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HEX 5B522E - #5B522E, RGB(91,82,46) Color


Color Name: Olive drab Camouflage*
Hex Color Code: #5B522E
RGB Color Code: RGB(91, 82, 46)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 9.9%, 49.5%, 64.3%




What color is 5B522E?

The RGB color code for color number #5B522E is RGB(91, 82, 46). In the RGB color model, #5B522E has a red value of 91, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 49.5% yellow, and 64.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48° (degrees), 32.8 % saturation, and 26.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5B522E has a hue of 48° (degrees), 49.5 % saturation and 35.7 % brightness/value.



Color 5B522E is cool or warm?

Color 5B522E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5B522E? (For interior and product design)

5B522E has an LRV of nearly 8. 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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#5B522E

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #5B522E with dark and light Color




Is #5B522E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5B522E 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 #5B522E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(91, 82, 46)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.89%
Yellow
49.45%
Key
64.31%

HSL

HSL(48deg, 32.8 %, 26.9 %)

Hue
48°
Saturation
32.85 %.
Lightness
26.86 %.

RYB

RYB(145, 159, 139)
Red
145 (57.0%)
Yellow
159 (62.3%)
Blue
139 (54.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48°
Saturation
49.45 %.
Brightness / Value
35.69 %.

HWB

H: 48°

W: 18.04 %

B: 64.31 %

XYZ

X : 7.82

Y : 8.46

Z : 3.8

YXY

Y1 : 8.46

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 64.31%

M : 67.84%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 8.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.3Y 3.3/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 34.92

A : -1.95

B : 22.4

CIE-Lch

L : 34.92

C : 22.48

H : 94.98

CIE-Luv

L : 34.92

U : 7.45

V : 23.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.08

A : -2.86

B : 12.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5B522E


Here are the colors similar to 5B522E. 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.



#544F3D
Olive drab Camouflage
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#665D1E
Antique Bronze
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#6C541E
Field Drab
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#4B5320
Army Green
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5B522E.


#5A4E2F
BS 10-B-25 - Turtle
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#51462A
BS 10-A-11 - Storm (Rhino)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#565730
BS 12-D-45 - Tundra
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#6C5D38
BS 10-A-09 - Grey
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5B522E.


#555025
PANTONE 5815 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#614F25
PANTONE 4485 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#675E33
PANTONE 7757 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#5D551D
PANTONE 2308 C
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5B522E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5B522E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5B522E.


#50533C
RAL 6003 - Olive Green
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #5B522E


Here are the paint colors similar to 5B522E. 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 5B522E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5B522E to Sherwin Williams


#635936
Palm Leaf (SW 7735)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#655F2D
Saguaro (SW 6419)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#665439
Oliva Oscuro (SW 9125)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#5F6033
Basque Green (SW 6426)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5B522E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5B522E to Valspar


#605930
Summer's End (6005-4C)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#5D5934
Sea Turtle (8003-27G)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#5D583F
Urbane (T609)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#665F31
Tuscan Hills (V095-6)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5B522E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5B522E to Benjamin Moore


#5A5538
Jungle Canopy (CSP-900)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#59523C
Night Owl (CC-662)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#5F5D39
Palmer Green (CW-475)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 5B522E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5B522E to PPG Paints


#5D583E
Olive Green (PPG1113-7)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#5F563F
Grapevine (PPG1027-7)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#5C5644
Walnut Grove (PPG1028-7)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#57593F
Pinetop (PPG1125-7)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5B522E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5B522E to Behr


#5E5D3D
Eastern Bamboo (PPU9-25)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#67583E
Moss Stone (PPU7-01)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#635D46
Crushed Oregano (MQ6-28)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#646048
Alligator Skin (PPU9-01)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5B522E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5B522E to Dunn-Edwards


#5F5D48
Olive Court (DEA 174)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#726449
Covered Wagon (DE 6196)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#706048
Midnight Brown (DE 6210)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)
#5E624A
Botanical Garden (DET 518)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#5B522E 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



5B522E
Olive drab Camouflage*

2E375B
Dark Byzantine Blue*


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 #5B522E?

Color that best contrast with #5B522E is #2E375B, color name is Dark Byzantine Blue*
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 #5B522E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5B522E is #2E375B, color name is Dark Byzantine Blue*.






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