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What color is 5F3931?

The RGB color code for color number #5F3931 is RGB(95, 57, 49). In the RGB color model, #5F3931 has a red value of 95, a green value of 57, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.0% magenta, 48.4% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 10.4° (degrees), 31.9 % saturation, and 28.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5F3931 has a hue of 10.4° (degrees), 48.4 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.



Color 5F3931 is cool or warm?

Color 5F3931 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5F3931? (For interior and product design)

5F3931 has an LRV of nearly 6. 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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#5F3931

Light Color


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Is #5F3931 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5F3931 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 #5F3931 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 57, 49)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
57 (22.4%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.00%
Yellow
48.42%
Key
62.75%

HSL

HSL(10.43deg, 31.9 %, 28.2 %)

Hue
10.43°
Saturation
31.94 %.
Lightness
28.24 %.

RYB

RYB(164, 147, 146)
Red
164 (64.4%)
Yellow
147 (57.6%)
Blue
146 (57.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
10.43°
Saturation
48.42 %.
Brightness / Value
37.25 %.

HWB

H: 10.43°

W: 19.22 %

B: 62.75 %

XYZ

X : 6.74

Y : 5.58

Z : 3.63

YXY

Y1 : 5.58

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 77.65%

Y : 80.78%


LRV

~ 5.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.6YR 2.7/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 28.33

A : 15.85

B : 12.07

CIE-Lch

L : 28.33

C : 19.92

H : 37.3

CIE-Luv

L : 28.33

U : 25.07

V : 10.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.62

A : 9.56

B : 7.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5F3931


Here are the colors similar to 5F3931. 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.



#633F33
Cappuccino
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#5C4033
Dark Brown
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#543D37
Liver Chestnut
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#704241
Deep Coffee
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5F3931.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5F3931.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5F3931.


#663F33
PANTONE 4105 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#5B3427
PANTONE 4695 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#5C3D31
PANTONE 7596 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#65443D
PANTONE 4098 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5F3931.


#5E2F26
RAL 8015 - Chestnut Brown
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#66332B
RAL 8012 - Red Brown
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#6D342D
RAL 3009 - Oxide Red
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#5A3826
RAL 8011 - Nut Brown
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5F3931.


#553C35
BS 04-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#493230
BS 04-C-40 - Maroon
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#7B4945
BS 04-C-39 - Copperbeech
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #5F3931


Here are the paint colors similar to 5F3931. 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 5F3931 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5F3931 to Sherwin Williams


#5D3831
Fiery Brown (SW 6055)
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#5A382D
Terra Brun (SW 6048)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#5A3532
Dark Auburn (SW 6034)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#6A4238
Aurora Brown (SW 2837)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5F3931 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5F3931 to Valspar


#5E342B
One Dozen (T593)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#613B2F
Rich Chocolate (1005-9A)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#624035
Soul Chocolate (2011-9)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#663D3A
Brown Plum (1006-7A)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5F3931 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5F3931 to Benjamin Moore


#5E3B2F
Terrazzo Brown (CSP-360)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#684034
Natural Brown (2103-10)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#64413D
Nicolson Red (CW-270)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#5B3F36
Chocolate Sundae (2113-10)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5F3931 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5F3931 to Behr


#683E3B
Chipotle Paste (PPU2-01)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#60443F
Death By Chocolate (MQ1-54)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#714640
Dressed To Impress (MQ1-19)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#684344
Twinberry (MQ1-14)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5F3931 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5F3931 to Dunn-Edwards


#6B443D
Sunken Ship (DEA 148)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#684141
Folklore (DET 413)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#76443E
Rocky Mountain Red (DET 442)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#654846
Outer Boundary (DE 6021)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5F3931 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5F3931 to PPG Paints


#6C403E
Burgundy Wine (PPG1053-7)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#6D4741
Warm Mahogany (PPG1060-7)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#6C483A
Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#664942
Spiced Wine (PPG1016-7)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#5F3931 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



5F3931
Cappuccino*

31575F
Teal Green*


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 #5F3931?

Color that best contrast with #5F3931 is #31575F, color name is Teal Green*
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 #5F3931?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5F3931 is #31575F, color name is Teal Green*.





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