Color Name
Umber*
Hex Color Code
#5F554F
RGB Color Code
RGB(95, 85, 79)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 10.5%, 16.8%, 62.7%
#5F554F hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is 5F554F?

The RGB color code for color number #5F554F is RGB(95, 85, 79). In the RGB color model, #5F554F has a red value of 95, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 79. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 16.8% yellow, and 62.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 22.5° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation, and 34.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #5F554F has a hue of 22.5° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation and 37.3 % brightness/value.



Color 5F554F is cool or warm?

Color 5F554F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #5F554F? (For interior and product design)

5F554F 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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Is #5F554F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 5F554F 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 #5F554F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(95, 85, 79)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
79 (31.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
10.53%
Yellow
16.84%
Key
62.75%

HSL

HSL(22.5deg, 9.2 %, 34.1 %)

Hue
22.5°
Saturation
9.20 %.
Lightness
34.12 %.

RYB

RYB(123, 133, 137)
Red
123 (48.4%)
Yellow
133 (52.2%)
Blue
137 (53.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
22.5°
Saturation
16.84 %.
Brightness / Value
37.25 %.

HWB

H: 22.5°

W: 30.98 %

B: 62.75 %

XYZ

X : 9.38

Y : 9.49

Z : 8.74

YXY

Y1 : 9.49

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 62.75%

M : 66.67%

Y : 69.02%


LRV

~ 9.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.5YR 3.5/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 36.92

A : 2.95

B : 4.98

CIE-Lch

L : 36.92

C : 5.79

H : 59.35

CIE-Luv

L : 36.92

U : 6.2

V : 5.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.81

A : 0.41

B : 4.76






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #5F554F

Here are the colors similar to 5F554F. 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 Color
Umber
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#645452 Color
Wenge
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#555555 Color
Davy's gray
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#534B4F Color
Dark Liver
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 5F554F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 5F554F.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 5F554F.

#5E514D Color
PANTONE 411 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#5B5652 Color
PANTONE 8600 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#5E4F47 Color
PANTONE 2335 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#62534F Color
PANTONE 8424 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 5F554F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 5F554F.

#4D4E51 Color
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#67555A Color
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #5F554F

Here are the paint colors similar to 5F554F. 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 5F554F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #5F554F to Behr

#605652 Color
Timber Brown (N140-7)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#5D504A Color
Oak Creek (HDC-AC-07)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#685951 Color
Museum (MQ2-44)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#655649 Color
Cavalry Brown (N220-7)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 5F554F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #5F554F to Benjamin Moore

#60544F Color
Topeka Taupe (1463)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#5F5047 Color
Rural Earth (1239)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#65554A Color
Clinton Brown (HC-67)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 5F554F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #5F554F to Dunn-Edwards



PPG Paints

Hex color 5F554F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #5F554F to PPG Paints



Valspar

Hex color 5F554F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #5F554F to Valspar



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 5F554F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #5F554F to Sherwin Williams



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 5F554F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #5F554F to Farrow & Ball

#4F4A4A Color
Tanner's Brown (255)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#736660 Color
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#4A4949 Color
Liquorice (CB10)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#706556 Color
Salon Drab (290)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#5F554F 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



5F554F
Umber*

4F595F
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 #5F554F?

Color that best contrast with #5F554F is #4F595F, 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 #5F554F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #5F554F is #4F595F, color name is Marengo*.





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