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What color is 5E5230?

The RGB color code for color number #5E5230 is RGB(94, 82, 48). In the RGB color model, #5E5230 has a red value of 94, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 48.9% yellow, and 63.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 32.4 % saturation, and 27.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5E5230 has a hue of 44.3° (degrees), 48.9 % saturation and 36.9 % brightness/value.



Color 5E5230 is cool or warm?

Color 5E5230 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5E5230? (For interior and product design)

5E5230 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

#5E5230

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #5E5230 with dark and light Color




Is #5E5230 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5E5230 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 #5E5230 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(94, 82, 48)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.77%
Yellow
48.94%
Key
63.14%

HSL

HSL(44.35deg, 32.4 %, 27.8 %)

Hue
44.35°
Saturation
32.39 %.
Lightness
27.84 %.

RYB

RYB(144, 156, 137)
Red
144 (56.5%)
Yellow
156 (61.1%)
Blue
137 (53.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
44.35°
Saturation
48.94 %.
Brightness / Value
36.86 %.

HWB

H: 44.35°

W: 18.82 %

B: 63.14 %

XYZ

X : 8.17

Y : 8.63

Z : 4.03

YXY

Y1 : 8.63

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 63.14%

M : 67.84%

Y : 81.18%


LRV

~ 8.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.8Y 3.4/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 35.26

A : -0.3

B : 21.72

CIE-Lch

L : 35.26

C : 21.72

H : 90.79

CIE-Luv

L : 35.26

U : 9.36

V : 23.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.37

A : -1.77

B : 12.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5E5230


Here are the colors similar to 5E5230. 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.



#544F3D
Olive drab Camouflage
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#6C541E
Field Drab
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#665D1E
Antique Bronze
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)
#4B5320
Army Green
ΔE - 9.42 (90.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5E5230.


#5A4E2F
BS 10-B-25 - Turtle
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#624E25
BS 08-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#6C5D38
BS 10-A-09 - Grey
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#51462A
BS 10-A-11 - Storm (Rhino)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5E5230.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5E5230.


#665B38
RAL 095 40 20 - Forest Green
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#6A5A39
RAL 085 40 20 - Khaki Green
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#685C27
RAL 095 40 30 - Bean Green
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#715B2E
RAL 085 40 30 - Moss Brown
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5E5230.


#614F25
PANTONE 4485 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#555025
PANTONE 5815 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#675E33
PANTONE 7757 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#67502C
PANTONE 6014 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5E5230.


#745E3D
RAL 7008 - Khaki Gray
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5E5230


Here are the paint colors similar to 5E5230. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5E5230 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5E5230 to Sherwin Williams


#635936
Palm Leaf (SW 7735)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#665439
Oliva Oscuro (SW 9125)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#5D513E
Best Bronze (SW 6160)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#66543E
Protégé Bronze (SW 6153)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5E5230 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5E5230 to Benjamin Moore


#5A5538
Jungle Canopy (CSP-900)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#59523C
Night Owl (CC-662)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#5F5D39
Palmer Green (CW-475)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5E5230 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5E5230 to Valspar


#605930
Summer's End (6005-4C)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#5D5934
Sea Turtle (8003-27G)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#5D583F
Urbane (T609)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#59563F
Hyde Park (8004-26G)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5E5230 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5E5230 to PPG Paints


#5F563F
Grapevine (PPG1027-7)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#5D583E
Olive Green (PPG1113-7)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#715D3D
Muddy River (PPG1098-7)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#5C5644
Walnut Grove (PPG1028-7)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5E5230 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5E5230 to Behr


#67583E
Moss Stone (PPU7-01)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#635D46
Crushed Oregano (MQ6-28)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#5E5D3D
Eastern Bamboo (PPU9-25)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#68604A
Kilimanjaro (N340-7)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5E5230 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5E5230 to Dunn-Edwards


#706048
Midnight Brown (DE 6210)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#5F5D48
Olive Court (DEA 174)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#726449
Covered Wagon (DE 6196)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#746550
Ancient Earth (DE 6217)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#5E5230 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



5E5230
Olive drab Camouflage*

303C5E
Dark Byzantine Blue*


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 #5E5230?

Color that best contrast with #5E5230 is #303C5E, color name is Dark Byzantine Blue*
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 #5E5230?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5E5230 is #303C5E, color name is Dark Byzantine Blue*.





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