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What color is 5C4939?

The RGB color code for color number #5C4939 is RGB(92, 73, 57). In the RGB color model, #5C4939 has a red value of 92, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 57. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 38.0% yellow, and 63.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 27.4° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation, and 29.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C4939 has a hue of 27.4° (degrees), 38.0 % saturation and 36.1 % brightness/value.



Color 5C4939 is cool or warm?

Color 5C4939 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5C4939? (For interior and product design)

5C4939 has an LRV of nearly 7. 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

#5C4939

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #5C4939 with dark and light Color




Is #5C4939 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C4939 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 #5C4939 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 73, 57)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.65%
Yellow
38.04%
Key
63.92%

HSL

HSL(27.43deg, 23.5 %, 29.2 %)

Hue
27.43°
Saturation
23.49 %.
Lightness
29.22 %.

RYB

RYB(146, 148, 143)
Red
146 (57.2%)
Yellow
148 (57.9%)
Blue
143 (56.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
27.43°
Saturation
38.04 %.
Brightness / Value
36.08 %.

HWB

H: 27.43°

W: 22.35 %

B: 63.92 %

XYZ

X : 7.53

Y : 7.34

Z : 4.89

YXY

Y1 : 7.34

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 71.37%

Y : 77.65%


LRV

~ 7.3 %

Munsell Color System

1.2Y 3.1/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 32.56

A : 5.48

B : 12.63

CIE-Lch

L : 32.56

C : 13.77

H : 66.55

CIE-Luv

L : 32.56

U : 12.73

V : 13.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.08

A : 2.26

B : 8.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5C4939


Here are the colors similar to 5C4939. 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.



#635147
Umber
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#5C4033
Dark Brown
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#483C32
Dark Lava
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#4A3728
Cedar Brown
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C4939.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C4939.


#5E4B3C
PANTONE 7519 C
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#5C4738
PANTONE 7589 C
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#604B3E
PANTONE 10381 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#524232
PANTONE 8622 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C4939.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C4939.


#513A2A
RAL 8028 - Terra Brown
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#4A3526
RAL 8014 - Sepia Brown
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C4939.


#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


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#64513D
Nestlé Oak
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5C4939


Here are the paint colors similar to 5C4939. 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 5C4939 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C4939 to Sherwin Williams


#604C3D
Half-Caff (SW 9091)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#564536
Van Dyke Brown (SW 7041)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#564537
Hickory Smoke (SW 7027)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#5F4B3F
Sable (SW 6083)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C4939 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C4939 to Benjamin Moore


#5A4430
Taupe (2110-10)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#594334
Deep Taupe (2111-10)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#634F42
Dark Chocolate (CSP-270)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#5F4D43
French Press (AF-170)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5C4939 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C4939 to Valspar


#604735
Incognito (V084-6)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#524237
Swiss Chocolate (3010-10)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#624B3F
Boston Legacy (2005-9A)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#665244
If a Tree Fell … (V131-6)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C4939 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C4939 to PPG Paints


#625141
Pumpernickel (PPG15-22)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#604A3F
Fudge Truffle (PPG1075-7)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#5B4C44
Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#5C5042
Star Anise (PPG1022-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5C4939 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C4939 to Behr


#594C42
Rare Wood (MQ2-39)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#5A4840
Baronial Brown (N170-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#554941
Havana Coffee (N210-7)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#5F4940
Chocolate Therapy (N150-7)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C4939 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C4939 to Dunn-Edwards


#5E4F46
Black Walnut (DE 6063)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#655046
Mayan Chocolate (DET 693)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#695649
Wild Mustang (DEA 161)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C4939 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



5C4939
Umber*

394C5C
Charcoal*


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 #5C4939?

Color that best contrast with #5C4939 is #394C5C, color name is Charcoal*
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 #5C4939?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C4939 is #394C5C, color name is Charcoal*.





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