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What color is 5B3A3B?

The RGB color code for color number #5B3A3B is RGB(91, 58, 59). In the RGB color model, #5B3A3B has a red value of 91, a green value of 58, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 35.2% yellow, and 64.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 358.2° (degrees), 22.1 % saturation, and 29.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B3A3B has a hue of 358.2° (degrees), 36.3 % saturation and 35.7 % brightness/value.



Color 5B3A3B is cool or warm?

Color 5B3A3B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5B3A3B? (For interior and product design)

5B3A3B has an LRV of nearly 6. 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

#5B3A3B

Light Color


Compare LRV 6 of #5B3A3B with dark and light Color




Is #5B3A3B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B3A3B 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 #5B3A3B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 58, 59)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
58 (22.7%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.26%
Yellow
35.16%
Key
64.31%

HSL

HSL(358.18deg, 22.1 %, 29.2 %)

Hue
358.18°
Saturation
22.15 %.
Lightness
29.22 %.

RYB

RYB(156, 142, 150)
Red
156 (61.4%)
Yellow
142 (55.9%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
358.18°
Saturation
36.26 %.
Brightness / Value
35.69 %.

HWB

H: 358.18°

W: 22.75 %

B: 64.31 %

XYZ

X : 6.62

Y : 5.57

Z : 4.86

YXY

Y1 : 5.57

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 77.25%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 5.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.6R 2.7/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 28.29

A : 14.78

B : 5.4

CIE-Lch

L : 28.29

C : 15.74

H : 20.07

CIE-Luv

L : 28.29

U : 20.21

V : 3.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.59

A : 8.78

B : 4.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5B3A3B


Here are the colors similar to 5B3A3B. 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.



#543D37
Liver Chestnut
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#704241
Deep Coffee
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#633F33
Cappuccino
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#674C47
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B3A3B.


#583D3E
PANTONE 7617 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#543B3C
PANTONE 4104 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#643335
PANTONE 1817 C
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#65443D
PANTONE 4098 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B3A3B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B3A3B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5B3A3B.


#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B3A3B.


#66332B
RAL 8012 - Red Brown
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#5E2F26
RAL 8015 - Chestnut Brown
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#442F29
RAL 8017 - Chocolate Brown
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#6D342D
RAL 3009 - Oxide Red
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5B3A3B


Here are the paint colors similar to 5B3A3B. 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 5B3A3B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B3A3B to Sherwin Williams


#5F3D3F
Cordovan (SW 6027)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#5D3736
Sommelier (SW 7595)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#5A3532
Dark Auburn (SW 6034)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#573E3E
Carnelian (SW 7580)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5B3A3B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B3A3B to Behr


#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#684344
Twinberry (MQ1-14)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#683E3B
Chipotle Paste (PPU2-01)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#60443F
Death By Chocolate (MQ1-54)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5B3A3B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B3A3B to PPG Paints




Valspar

Hex color 5B3A3B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B3A3B to Valspar


#663F44
Merlot (V078-6)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#663D3A
Brown Plum (1006-7A)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#624647
Purple Earth (1004-7A)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#513833
Ragtop (M131)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B3A3B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B3A3B to Dunn-Edwards


#684141
Folklore (DET 413)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#674247
Jazz Berry Jam (DET 401)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#654846
Outer Boundary (DE 6021)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#6B443D
Sunken Ship (DEA 148)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B3A3B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B3A3B to Benjamin Moore


#64413D
Nicolson Red (CW-270)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#693A3C
Cascabel Chile (CSP-445)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#6D4243
Ruby Dusk (1267)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#5B3A3B 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



5B3A3B
Liver Chestnut*

3A5B5A
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 #5B3A3B?

Color that best contrast with #5B3A3B is #3A5B5A, 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 #5B3A3B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B3A3B is #3A5B5A, color name is Dark Slate Gray*.





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