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What color is 5C3C22?

The RGB color code for color number #5C3C22 is RGB(92, 60, 34). In the RGB color model, #5C3C22 has a red value of 92, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 34. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 34.8% magenta, 63.0% yellow, and 63.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.9° (degrees), 46.0 % saturation, and 24.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C3C22 has a hue of 26.9° (degrees), 63.0 % saturation and 36.1 % brightness/value.



Color 5C3C22 is cool or warm?

Color 5C3C22 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5C3C22? (For interior and product design)

5C3C22 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

#5C3C22

Light Color


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Is #5C3C22 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C3C22 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 #5C3C22 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 60, 34)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
60 (23.5%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
34.78%
Yellow
63.04%
Key
63.92%

HSL

HSL(26.9deg, 46.0 %, 24.7 %)

Hue
26.9°
Saturation
46.03 %.
Lightness
24.71 %.

RYB

RYB(172, 160, 146)
Red
172 (67.4%)
Yellow
160 (62.9%)
Blue
146 (57.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.9°
Saturation
63.04 %.
Brightness / Value
36.08 %.

HWB

H: 26.9°

W: 13.33 %

B: 63.92 %

XYZ

X : 6.32

Y : 5.62

Z : 2.27

YXY

Y1 : 5.62

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 76.47%

Y : 86.67%


LRV

~ 5.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.5YR 2.7/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 28.44

A : 11

B : 21.61

CIE-Lch

L : 28.44

C : 24.25

H : 63.03

CIE-Luv

L : 28.44

U : 22.74

V : 18.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.71

A : 6.07

B : 10.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5C3C22


Here are the colors similar to 5C3C22. 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.



#643C20
Autumn Brown
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#654321
Otter Brown
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#4B3621
Cafe Noir (Espresso)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#65350F
Caramel Brown
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C3C22.


#603D20
PANTONE 161 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#5F4028
PANTONE 2472 C
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#693F23
PANTONE 469 C
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#653819
PANTONE 1545 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C3C22.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C3C22.


#5A3826
RAL 8011 - Nut Brown
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#513A2A
RAL 8028 - Terra Brown
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#70452A
RAL 8007 - Fawn Brown
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#4A3526
RAL 8014 - Sepia Brown
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C3C22.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C3C22.


#663300
BS 06-C-39 - Saddle
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#482400
BS 08-C-40 - Brown
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#472300
BS 06-C-40 - Brown
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5C3C22


Here are the paint colors similar to 5C3C22. 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 5C3C22 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C3C22 to Valspar


#543D27
Brown Hen (M122)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#614632
Boston Brown Bread (8005-9G)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#684930
Dark Earth (3011-8)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#624830
Middle Earth (T596)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C3C22 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C3C22 to Sherwin Williams


#69482C
Sturdy Brown (SW 6097)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#634533
Java (SW 6090)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#4F3426
French Roast (SW 6069)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#61463A
Fairfax Brown (SW 2856)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C3C22 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C3C22 to Benjamin Moore


#5A4430
Taupe (2110-10)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#594334
Deep Taupe (2111-10)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#67493A
Java (2106-10)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C3C22 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C3C22 to PPG Paints


#6C483A
Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#63493E
Fudge (PPG1073-7)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#604A3F
Fudge Truffle (PPG1075-7)
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#74563D
Molasses (PPG1079-7)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C3C22 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C3C22 to Dunn-Edwards


#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#644B41
Chaps (DE 6049)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#745342
Rich Mocha (DEA 159)
ΔE - 8.98 (91.0% similar)
#745443
Briar (DEC 712)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5C3C22 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C3C22 to Behr


#70553D
Ancient Root (PPU4-20)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#704E40
Brown Velvet (N160-7)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#5F4940
Chocolate Therapy (N150-7)
ΔE - 8.55 (91.5% similar)
#6E5043
Moroccan Henna (PPU3-19)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5C3C22 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5C3C22 to Farrow & Ball


#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 15.19 (84.8% similar)
#4F4A4A
Tanner's Brown (255)
ΔE - 15.38 (84.6% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 15.91 (84.1% similar)
#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 16.01 (84.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C3C22 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



5C3C22
Autumn Brown*

22425C
Indigo Dye*


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 #5C3C22?

Color that best contrast with #5C3C22 is #22425C, color name is Indigo Dye*
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 #5C3C22?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C3C22 is #22425C, color name is Indigo Dye*.





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