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What color is 5C3955?

The RGB color code for color number #5C3955 is RGB(92, 57, 85). In the RGB color model, #5C3955 has a red value of 92, a green value of 57, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.0% magenta, 7.6% yellow, and 63.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 312° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation, and 29.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C3955 has a hue of 312° (degrees), 38.0 % saturation and 36.1 % brightness/value.



Color 5C3955 is cool or warm?

Color 5C3955 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5C3955? (For interior and product design)

5C3955 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.



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#5C3955

Light Color


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Is #5C3955 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C3955 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 #5C3955 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 57, 85)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
57 (22.4%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.04%
Yellow
7.61%
Key
63.92%

HSL

HSL(312deg, 23.5 %, 29.2 %)

Hue
312°
Saturation
23.49 %.
Lightness
29.22 %.

RYB

RYB(139, 123, 152)
Red
139 (54.7%)
Yellow
123 (48.2%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
312°
Saturation
38.04 %.
Brightness / Value
36.08 %.

HWB

H: 312°

W: 22.35 %

B: 63.92 %

XYZ

X : 7.52

Y : 5.86

Z : 9.33

YXY

Y1 : 5.86

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 77.65%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 5.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.3RP 2.8/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 29.05

A : 20.44

B : -10.5

CIE-Lch

L : 29.05

C : 22.97

H : 332.81

CIE-Luv

L : 29.05

U : 17.32

V : -15.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.2

A : 13.08

B : -5.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5C3955


Here are the colors similar to 5C3955. 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.



#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 0.54 (99.5% similar)
#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#614051
Eggplant (Aubergine)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#673147
Old Mauve
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C3955.


#5D3754
PANTONE 7659 C
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#613951
PANTONE 8544 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#693C5E
PANTONE 5125 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#66435A
PANTONE 5195 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C3955.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C3955.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C3955.


#5E354B
BS 24-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#6A506E
BS 24-C-39 - Regalia
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C3955.


#47243C
RAL 4007 - Purple Violet
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


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#663854
Halayà úbe
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5C3955


Here are the paint colors similar to 5C3955. 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 5C3955 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C3955 to Valspar


#5E3B55
Royal Velvet (V077-6)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#633457
Burnt Orchid (V039-6)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#594052
Ripe Mulberry (V076-6)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#68374E
Ruby Nights (V040-6)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C3955 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C3955 to Benjamin Moore


#5D3D54
Autumn Purple (2073-20)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#5B435D
Taro (1386)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#602E4E
Elderberry Wine (CSP-470)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C3955 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C3955 to PPG Paints


#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#6D4052
Chilled Wine (PPG1045-7)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C3955 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C3955 to Sherwin Williams


#5F3F54
Mature Grape (SW 6286)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#6D344F
Fabulous Grape (SW 6293)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#533640
Blackberry (SW 7577)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C3955 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C3955 to Dunn-Edwards


#663C55
Primitive Plum (DEA 195)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5C3955 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C3955 to Behr


#5B4051
Vixen (PPU17-03)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#64475E
Plum Rich (MQ5-35)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C3955 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



5C3955
Dark Byzantium*

395C40
Hunter 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 #5C3955?

Color that best contrast with #5C3955 is #395C40, color name is Hunter 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 #5C3955?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C3955 is #395C40, color name is Hunter Green*.





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