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What color is 5C271E?

The RGB color code for color number #5C271E is RGB(92, 39, 30). In the RGB color model, #5C271E has a red value of 92, a green value of 39, and a blue value of 30. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 67.4% yellow, and 63.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8.7° (degrees), 50.8 % saturation, and 23.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C271E has a hue of 8.7° (degrees), 67.4 % saturation and 36.1 % brightness/value.



Color 5C271E is cool or warm?

Color 5C271E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5C271E? (For interior and product design)

5C271E has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very 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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#5C271E

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Is #5C271E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C271E 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 #5C271E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 39, 30)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
39 (15.3%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
57.61%
Yellow
67.39%
Key
63.92%

HSL

HSL(8.71deg, 50.8 %, 23.9 %)

Hue
8.71°
Saturation
50.82 %.
Lightness
23.92 %.

RYB

RYB(193, 156, 154)
Red
193 (75.9%)
Yellow
156 (61.3%)
Blue
154 (60.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
8.71°
Saturation
67.39 %.
Brightness / Value
36.08 %.

HWB

H: 8.71°

W: 11.76 %

B: 63.92 %

XYZ

X : 5.37

Y : 3.82

Z : 1.68

YXY

Y1 : 3.82

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 84.71%

Y : 88.24%


LRV

~ 3.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.6YR 2.2/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 23.07

A : 23.51

B : 17.54

CIE-Lch

L : 23.07

C : 29.33

H : 36.74

CIE-Luv

L : 23.07

U : 35.85

V : 11.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 19.55

A : 14.87

B : 8.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5C271E


Here are the colors similar to 5C271E. 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.



#592720
Caput mortuum
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#6C2E1F
Liver
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#701C1C
Prune (Persian Plum)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C271E.


#5E2F26
RAL 8015 - Chestnut Brown
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#66332B
RAL 8012 - Red Brown
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#6D342D
RAL 3009 - Oxide Red
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#4C2B20
RAL 8016 - Mahogany Brown
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C271E.


#653024
PANTONE 483 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#6B3529
PANTONE 175 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#5B3427
PANTONE 4695 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#683431
PANTONE 7610 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C271E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C271E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C271E.


#6D211F
BS 04-E-58 - Red
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5C271E


Here are the paint colors similar to 5C271E. 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 5C271E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C271E to Valspar


#61201F
Spanish Tile (1010-5)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#5E342B
One Dozen (T593)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#71201E
Posh Red (1011-4)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#5C2126
Royal Garnet (1011-5)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C271E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C271E to Sherwin Williams


#622F2D
Rookwood Red (SW 2802)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#703229
Rustic Red (SW 7593)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#692B2B
Sun Dried Tomato (SW 7585)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#5D3831
Fiery Brown (SW 6055)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C271E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C271E to Benjamin Moore


#713128
Carriage Red (CW-250)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#6E3731
Arroyo Red (2085-10)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#582F2F
Bewitched (CSP-450)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#693D2D
Charlton Brown (CW-265)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5C271E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C271E to Behr


#683E3B
Chipotle Paste (PPU2-01)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#7A3F38
Red Pepper (PPU2-02)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#714640
Dressed To Impress (MQ1-19)
ΔE - 9.70 (90.3% similar)
#7B4141
January Garnet (HDC-CL-11)
ΔE - 10.06 (89.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C271E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C271E to PPG Paints


#6C403E
Burgundy Wine (PPG1053-7)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)
#774041
Bordeaux (PPG1055-7)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.2% similar)
#7B453E
Sweet Spiceberry (PPG1059-7)
ΔE - 9.83 (90.2% similar)
#6D4741
Warm Mahogany (PPG1060-7)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C271E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C271E to Dunn-Edwards


#6B443D
Sunken Ship (DEA 148)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)
#76443E
Rocky Mountain Red (DET 442)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)
#684141
Folklore (DET 413)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)
#763B42
Garnet Evening (DEA 147)
ΔE - 10.40 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C271E 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



5C271E
Caput mortuum*

1E535C
Midnight Green*


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 #5C271E?

Color that best contrast with #5C271E is #1E535C, color name is Midnight Green*
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 #5C271E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C271E is #1E535C, color name is Midnight Green*.





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