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What color is 6E4C1E?

The RGB color code for color number #6E4C1E is RGB(110, 76, 30). In the RGB color model, #6E4C1E has a red value of 110, a green value of 76, and a blue value of 30. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 72.7% yellow, and 56.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.5° (degrees), 57.1 % saturation, and 27.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6E4C1E has a hue of 34.5° (degrees), 72.7 % saturation and 43.1 % brightness/value.



Color 6E4C1E is cool or warm?

Color 6E4C1E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6E4C1E? (For interior and product design)

6E4C1E 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.



Dark Color

#6E4C1E

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #6E4C1E with dark and light Color




Is #6E4C1E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6E4C1E 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 #6E4C1E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(110, 76, 30)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
76 (29.8%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.91%
Yellow
72.73%
Key
56.86%

HSL

HSL(34.5deg, 57.1 %, 27.5 %)

Hue
34.5°
Saturation
57.14 %.
Lightness
27.45 %.

RYB

RYB(161, 157, 126)
Red
161 (63.0%)
Yellow
157 (61.6%)
Blue
126 (49.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.5°
Saturation
72.73 %.
Brightness / Value
43.14 %.

HWB

H: 34.5°

W: 11.76 %

B: 56.86 %

XYZ

X : 9.25

Y : 8.58

Z : 2.4

YXY

Y1 : 8.58

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 56.86%

M : 70.20%

Y : 88.24%


LRV

~ 8.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.5Y 3.4/5.4

CIE-Lab

L : 35.16

A : 9.47

B : 32.15

CIE-Lch

L : 35.16

C : 33.52

H : 73.59

CIE-Luv

L : 35.16

U : 26.11

V : 29.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.29

A : 5.12

B : 15.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6E4C1E


Here are the colors similar to 6E4C1E. 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.



#654321
Otter Brown
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#704214
Sepia
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#6C541E
Field Drab
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#805533
Burnt Umber
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6E4C1E.


#744F28
PANTONE 463 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#73531D
PANTONE 7552 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#74531C
PANTONE 140 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6E4C1E.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6E4C1E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6E4C1E.


#724A25
RAL 8008 - Olive Brown
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#7E4B26
RAL 8003 - Clay Brown
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#745E3D
RAL 7008 - Khaki Gray
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#70452A
RAL 8007 - Fawn Brown
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6E4C1E.


#624E25
BS 08-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#6B5514
BS 10-D-45 - Florida
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6E4C1E


Here are the paint colors similar to 6E4C1E. 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 6E4C1E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6E4C1E to Valspar


#654A24
Wagon Train (8003-22G)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#6D4925
Valise (V086-6)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#78542F
Autumn Bark (M126)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#7C5723
Derby (V091-6)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6E4C1E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6E4C1E to Sherwin Williams


#69482C
Sturdy Brown (SW 6097)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#725237
Saddle Up (SW 9099)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#7B5838
Über Umber (SW 9107)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#695239
Cowboy Boots (SW 9115)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6E4C1E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6E4C1E to Benjamin Moore


#835E34
Autumn Bronze (2162-10)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#765138
Saddle Brown (2164-10)
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)
#7E583D
Marsh Brown (2164-20)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6E4C1E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6E4C1E to PPG Paints


#75583D
Maple Syrup (PPG1084-7)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#74563D
Molasses (PPG1079-7)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#715D3D
Muddy River (PPG1098-7)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#77623A
Twig Basket (PPG1103-7)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6E4C1E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6E4C1E to Behr


#72573D
Clockworks (MQ2-09)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#70553D
Ancient Root (PPU4-20)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#86613F
Spice Bazaar (PPU4-18)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#67583E
Moss Stone (PPU7-01)
ΔE - 8.91 (91.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6E4C1E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6E4C1E to Dunn-Edwards


#705A46
Log Cabin (DEA 162)
ΔE - 9.35 (90.6% similar)
#7F5E46
Rodeo (DEA 163)
ΔE - 9.62 (90.4% similar)
#745B49
Moderne Class (DET 681)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.8% similar)
#745443
Briar (DEC 712)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#6E4C1E 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



6E4C1E
Otter Brown*

1E406E
Dark Cerulean*


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 #6E4C1E?

Color that best contrast with #6E4C1E is #1E406E, color name is Dark Cerulean*
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 #6E4C1E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6E4C1E is #1E406E, color name is Dark Cerulean*.





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