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What color is 6D5B31?

The RGB color code for color number #6D5B31 is RGB(109, 91, 49). In the RGB color model, #6D5B31 has a red value of 109, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 55.0% yellow, and 57.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42° (degrees), 38.0 % saturation, and 31.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6D5B31 has a hue of 42° (degrees), 55.0 % saturation and 42.7 % brightness/value.



Color 6D5B31 is cool or warm?

Color 6D5B31 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6D5B31? (For interior and product design)

6D5B31 has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

#6D5B31

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #6D5B31 with dark and light Color




Is #6D5B31 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6D5B31 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 #6D5B31 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(109, 91, 49)
Red
109 (42.7%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.51%
Yellow
55.05%
Key
57.25%

HSL

HSL(42deg, 38.0 %, 31.0 %)

Hue
42°
Saturation
37.97 %.
Lightness
30.98 %.

RYB

RYB(137, 150, 123)
Red
137 (53.6%)
Yellow
150 (58.8%)
Blue
123 (48.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42°
Saturation
55.05 %.
Brightness / Value
42.75 %.

HWB

H: 42°

W: 19.22 %

B: 57.25 %

XYZ

X : 10.6

Y : 10.96

Z : 4.46

YXY

Y1 : 10.96

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 57.25%

M : 64.31%

Y : 80.78%


LRV

~ 11 %

Munsell Color System

5Y 4.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 39.5

A : 1.44

B : 26.75

CIE-Lch

L : 39.5

C : 26.79

H : 86.91

CIE-Luv

L : 39.5

U : 14.05

V : 28.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.1

A : -0.75

B : 15.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6D5B31


Here are the colors similar to 6D5B31. 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.



#6C541E
Field Drab
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#665D1E
Antique Bronze
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#826644
Raw Umber
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6D5B31.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6D5B31.


#6C5D38
BS 10-A-09 - Grey
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#624E25
BS 08-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#6B5514
BS 10-D-45 - Florida
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#5A4E2F
BS 10-B-25 - Turtle
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6D5B31.


#715C2A
PANTONE 147 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#716135
PANTONE 7769 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#695B24
PANTONE 455 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#675E33
PANTONE 7757 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6D5B31.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6D5B31.


#745E3D
RAL 7008 - Khaki Gray
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6D5B31


Here are the paint colors similar to 6D5B31. 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 6D5B31 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6D5B31 to Valspar


#746132
Fresh Artichoke (8004-21G)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#70602F
Garden Glory (8003-25G)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#715830
Florentine Dream (V093-6)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#79653A
Blue Cheese Olive (V094-6)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6D5B31 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6D5B31 to PPG Paints


#77623A
Twig Basket (PPG1103-7)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#715D3D
Muddy River (PPG1098-7)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#756244
Olive Wood (PPG1097-7)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#726647
Russian Olive (PPG1112-7)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6D5B31 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6D5B31 to Sherwin Williams


#635936
Palm Leaf (SW 7735)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#7A6841
Eminent Bronze (SW 6412)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#665439
Oliva Oscuro (SW 9125)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#655F2D
Saguaro (SW 6419)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6D5B31 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6D5B31 to Behr


#726144
Tree Swing (PPU7-02)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#67583E
Moss Stone (PPU7-01)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#7B6C4D
Olive (PPU8-01)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#7D6549
Arts And Crafts (PPU4-19)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6D5B31 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6D5B31 to Dunn-Edwards


#726449
Covered Wagon (DE 6196)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#706048
Midnight Brown (DE 6210)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#7D6848
Essential Brown (DE 6203)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#746550
Ancient Earth (DE 6217)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6D5B31 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6D5B31 to Benjamin Moore


#736046
Tamarind (AF-120)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#7F6C46
Aged Bronze (231)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#5A5538
Jungle Canopy (CSP-900)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#5F5D39
Palmer Green (CW-475)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#6D5B31 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



6D5B31
Field Drab*

31436D
Delft 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 #6D5B31?

Color that best contrast with #6D5B31 is #31436D, color name is Delft 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 #6D5B31?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6D5B31 is #31436D, color name is Delft blue*.





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