer Green (CW-475)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#646742
Guacamole (2144-10)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 595E42 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #595E42 to Sherwin Williams


#65684C
Oakmoss (SW 6180)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#4F523A
Secret Garden (SW 6181)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#576238
Inverness (SW 6433)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#595E42 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



595E42
Ebony*

47425E
Peacoat*


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 #595E42?

Color that best contrast with #595E42 is #47425E, color name is Peacoat*
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 #595E42?

Complementary or Opposite color for #595E42 is #47425E, color name is Peacoat*.





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