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What color is 5F4D57?

The RGB color code for color number #5F4D57 is RGB(95, 77, 87). In the RGB color model, #5F4D57 has a red value of 95, a green value of 77, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 8.4% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 326.7° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 33.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5F4D57 has a hue of 326.7° (degrees), 18.9 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.



Color 5F4D57 is cool or warm?

Color 5F4D57 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5F4D57? (For interior and product design)

5F4D57 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

#5F4D57

Light Color


Compare LRV 8 of #5F4D57 with dark and light Color




Is #5F4D57 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5F4D57 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 #5F4D57 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 77, 87)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
77 (30.2%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
18.95%
Yellow
8.42%
Key
62.75%

HSL

HSL(326.67deg, 10.5 %, 33.7 %)

Hue
326.67°
Saturation
10.47 %.
Lightness
33.73 %.

RYB

RYB(124, 125, 141)
Red
124 (48.7%)
Yellow
125 (49.1%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
326.67°
Saturation
18.95 %.
Brightness / Value
37.25 %.

HWB

H: 326.67°

W: 30.20 %

B: 62.75 %

XYZ

X : 9.09

Y : 8.43

Z : 10.16

YXY

Y1 : 8.43

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 69.80%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 8.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.7RP 3.3/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 34.86

A : 9.46

B : -3.04

CIE-Lch

L : 34.86

C : 9.93

H : 342.2

CIE-Luv

L : 34.86

U : 9.63

V : -5.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.03

A : 5.1

B : -0.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #5F4D57


Here are the colors similar to 5F4D57. 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 - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5F4D57.


#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5F4D57.


#5F545D
PANTONE 4286 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#5C4E63
PANTONE 7666 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#584446
PANTONE 438 C
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#5B5358
PANTONE 4279 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5F4D57.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5F4D57.






Paint color for Hex #5F4D57


Here are the paint colors similar to 5F4D57. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5F4D57 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5F4D57 to Benjamin Moore


#5D4C54
Camelot (CC-4)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#56464E
Chambourd (AF-645)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#544556
Grappa (1393)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#544649
Vintage Wine (2116-20)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 5F4D57 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5F4D57 to Valspar


#5C4A50
Sweet Currant (1001-7A)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#57444A
Raspberry Truffle (M101)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#534654
Purple Fury (4001-4C)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#5A4050
Plummy Rouge (8003-2G)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 5F4D57 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5F4D57 to PPG Paints


#605258
Pinot Noir (PPG13-18)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#5C4450
Purple Basil (PPG1046-7)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#5A484B
Carob Chip (PPG1047-7)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#554747
Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5F4D57 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5F4D57 to Dunn-Edwards


#665261
Purple Trinket (DE 5979)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 5F4D57 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5F4D57 to Behr


#574958
Deep Merlot (M100-7)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#5C464A
Dark Berry (HDC-CL-07)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#544859
Mata Hari (PPU17-01)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#584B4D
Aubergine (N100-7)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5F4D57 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5F4D57 to Sherwin Williams


#4E4247
Plum Brown (SW 6272)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
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Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#6D595A
Deepest Mauve (SW 0005)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#6F5C5F
Poetry Plum (SW 6019)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#5F4D57 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



5F4D57
Purple Taupe*

4D5F55
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 #5F4D57?

Color that best contrast with #5F4D57 is #4D5F55, 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 #5F4D57?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5F4D57 is #4D5F55, color name is Feldgrau*.





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