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What color is 5E4E65?

The RGB color code for color number #5E4E65 is RGB(94, 78, 101). In the RGB color model, #5E4E65 has a red value of 94, a green value of 78, and a blue value of 101. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.9% cyan, 22.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 60.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 281.7° (degrees), 12.8 % saturation, and 35.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5E4E65 has a hue of 281.7° (degrees), 22.8 % saturation and 39.6 % brightness/value.



Color 5E4E65 is cool or warm?

Color 5E4E65 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5E4E65? (For interior and product design)

5E4E65 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

#5E4E65

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #5E4E65 with dark and light Color




Is #5E4E65 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5E4E65 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 #5E4E65 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 78, 101)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
78 (30.6%)
Blue
101 (39.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.93%
Magenta
22.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
60.39%

HSL

HSL(281.74deg, 12.8 %, 35.1 %)

Hue
281.74°
Saturation
12.85 %.
Lightness
35.10 %.

RYB

RYB(115, 116, 142)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Yellow
116 (45.3%)
Blue
142 (55.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
281.74°
Saturation
22.77 %.
Brightness / Value
39.61 %.

HWB

H: 281.74°

W: 30.59 %

B: 60.39 %

XYZ

X : 9.69

Y : 8.77

Z : 13.49

YXY

Y1 : 8.77

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 69.41%

Y : 60.39%


LRV

~ 8.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.8P 3.4/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 35.53

A : 11.44

B : -10.86

CIE-Lch

L : 35.53

C : 15.78

H : 316.5

CIE-Luv

L : 35.53

U : 7.15

V : -15.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.61

A : 6.59

B : -6.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5E4E65


Here are the colors similar to 5E4E65. 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.



#50404D
Purple Taupe
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#614051
Eggplant (Aubergine)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5E4E65.


#5C4E63
PANTONE 7666 C
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#66596C
PANTONE 2364 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#514064
PANTONE 4126 C
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#595478
PANTONE 5275 C
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5E4E65.


#6A506E
BS 24-C-39 - Regalia
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5E4E65.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5E4E65.






Paint color for Hex #5E4E65


Here are the paint colors similar to 5E4E65. 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 5E4E65 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5E4E65 to Behr


#5E5067
Muscat Grape (M560-7)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#5A4A64
Paparazzi (M570-7)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#544859
Mata Hari (PPU17-01)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#574958
Deep Merlot (M100-7)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5E4E65 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5E4E65 to Benjamin Moore


#604B62
Purple Lotus (2072-30)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#544556
Grappa (1393)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#5B435D
Taro (1386)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#514A58
Shadow (2117-30)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5E4E65 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5E4E65 to Dunn-Edwards


#5C4F6A
Purple Potion (DE 5958)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#665261
Purple Trinket (DE 5979)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#58516E
Exotic Evening (DE 5951)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#524765
Roman Purple (DE 5965)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5E4E65 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5E4E65 to PPG Paints


#5F4561
Pansy Petal (PPG1177-7)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#544F66
Magic Spell (PPG1173-7)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#6B4D5F
Positively Purple (PPG13-08)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5E4E65 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5E4E65 to Sherwin Williams


#675A75
Plummy (SW 6558)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#645E77
Purple Passage (SW 6551)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#5F3F54
Mature Grape (SW 6286)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5E4E65 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5E4E65 to Valspar


#524055
Dried Lilacs (V075-6)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#534654
Purple Fury (4001-4C)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#503F5B
Bon Vivant (8002-48G)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#5A466B
Velvet Beret (1001-3A)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#5E4E65 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



5E4E65
Purple Taupe*

55654E
Gray Asparagus*


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 #5E4E65?

Color that best contrast with #5E4E65 is #55654E, color name is Gray Asparagus*
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 #5E4E65?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5E4E65 is #55654E, color name is Gray Asparagus*.





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