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What color is 5B373C?

The RGB color code for color number #5B373C is RGB(91, 55, 60). In the RGB color model, #5B373C has a red value of 91, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 39.6% magenta, 34.1% yellow, and 64.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 351.7° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation, and 28.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B373C has a hue of 351.7° (degrees), 39.6 % saturation and 35.7 % brightness/value.



Color 5B373C is cool or warm?

Color 5B373C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5B373C? (For interior and product design)

5B373C has an LRV of nearly 5. 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.



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#5B373C

Light Color


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Is #5B373C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B373C 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 #5B373C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 55, 60)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
39.56%
Yellow
34.07%
Key
64.31%

HSL

HSL(351.67deg, 24.7 %, 28.6 %)

Hue
351.67°
Saturation
24.66 %.
Lightness
28.63 %.

RYB

RYB(158, 141, 151)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Yellow
141 (55.2%)
Blue
151 (59.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
351.67°
Saturation
39.56 %.
Brightness / Value
35.69 %.

HWB

H: 351.67°

W: 21.57 %

B: 64.31 %

XYZ

X : 6.5

Y : 5.28

Z : 4.95

YXY

Y1 : 5.28

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 78.43%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 5.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.5R 2.6/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 27.53

A : 16.82

B : 3.65

CIE-Lch

L : 27.53

C : 17.21

H : 12.25

CIE-Luv

L : 27.53

U : 21.64

V : 1.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.98

A : 10.23

B : 3.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5B373C


Here are the colors similar to 5B373C. 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.



#704241
Deep Coffee
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#614051
Eggplant (Aubergine)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#673147
Old Mauve
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#673147
Wine Dregs
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B373C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B373C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B373C.


#643335
PANTONE 1817 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#5B3043
PANTONE 8543 C
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#6A3735
PANTONE 498 C
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#582D40
PANTONE 7644 C
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5B373C.


#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#5E354B
BS 24-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B373C.


#66332B
RAL 8012 - Red Brown
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5B373C


Here are the paint colors similar to 5B373C. 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 5B373C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B373C to Sherwin Williams


#5F3D3F
Cordovan (SW 6027)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#623F45
Deep Maroon (SW 0072)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#5D3736
Sommelier (SW 7595)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#51323B
Merlot (SW 2704)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5B373C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B373C to Valspar


#663F44
Merlot (V078-6)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#663D3A
Brown Plum (1006-7A)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#6D3F48
Stoic (1010-6)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#5F2D3A
Power Tie (P041)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B373C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B373C to PPG Paints


#604046
Gooseberry (PPG1048-7)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#6C403E
Burgundy Wine (PPG1053-7)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#71424A
Red Red Wine (PPG1049-7)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#723F45
Merlot (PPG13-04)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B373C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B373C to Dunn-Edwards


#643B46
Wine Goblet (DET 400)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#674247
Jazz Berry Jam (DET 401)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#684141
Folklore (DET 413)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#69444F
Wine Stain (DEA 145)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5B373C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B373C to Behr


#5E4145
Raspberry Truffle (MQ1-49)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#684344
Twinberry (MQ1-14)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#683E3B
Chipotle Paste (PPU2-01)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#70474B
Formal Maroon (PPU1-14)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B373C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B373C to Benjamin Moore


#693A3C
Cascabel Chile (CSP-445)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#5A3646
Jester (CC-34)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#693541
Radicchio (CC-32)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#6D4243
Ruby Dusk (1267)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B373C 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



5B373C
Deep Coffee*

375B56
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 #5B373C?

Color that best contrast with #5B373C is #375B56, 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 #5B373C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B373C is #375B56, color name is Dark Slate Gray*.





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