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What color is 5C5451?

The RGB color code for color number #5C5451 is RGB(92, 84, 81). In the RGB color model, #5C5451 has a red value of 92, a green value of 84, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 12.0% yellow, and 63.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.4° (degrees), 6.4 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5C5451 has a hue of 16.4° (degrees), 12.0 % saturation and 36.1 % brightness/value.



Color 5C5451 is cool or warm?

Color 5C5451 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5C5451? (For interior and product design)

5C5451 has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

#5C5451

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #5C5451 with dark and light Color




Is #5C5451 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5C5451 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 #5C5451 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(92, 84, 81)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Green
84 (32.9%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
8.70%
Yellow
11.96%
Key
63.92%

HSL

HSL(16.36deg, 6.4 %, 33.9 %)

Hue
16.36°
Saturation
6.36 %.
Lightness
33.92 %.

RYB

RYB(123, 133, 140)
Red
123 (48.1%)
Yellow
133 (52.1%)
Blue
140 (54.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.36°
Saturation
11.96 %.
Brightness / Value
36.08 %.

HWB

H: 16.36°

W: 31.76 %

B: 63.92 %

XYZ

X : 9.07

Y : 9.21

Z : 9.08

YXY

Y1 : 9.21

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 63.92%

M : 67.06%

Y : 68.24%


LRV

~ 9.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.9YR 3.5/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 36.39

A : 2.68

B : 2.93

CIE-Lch

L : 36.39

C : 3.97

H : 47.54

CIE-Luv

L : 36.39

U : 4.77

V : 3.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.35

A : 0.23

B : 3.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5C5451


Here are the colors similar to 5C5451. 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.



#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#635147
Umber
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5C5451.


#5B5652
PANTONE 8600 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#5E514D
PANTONE 411 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#62534F
PANTONE 8424 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#5A5052
PANTONE 10386 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5C5451.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5C5451.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5C5451.


#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#4F5250
RAL 7043 - Traffic Gray B
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5C5451.


#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#443F39
BS 22-B-27 - Violet
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5C5451


Here are the paint colors similar to 5C5451. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5C5451 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5C5451 to Dunn-Edwards


#59504C
Weathered Brown (DEC 756)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#5B4E4B
Nomad (DET 697)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#655856
Louisiana Mud (DE 6398)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5C5451 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5C5451 to Behr


#605652
Timber Brown (N140-7)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#5D504A
Oak Creek (HDC-AC-07)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#5D5558
Virtuoso (N570-6)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#524A4B
Instant Classic (MQ1-34)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5C5451 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5C5451 to Benjamin Moore


#60544F
Topeka Taupe (1463)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#575553
Iron Mountain (2134-30)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#60514A
Branchport Brown (HC-72)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#5F5047
Rural Earth (1239)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5C5451 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5C5451 to Valspar


#57524E
Semi-Sweet (4003-2C)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#62534D
Hunting Boots (1001-9A)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#4F4845
Moon Rock (T501)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5C5451 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5C5451 to PPG Paints


#5C5752
Undercover (PPG0998-7)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#665D59
Oswego Tea (PPG1005-6)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#605C58
Stone's Throw (PPG1008-7)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5C5451 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5C5451 to Sherwin Williams


#665D57
Manor House (SW 7505)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#54504A
Urbane Bronze (SW 7048)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#57534C
Thunder Gray (SW 7645)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#4F4842
Black Fox (SW 7020)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#5C5451 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



5C5451
Wenge*

51595C
Davy's gray*


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 #5C5451?

Color that best contrast with #5C5451 is #51595C, color name is Davy's gray*
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 #5C5451?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5C5451 is #51595C, color name is Davy's gray*.





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