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What color is 74705A?

The RGB color code for color number #74705A is RGB(116, 112, 90). In the RGB color model, #74705A has a red value of 116, a green value of 112, and a blue value of 90. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 22.4% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.8° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #74705A has a hue of 50.8° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.



Color 74705A is cool or warm?

Color 74705A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #74705A? (For interior and product design)

74705A has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#74705A

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #74705A with dark and light Color




Is #74705A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 74705A 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 #74705A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(116, 112, 90)
Red
116 (45.5%)
Green
112 (43.9%)
Blue
90 (35.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.45%
Yellow
22.41%
Key
54.51%

HSL

HSL(50.77deg, 12.6 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
50.77°
Saturation
12.62 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 124, 112)
Red
100 (39.1%)
Yellow
124 (48.6%)
Blue
112 (44.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.77°
Saturation
22.41 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.

HWB

H: 50.77°

W: 35.29 %

B: 54.51 %

XYZ

X : 14.84

Y : 16.04

Z : 11.99

YXY

Y1 : 16.04

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 54.51%

M : 56.08%

Y : 64.71%


LRV

~ 16 %

Munsell Color System

0.6GY 4.5/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 47.03

A : -2.42

B : 12.81

CIE-Lch

L : 47.03

C : 13.04

H : 100.68

CIE-Luv

L : 47.03

U : 3.61

V : 16.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.05

A : -3.94

B : 10.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #74705A


Here are the colors similar to 74705A. 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.



#6D6D4B
Aloe Green
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#837050
Shadow (Shadow Green)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 9.36 (90.6% similar)
#555D50
Ebony
ΔE - 10.27 (89.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 74705A.


#7A7256
PANTONE 7497 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#6A6952
PANTONE 4227 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#636852
PANTONE 4223 C
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#65665C
PANTONE 417 C
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 74705A.


#7D765A
RAL 6013 - Reed Green
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#817863
RAL 7002 - Olive Gray
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#7A7669
RAL 7003 - Moss Gray
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 74705A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 74705A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 74705A.


#5E5F50
BS 12-B-25 - Thyme
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #74705A


Here are the paint colors similar to 74705A. 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 74705A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #74705A to Sherwin Williams


#73705E
Sage Green Light (SW 2851)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#7D745E
Messenger Bag (SW 7740)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#6D6C62
Thunderous (SW 6201)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#65684C
Oakmoss (SW 6180)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 74705A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #74705A to Benjamin Moore


#757055
Mountain Moss (2142-30)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#6D684E
Sterling Forest (518)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#766C4B
Sage (2143-10)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#696449
Turtle Green (2142-20)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 74705A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #74705A to Dunn-Edwards


#6F6D56
Secluded Green (DE 6259)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#737054
Secret Path (DE 6252)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#6F6A52
Spruce Woods (DE 6238)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#676B55
Bijoux Green (DE 6266)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 74705A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #74705A to PPG Paints


#76745D
Positively Palm (PPG1030-6)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#796E54
Conservation (PPG1027-6)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#6E6A4C
Olive Orchard (PPG11-08)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#6D6F4F
Toy Tank Green (PPG1125-6)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 74705A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #74705A to Valspar


#6D6953
Thai Basil (8004-26F)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#787153
Olive to the Max (T610)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#7A6F58
Weathered Plank (V147-5)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#7D7256
Private Affair (8004-23F)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 74705A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #74705A to Behr


#777250
Truly Olive (S350-6)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#6E6F4D
Outdoor Oasis (S370-7)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#686647
Cedar Glen (S350-7)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#696E51
Global Green (S380-7)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 74705A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #74705A to Farrow & Ball


#665F4B
Cardamom (CB5)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#8C8C7A
Treron (292)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)
#736660
London Clay (244)
ΔE - 11.01 (89.0% similar)
#87847F
Mole's Breath (276)
ΔE - 11.28 (88.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#74705A 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



74705A
Aloe Green*

5A5E74
Purple Fog*


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 #74705A?

Color that best contrast with #74705A is #5A5E74, color name is Purple Fog*
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 #74705A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #74705A is #5A5E74, color name is Purple Fog*.





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