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HEX 5C3500 - #5C3500, RGB(92,53,0) Color


Color Name: Caramel Brown*
Hex Color Code: #5C3500
RGB Color Code: RGB(92, 53, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 42.4%, 100.0%, 63.9%



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What color is 5C3500?

The RGB color code for color number #5C3500 is RGB(92, 53, 0). In the RGB color model, #5C3500 has a red value of 92, a green value of 53, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 63.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 18.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C3500 has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 36.1 % brightness/value.



Color 5C3500 is cool or warm?

Color 5C3500 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5C3500? (For interior and product design)

5C3500 has an LRV of nearly 5. 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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#5C3500

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Is #5C3500 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C3500 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 #5C3500 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 53, 0)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
53 (20.8%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
42.39%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
63.92%

HSL

HSL(34.57deg, 100.0 %, 18.0 %)

Hue
34.57°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
18.04 %.

RYB

RYB(202, 182, 145)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Yellow
182 (71.4%)
Blue
145 (57.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.57°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
36.08 %.

HWB

H: 34.57°

W: 0.00 %

B: 63.92 %

XYZ

X : 5.69

Y : 4.82

Z : 0.63

YXY

Y1 : 4.82

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.43

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 79.22%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 4.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.3YR 2.5/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 26.22

A : 13.58

B : 36.18

CIE-Lch

L : 26.22

C : 38.65

H : 69.43

CIE-Luv

L : 26.22

U : 29.6

V : 25.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.96

A : 7.8

B : 13.67






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5C3500

Here are the colors similar to 5C3500. 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.

#65350F
Caramel Brown
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#704214
Sepia
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#5E2C04
Gingerbread
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#654321
Otter Brown
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C3500.

#663300
BS 06-C-39 - Saddle
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#703800
BS 08-C-39 - Bison
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#482400
BS 08-C-40 - Brown
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#472300
BS 06-C-40 - Brown
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C3500.

#623412
PANTONE 732 C
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#603D20
PANTONE 161 C
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#6D431E
PANTONE 8583 C
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#653819
PANTONE 1545 C
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C3500.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C3500.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C3500.

#724A25
RAL 8008 - Olive Brown
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #5C3500

Here are the paint colors similar to 5C3500. 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 5C3500 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C3500 to Valspar

#6D4925
Valise (V086-6)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#654A24
Wagon Train (8003-22G)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#69492A
Hickory Chips (M247)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#61492B
Jungle Beat (8004-18G)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C3500 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C3500 to Sherwin Williams

#69482C
Sturdy Brown (SW 6097)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)
#634533
Java (SW 6090)
ΔE - 10.77 (89.2% similar)
#725237
Saddle Up (SW 9099)
ΔE - 11.26 (88.7% similar)
#4F3426
French Roast (SW 6069)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C3500 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C3500 to Benjamin Moore

#5A4430
Taupe (2110-10)
ΔE - 10.23 (89.8% similar)
#594334
Deep Taupe (2111-10)
ΔE - 11.76 (88.2% similar)
#693D2D
Charlton Brown (CW-265)
ΔE - 11.90 (88.1% similar)
#804F31
Satchel (AF-240)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5C3500 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C3500 to Behr

#70553D
Ancient Root (PPU4-20)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)
#72573D
Clockworks (MQ2-09)
ΔE - 12.85 (87.1% similar)
#785240
Earth Fired Red (S200-7)
ΔE - 14.16 (85.8% similar)
#704E40
Brown Velvet (N160-7)
ΔE - 14.25 (85.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C3500 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C3500 to PPG Paints

#74563D
Molasses (PPG1079-7)
ΔE - 12.76 (87.2% similar)
#75583D
Maple Syrup (PPG1084-7)
ΔE - 12.99 (87.0% similar)
#6C483A
Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)
#63493E
Fudge (PPG1073-7)
ΔE - 14.14 (85.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C3500 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C3500 to Dunn-Edwards

#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 14.16 (85.8% similar)
#745342
Rich Mocha (DEA 159)
ΔE - 14.22 (85.8% similar)
#745443
Briar (DEC 712)
ΔE - 14.39 (85.6% similar)
#7C503F
Cellar Door (DEA 157)
ΔE - 14.81 (85.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5C3500 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5C3500 to Farrow & Ball

#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 18.87 (81.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C3500 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



5C3500
Caramel Brown*

00275C
Cool Black*


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 #5C3500?

Color that best contrast with #5C3500 is #00275C, color name is Cool Black*
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 #5C3500?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C3500 is #00275C, color name is Cool Black*.





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