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HEX 74574A - #74574A, RGB(116,87,74) Color


Color Name: Coffee*
Hex Color Code: #74574A
RGB Color Code: RGB(116, 87, 74)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 25.0%, 36.2%, 54.5%



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What color is 74574A?

The RGB color code for color number #74574A is RGB(116, 87, 74). In the RGB color model, #74574A has a red value of 116, a green value of 87, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 25.0% magenta, 36.2% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.6° (degrees), 22.1 % saturation, and 37.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74574A has a hue of 18.6° (degrees), 36.2 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.



Color 74574A is cool or warm?

Color 74574A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #74574A? (For interior and product design)

74574A 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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#74574A

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #74574A with dark and light Color




Is #74574A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 74574A 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 #74574A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 87, 74)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
87 (34.1%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
25.00%
Yellow
36.21%
Key
54.51%

HSL

HSL(18.57deg, 22.1 %, 37.3 %)

Hue
18.57°
Saturation
22.11 %.
Lightness
37.25 %.

RYB

RYB(126, 127, 121)
Red
126 (49.5%)
Yellow
127 (50.0%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
18.57°
Saturation
36.21 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.

HWB

H: 18.57°

W: 29.02 %

B: 54.51 %

XYZ

X : 11.85

Y : 11.02

Z : 7.98

YXY

Y1 : 11.02

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 65.88%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 11 %

Munsell Color System

7.7YR 3.8/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 39.62

A : 10.02

B : 12.19

CIE-Lch

L : 39.62

C : 15.78

H : 50.6

CIE-Luv

L : 39.62

U : 19.44

V : 12.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.2

A : 5.59

B : 8.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #74574A

Here are the colors similar to 74574A. 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.

#6F4E37
Coffee
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#6F4E37
Tuscan Brown
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#635147
Umber
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#674C47
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 74574A.

#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#794D3E
RAL 8002 - Signal Brown
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#795038
RAL 8024 - Beige Brown
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 74574A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 74574A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74574A.

#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 74574A.

#6D584B
PANTONE 10380 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#6D4F47
PANTONE 7518 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#705853
PANTONE 2477 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#674736
PANTONE 7582 C
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #74574A

Here are the paint colors similar to 74574A. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 74574A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #74574A to Sherwin Williams

#715243
Brevity Brown (SW 6068)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#6A5143
Dark Brown (SW 7520)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#765138
Umber Rust (SW 9100)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 74574A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #74574A to PPG Paints

#715145
Bigfoot (PPG1061-7)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#6F5746
Chocolate Truffle (PPG15-13)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#624E45
Chestnut (PPG15-23)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 74574A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #74574A to Dunn-Edwards

#745443
Briar (DEC 712)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#745342
Rich Mocha (DEA 159)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#6F5749
Deep Brown (DE 6077)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#795745
Wild Bill Brown (DET 688)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 74574A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #74574A to Behr

#6E544B
Coffee Beans (N150-6)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#6E5043
Moroccan Henna (PPU3-19)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#6D544B
Double Fudge (N130-7)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#6B5446
Authentic Brown (MQ2-05A)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 74574A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #74574A to Valspar

#6A5245
Rue Bourbon (8004-9F)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#6D5747
Sumatra Blend (2008-9A)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#714D41
Smoked Almond (1006-9A)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#675348
Arctic Tundra (T585)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 74574A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #74574A to Benjamin Moore

#6D4E3F
Auberge (2106-20)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#6A544C
Cup o' Java (1246)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#6B4E3E
Riding Boots (CSP-300)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#78523F
Chocolate Truffle (2096-20)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 74574A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #74574A to Farrow & Ball

#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 8.09 (91.9% similar)
#5E4449
Brinjal (222)
ΔE - 11.04 (89.0% similar)
#6F4449
Preference Red (297)
ΔE - 11.21 (88.8% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 11.22 (88.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#74574A 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



74574A
Coffee*

4A6774
Cadet*


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 #74574A?

Color that best contrast with #74574A is #4A6774, color name is Cadet*
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 #74574A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #74574A is #4A6774, color name is Cadet*.





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