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What color is 6E5937?

The RGB color code for color number #6E5937 is RGB(110, 89, 55). In the RGB color model, #6E5937 has a red value of 110, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 50.0% yellow, and 56.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.1° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 32.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6E5937 has a hue of 37.1° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation and 43.1 % brightness/value.



Color 6E5937 is cool or warm?

Color 6E5937 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #6E5937? (For interior and product design)

6E5937 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.



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#6E5937

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #6E5937 with dark and light Color




Is #6E5937 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6E5937 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 #6E5937 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(110, 89, 55)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.09%
Yellow
50.00%
Key
56.86%

HSL

HSL(37.09deg, 33.3 %, 32.4 %)

Hue
37.09°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
32.35 %.

RYB

RYB(135, 144, 123)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Yellow
144 (56.6%)
Blue
123 (48.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.09°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Brightness / Value
43.14 %.

HWB

H: 37.09°

W: 21.57 %

B: 56.86 %

XYZ

X : 10.69

Y : 10.74

Z : 5.12

YXY

Y1 : 10.74

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 56.86%

M : 65.10%

Y : 78.43%


LRV

~ 10.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.3Y 3.8/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 39.13

A : 3.73

B : 22.85

CIE-Lch

L : 39.13

C : 23.15

H : 80.72

CIE-Luv

L : 39.13

U : 15.65

V : 24.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.77

A : 0.91

B : 13.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6E5937


Here are the colors similar to 6E5937. 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 - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#826644
Raw Umber
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#6F4E37
Coffee
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#6F4E37
Tuscan Brown
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 6E5937.


#745E3D
RAL 7008 - Khaki Gray
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#89693E
RAL 8000 - Green Brown
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 6E5937.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6E5937.


#67502C
PANTONE 6014 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#765C40
PANTONE 8620 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#715C2A
PANTONE 147 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#614F25
PANTONE 4485 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 6E5937.


#6C5D38
BS 10-A-09 - Grey
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#624E25
BS 08-B-27 - Brown
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#5A4E2F
BS 10-B-25 - Turtle
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#6B5514
BS 10-D-45 - Florida
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 6E5937.






Paint color for Hex #6E5937


Here are the paint colors similar to 6E5937. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 6E5937 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6E5937 to PPG Paints


#715D3D
Muddy River (PPG1098-7)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#756244
Olive Wood (PPG1097-7)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#77623A
Twig Basket (PPG1103-7)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#75583D
Maple Syrup (PPG1084-7)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6E5937 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6E5937 to Valspar


#715830
Florentine Dream (V093-6)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#746045
Twilight Jungle (3007-9A)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#786344
Potting Soil (T597)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#7E633F
Grecian Helmet (3006-9A)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6E5937 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6E5937 to Sherwin Williams


#665439
Oliva Oscuro (SW 9125)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#695239
Cowboy Boots (SW 9115)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#66543E
Protégé Bronze (SW 6153)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#6E543C
Umber (SW 6146)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 6E5937 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6E5937 to Behr


#67583E
Moss Stone (PPU7-01)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#726144
Tree Swing (PPU7-02)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#72573D
Clockworks (MQ2-09)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#695A47
Clove Brown (PPU7-25)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6E5937 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6E5937 to Benjamin Moore


#736046
Tamarind (AF-120)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#7D664D
Lodge (AF-115)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#835E34
Autumn Bronze (2162-10)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#826849
Blue Ridge Mountains (1043)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6E5937 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6E5937 to Dunn-Edwards


#706048
Midnight Brown (DE 6210)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#726449
Covered Wagon (DE 6196)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#7D6848
Essential Brown (DE 6203)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#705A46
Log Cabin (DEA 162)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 6E5937 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #6E5937 to Farrow & Ball


#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 12.44 (87.6% similar)
#4F4A4A
Tanner's Brown (255)
ΔE - 16.12 (83.9% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 17.28 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#6E5937 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



6E5937
Field Drab*

374C6E
Midnight Haze*


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 #6E5937?

Color that best contrast with #6E5937 is #374C6E, color name is Midnight Haze*
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 #6E5937?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6E5937 is #374C6E, color name is Midnight Haze*.





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