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HEX 5E505F - #5E505F, RGB(94,80,95) Color


Color Name: Purple Taupe*
Hex Color Code: #5E505F
RGB Color Code: RGB(94, 80, 95)
CMYK Values*: 1.1%, 15.8%, 0.0%, 62.7%



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What color is 5E505F?

The RGB color code for color number #5E505F is RGB(94, 80, 95). In the RGB color model, #5E505F has a red value of 94, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 95. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 296° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 34.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5E505F has a hue of 296° (degrees), 15.8 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.



Color 5E505F is cool or warm?

Color 5E505F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5E505F? (For interior and product design)

5E505F 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.



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#5E505F

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #5E505F with dark and light Color




Is #5E505F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5E505F 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 #5E505F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 80, 95)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
80 (31.4%)
Blue
95 (37.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.05%
Magenta
15.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
62.75%

HSL

HSL(296deg, 8.6 %, 34.3 %)

Hue
296°
Saturation
8.57 %.
Lightness
34.31 %.

RYB

RYB(117, 121, 141)
Red
117 (46.0%)
Yellow
121 (47.3%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
296°
Saturation
15.79 %.
Brightness / Value
37.25 %.

HWB

H: 296°

W: 31.37 %

B: 62.75 %

XYZ

X : 9.55

Y : 8.94

Z : 12.05

YXY

Y1 : 8.94

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 68.63%

Y : 62.75%


LRV

~ 8.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.7P 3.4/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 35.87

A : 8.85

B : -6.58

CIE-Lch

L : 35.87

C : 11.03

H : 323.37

CIE-Luv

L : 35.87

U : 6.8

V : -9.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.91

A : 4.67

B : -2.96






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5E505F

Here are the colors similar to 5E505F. 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 - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5E505F.

#5C4E63
PANTONE 7666 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#5F545D
PANTONE 4286 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#66596C
PANTONE 2364 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#635B64
PANTONE 4293 C
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5E505F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5E505F.

#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#6A506E
BS 24-C-39 - Regalia
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#5D5C74
BS 22-C-39 - Purple
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5E505F.



Paint color for Hex #5E505F

Here are the paint colors similar to 5E505F. 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 5E505F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5E505F to Behr

#574958
Deep Merlot (M100-7)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#625768
Darkest Grape (PPU17-04)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#544859
Mata Hari (PPU17-01)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#5E5967
Plush Purple (S570-7A)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5E505F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5E505F to Dunn-Edwards

#665261
Purple Trinket (DE 5979)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#58516E
Exotic Evening (DE 5951)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5E505F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5E505F to Valspar

#534654
Purple Fury (4001-4C)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#5C4A50
Sweet Currant (1001-7A)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#5F5A63
Forge (8004-48F)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#524055
Dried Lilacs (V075-6)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5E505F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5E505F to Benjamin Moore

#5D4C54
Camelot (CC-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#544556
Grappa (1393)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#514A58
Shadow (2117-30)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#514C5A
Super Nova (1414)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5E505F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5E505F to PPG Paints

#605258
Pinot Noir (PPG13-18)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#595461
Purple Parlor (PPG13-17)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#544F66
Magic Spell (PPG1173-7)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#5C4450
Purple Basil (PPG1046-7)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5E505F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5E505F to Farrow & Ball

#53454F
Pelt (254)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#484348
Paean Black (294)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)
#4F4A4A
Tanner's Brown (255)
ΔE - 9.69 (90.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5E505F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5E505F to Sherwin Williams

#695C62
Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#675A75
Plummy (SW 6558)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#5D5962
Midnight (SW 6264)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#4A4653
Quixotic Plum (SW 6265)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#5E505F 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



5E505F
Purple Taupe*

515F50
Feldgrau*


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 #5E505F?

Color that best contrast with #5E505F is #515F50, color name is Feldgrau*
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 #5E505F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5E505F is #515F50, color name is Feldgrau*.





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