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What color is 6B5F5F?

The RGB color code for color number #6B5F5F is RGB(107, 95, 95). In the RGB color model, #6B5F5F has a red value of 107, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 95. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 11.2% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation, and 39.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6B5F5F has a hue of 0° (degrees), 11.2 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 6B5F5F is cool or warm?

Color 6B5F5F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6B5F5F? (For interior and product design)

6B5F5F has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

#6B5F5F

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #6B5F5F with dark and light Color




Is #6B5F5F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6B5F5F 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 #6B5F5F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(107, 95, 95)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Green
95 (37.3%)
Blue
95 (37.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.21%
Yellow
11.21%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 5.9 %, 39.6 %)

Hue
Saturation
5.94 %.
Lightness
39.61 %.

RYB

RYB(108, 119, 126)
Red
108 (42.4%)
Yellow
119 (46.7%)
Blue
126 (49.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
11.21 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 37.25 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 12.22

Y : 12.14

Z : 12.52

YXY

Y1 : 12.14

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 58.04%

M : 62.75%

Y : 62.75%


LRV

~ 12.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.6R 4.0/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 41.43

A : 4.81

B : 1.75

CIE-Lch

L : 41.43

C : 5.12

H : 20.02

CIE-Luv

L : 41.43

U : 7.01

V : 1.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.84

A : 1.65

B : 3.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6B5F5F


Here are the colors similar to 6B5F5F. 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.



#645452
Wenge
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#635147
Umber
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6B5F5F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6B5F5F.


#675E60
PANTONE 10385 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#6C6463
PANTONE 2334 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#6F5D58
PANTONE 4258 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#62534F
PANTONE 8424 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6B5F5F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6B5F5F.


#67555A
BS 24-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6B5F5F.


#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#766A5E
RAL 7006 - Beige Gray
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6B5F5F


Here are the paint colors similar to 6B5F5F. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 6B5F5F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6B5F5F to Valspar


#6A5F5E
Night Skyscraper (V127-6)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#706A67
Vintage Boots (M350)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#62534D
Hunting Boots (1001-9A)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#675348
Arctic Tundra (T585)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6B5F5F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6B5F5F to Sherwin Williams


#6E615F
Browse Brown (SW 6012)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#695C62
Expressive Plum (SW 6271)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#6D6562
Folkstone (SW 6005)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#6F5C5F
Poetry Plum (SW 6019)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6B5F5F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6B5F5F to Dunn-Edwards


#655856
Louisiana Mud (DE 6398)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#6F5D57
Missing Link (DE 6041)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#6C5654
Bourbon Truffle (DET 699)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#5C5451
Black Russian (DE 6391)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6B5F5F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6B5F5F to PPG Paints


#665D59
Oswego Tea (PPG1005-6)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#69656A
Cracked Slate (PPG1003-6)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#6F6A68
Gibraltar Gray (PPG1002-6)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#605258
Pinot Noir (PPG13-18)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6B5F5F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6B5F5F to Behr


#696465
Arabian Veil (PPU17-19)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#605652
Timber Brown (N140-7)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#685951
Museum (MQ2-44)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#6C5657
Grand Plum (N120-7)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6B5F5F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6B5F5F to Benjamin Moore


#6F5B5C
Amazon Soil (2115-30)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#685553
Desert Shadows (2114-30)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#6D5854
Velvet Plum (CSP-420)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#60544F
Topeka Taupe (1463)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#6B5F5F 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



6B5F5F
Wenge*

5F6B6B
Gray 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 #6B5F5F?

Color that best contrast with #6B5F5F is #5F6B6B, color name is Gray 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 #6B5F5F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6B5F5F is #5F6B6B, color name is Gray Green*.





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