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What color is 73491F?

The RGB color code for color number #73491F is RGB(115, 73, 31). In the RGB color model, #73491F has a red value of 115, a green value of 73, and a blue value of 31. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 36.5% magenta, 73.0% yellow, and 54.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 30° (degrees), 57.5 % saturation, and 28.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #73491F has a hue of 30° (degrees), 73.0 % saturation and 45.1 % brightness/value.



Color 73491F is cool or warm?

Color 73491F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #73491F? (For interior and product design)

73491F 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

#73491F

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #73491F with dark and light Color




Is #73491F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 73491F 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 #73491F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(115, 73, 31)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Green
73 (28.6%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
36.52%
Yellow
73.04%
Key
54.90%

HSL

HSL(30deg, 57.5 %, 28.6 %)

Hue
30°
Saturation
57.53 %.
Lightness
28.63 %.

RYB

RYB(163, 152, 123)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Yellow
152 (59.7%)
Blue
123 (48.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
30°
Saturation
73.04 %.
Brightness / Value
45.10 %.

HWB

H: 30°

W: 12.16 %

B: 54.90 %

XYZ

X : 9.7

Y : 8.51

Z : 2.43

YXY

Y1 : 8.51

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 54.90%

M : 71.37%

Y : 87.84%


LRV

~ 8.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.4YR 3.3/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 35.02

A : 13.74

B : 31.68

CIE-Lch

L : 35.02

C : 34.53

H : 66.55

CIE-Luv

L : 35.02

U : 32.08

V : 27.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.17

A : 8.31

B : 15.49






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #73491F


Here are the colors similar to 73491F. 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.



#704214
Sepia
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#654321
Otter Brown
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#80461B
Russet
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#805533
Burnt Umber
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 73491F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 73491F.


#724A25
RAL 8008 - Olive Brown
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)
#7E4B26
RAL 8003 - Clay Brown
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#70452A
RAL 8007 - Fawn Brown
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#795038
RAL 8024 - Beige Brown
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 73491F.


#744F28
PANTONE 463 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#714623
PANTONE 2320 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#6D431E
PANTONE 8583 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#7A5128
PANTONE 6013 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 73491F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 73491F.


#703800
BS 08-C-39 - Bison
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#663300
BS 06-C-39 - Saddle
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #73491F


Here are the paint colors similar to 73491F. 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 73491F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #73491F to Valspar


#6D4925
Valise (V086-6)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#69492A
Hickory Chips (M247)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#78542F
Autumn Bark (M126)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#7E5629
Sleek Otter (P049)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 73491F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #73491F to Sherwin Williams


#69482C
Sturdy Brown (SW 6097)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#725237
Saddle Up (SW 9099)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#7B5838
Über Umber (SW 9107)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#6E543C
Umber (SW 6146)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 73491F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #73491F to Benjamin Moore


#804F31
Satchel (AF-240)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#765138
Saddle Brown (2164-10)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#7E583D
Marsh Brown (2164-20)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#714D39
Seed Brown (2096-10)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 73491F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #73491F to PPG Paints


#74563D
Molasses (PPG1079-7)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#75583D
Maple Syrup (PPG1084-7)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#835842
Tampico Brown (PPG16-23)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)
#715D3D
Muddy River (PPG1098-7)
ΔE - 9.63 (90.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 73491F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #73491F to Behr


#72573D
Clockworks (MQ2-09)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#70553D
Ancient Root (PPU4-20)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#86613F
Spice Bazaar (PPU4-18)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)
#785240
Earth Fired Red (S200-7)
ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 73491F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #73491F to Dunn-Edwards


#745342
Rich Mocha (DEA 159)
ΔE - 8.91 (91.1% similar)
#7F5E46
Rodeo (DEA 163)
ΔE - 8.97 (91.0% similar)
#745443
Briar (DEC 712)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)
#795745
Wild Bill Brown (DET 688)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#73491F 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



73491F
Sepia*

1F4973
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 #73491F?

Color that best contrast with #73491F is #1F4973, 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 #73491F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #73491F is #1F4973, color name is Dark Cerulean*.





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