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What color is 5E4943?

The RGB color code for color number #5E4943 is RGB(94, 73, 67). In the RGB color model, #5E4943 has a red value of 94, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 67. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 28.7% yellow, and 63.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.3° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation, and 31.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5E4943 has a hue of 13.3° (degrees), 28.7 % saturation and 36.9 % brightness/value.



Color 5E4943 is cool or warm?

Color 5E4943 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5E4943? (For interior and product design)

5E4943 has an LRV of nearly 8. 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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#5E4943

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #5E4943 with dark and light Color




Is #5E4943 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5E4943 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 #5E4943 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 73, 67)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
22.34%
Yellow
28.72%
Key
63.14%

HSL

HSL(13.33deg, 16.8 %, 31.6 %)

Hue
13.33°
Saturation
16.77 %.
Lightness
31.57 %.

RYB

RYB(140, 139, 142)
Red
140 (54.8%)
Yellow
139 (54.6%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.33°
Saturation
28.72 %.
Brightness / Value
36.86 %.

HWB

H: 13.33°

W: 26.27 %

B: 63.14 %

XYZ

X : 8.01

Y : 7.55

Z : 6.35

YXY

Y1 : 7.55

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 71.37%

Y : 73.73%


LRV

~ 7.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.9YR 3.1/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 33.03

A : 7.9

B : 6.99

CIE-Lch

L : 33.03

C : 10.55

H : 41.49

CIE-Luv

L : 33.03

U : 13.13

V : 6.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.48

A : 3.96

B : 5.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5E4943


Here are the colors similar to 5E4943. 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.



#674C47
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#635147
Umber
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#543D37
Liver Chestnut
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5E4943.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5E4943.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5E4943.


#5E4F47
PANTONE 2335 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#604B3E
PANTONE 10381 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#62534F
PANTONE 8424 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#5E514D
PANTONE 411 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5E4943.


#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5E4943.


#513A2A
RAL 8028 - Terra Brown
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5E4943


Here are the paint colors similar to 5E4943. 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.


Behr

Hex color 5E4943 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5E4943 to Behr


#5C4945
Chocolate Soul (MQ1-58)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#5F4940
Chocolate Therapy (N150-7)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#634D45
Cinnabark (PPU3-20)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#5A4943
Bear Rug (S-G-790)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5E4943 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5E4943 to Dunn-Edwards


#604D47
Lynx (DE 6035)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#5B4A44
Bear in Mind (DE 6042)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#5F4947
Dark Chocolate (DE 6014)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#5E463C
Northern Territory (DEA 158)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5E4943 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5E4943 to PPG Paints


#5E4A47
Mustang (PPG1015-7)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#604B42
Little Bear (PPG1074-7)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#574642
Racy Raisin (PPG16-24)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#624E45
Chestnut (PPG15-23)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5E4943 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5E4943 to Valspar


#574540
Mystic Taupe (1002-9A)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#594645
Soul Searching (8004-4G)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#624B3F
Boston Legacy (2005-9A)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#5B413B
Piano Brown (1004-9A)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5E4943 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5E4943 to Benjamin Moore


#654C43
Hasbrouck Brown (HC-71)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#604D44
Hearthstone Brown (2109-20)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#58423A
Barista (AF-175)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#5F4E4B
Fresco Urbain (1253)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5E4943 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5E4943 to Sherwin Williams


#5B4B44
Chateau Brown (SW 7510)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#56433B
Otter (SW 6041)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#5F4B3F
Sable (SW 6083)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#61463A
Fairfax Brown (SW 2856)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#5E4943 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



5E4943
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*

43585E
Cadet*


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 #5E4943?

Color that best contrast with #5E4943 is #43585E, color name is Cadet*
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 #5E4943?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5E4943 is #43585E, color name is Cadet*.





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