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What color is 5E4F49?

The RGB color code for color number #5E4F49 is RGB(94, 79, 73). In the RGB color model, #5E4F49 has a red value of 94, a green value of 79, and a blue value of 73. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.0% magenta, 22.3% yellow, and 63.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.1° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation, and 32.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5E4F49 has a hue of 17.1° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation and 36.9 % brightness/value.



Color 5E4F49 is cool or warm?

Color 5E4F49 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5E4F49? (For interior and product design)

5E4F49 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.



Dark Color

#5E4F49

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #5E4F49 with dark and light Color




Is #5E4F49 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5E4F49 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 #5E4F49 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 79, 73)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
79 (31.0%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.96%
Yellow
22.34%
Key
63.14%

HSL

HSL(17.14deg, 12.6 %, 32.7 %)

Hue
17.14°
Saturation
12.57 %.
Lightness
32.75 %.

RYB

RYB(131, 136, 140)
Red
131 (51.5%)
Yellow
136 (53.5%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.14°
Saturation
22.34 %.
Brightness / Value
36.86 %.

HWB

H: 17.14°

W: 28.63 %

B: 63.14 %

XYZ

X : 8.61

Y : 8.45

Z : 7.48

YXY

Y1 : 8.45

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 69.02%

Y : 71.37%


LRV

~ 8.5 %

Munsell Color System

7YR 3.3/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 34.91

A : 5.16

B : 5.86

CIE-Lch

L : 34.91

C : 7.81

H : 48.61

CIE-Luv

L : 34.91

U : 9.29

V : 6.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.07

A : 2.01

B : 5.1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5E4F49


Here are the colors similar to 5E4F49. 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 - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#674C47
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5E4F49.


#5E4F47
PANTONE 2335 C
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#5E514D
PANTONE 411 C
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#62534F
PANTONE 8424 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#604B3E
PANTONE 10381 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5E4F49.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5E4F49.


#6C5751
RAL 040 40 10 - Somali Brown
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#675B58
RAL 040 40 05 - Ash Brown
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#655B55
RAL 060 40 05 - Zinc Grey
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5E4F49.


#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#4C4A44
RAL 7022 - Umbra Gray
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5E4F49.


#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5E4F49


Here are the paint colors similar to 5E4F49. 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 5E4F49 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5E4F49 to Behr


#5D4D47
Cabin In The Woods (MQ2-35)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#5D504A
Oak Creek (HDC-AC-07)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#5C4C4A
Piano Brown (MQ1-43)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#68554E
Library Leather (HDC-CL-13A)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5E4F49 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5E4F49 to Benjamin Moore


#60514A
Branchport Brown (HC-72)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#5F4F46
Van Buren Brown (HC-70)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#5F5047
Rural Earth (1239)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#60544F
Topeka Taupe (1463)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5E4F49 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5E4F49 to PPG Paints


#5B4C44
Sarsaparilla (PPG1018-7)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#624E45
Chestnut (PPG15-23)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#604B42
Little Bear (PPG1074-7)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5E4F49 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5E4F49 to Valspar


#62534D
Hunting Boots (1001-9A)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#675348
Arctic Tundra (T585)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#574540
Mystic Taupe (1002-9A)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#624B3F
Boston Legacy (2005-9A)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5E4F49 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5E4F49 to Sherwin Williams


#5B4B44
Chateau Brown (SW 7510)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#5F4B3F
Sable (SW 6083)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#56433B
Otter (SW 6041)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#604C3D
Half-Caff (SW 9091)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5E4F49 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5E4F49 to Dunn-Edwards


#5E4F46
Black Walnut (DE 6063)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#5B4E4B
Nomad (DET 697)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#5B4A44
Bear in Mind (DE 6042)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#604D47
Lynx (DE 6035)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#5E4F49 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



5E4F49
Umber*

49585E
Marengo*


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 #5E4F49?

Color that best contrast with #5E4F49 is #49585E, color name is Marengo*
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 #5E4F49?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5E4F49 is #49585E, color name is Marengo*.





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